Institutional Lending & Trading
Client acquisition, loan book development, collateral frameworks, OTC relationships, and liquidity partnerships across digital asset markets.
Frederico Pires
Digital Assets / Lending / Payments / Growth
Institutional digital asset growth, lending, payments, and transaction execution. I work with counterparties, liquidity partners, and fintech teams moving from early traction to serious volume.
annual payment volume scaled at xMoney / Utrust
global merchants onboarded into crypto payments
token raise led through IVPAY market launch
Utrust acquisition by Elrond / MultiversX
What I Do
Client acquisition, loan book development, collateral frameworks, OTC relationships, and liquidity partnerships across digital asset markets.
Merchant onboarding, payment gateway growth, cross-border settlement strategy, and real-commerce use cases for crypto rails.
B2B pipelines, market entry, stakeholder alignment, fundraising support, and the operating rhythm needed to move from narrative to revenue.
Track Record
Growth and institutional digital assets
Institutional client acquisition, market expansion, and partnership mandates across digital asset services.
Advisor and B2B lending lead
Built lending operations from zero: loan book, collateral logic, and strategic counterparty partnerships.
COO, then CEO
Led restructuring, fundraising, liquidity operations, and exit-oriented execution after a $5.7M token launch.
Senior customer growth
Scaled merchant acquisition, payment volume beyond $100M per year, and the path into Elrond / MultiversX.
Advisor and angel investor
Crypto payments, real-estate OTC, payment links, token launches, and commercial network access.
Current
Institutional digital assets, growth strategy, client acquisition, and market expansion. Based in Portugal, working globally across fintech and Web3 markets.
Based in Portugal · Working globally