Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Platforms That Move Digital Asset Markets.
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Platforms That Move Digital Asset Markets.
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Exchanges & Trading Infrastructure
Platforms That Move Digital Asset Markets.
Digital assets are transforming global markets by enabling efficient execution and transparent price discovery across trading platforms.
They connect retail and institutional participants through infrastructure that blends on-chain transparency with traditional market efficiency.
The key challenge is building secure, compliant systems while sustaining liquidity and a seamless user experience.
Sub Verticals
Spot & Deriveratives Exchanges
Custody & Settlement
Market Making
Prime Brokerage
Trading Infrastructure
Sector Team
Guided by Areta's trading specialists, helping shape the systems that power digital asset markets.
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Former Blackstone investor with prior experience at J.P. Morgan and Deutsche Bank, bringing deep institutional finance expertise to Areta.
Karl-Martin Ahrend
Partner
Joseph Goh
Director
Joseph Goh
Director
Former Superscrypt investor and UBS Associate Director with extensive experience in venture capital, M&A, and capital markets across technology and consumer sectors.
Joseph Goh
Director
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Former J.P. Morgan and Lazard banker with deep M&A expertise, previously driving strategic growth initiatives at CoinMENA.
Yacine Boughazi
Vice President
Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Breakout on Acquisition by Kraken
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Token Loan Desk Acquisition by Da Vinci Trading
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Token Loan Desk Acquisition by Da Vinci Trading
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Skynet Trading on Token Loan Desk Acquisition by Da Vinci Trading
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
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Exchange & Trading Infrastructure
M&A
Areta Advises Easy Crypto on Acquisition by Swyftx
2025
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