Alex Hoeptner
Alex Hoeptner is the CEO of AllUnity, an emerging infrastructure provider focused on facilitating secure on-chain payments. He is the former CEO of BitMEX, one of the world's leading cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges. Prior to BitMEX, he was CEO of German stock exchange Borse Stuttgart GmbH and liquidity provider Euwax AG. Under his leadership, Börse Stuttgart exchange became a pioneer of digital asset trading, becoming Germany’s first regulated trading venue for cryptocurrency and the European Union’s first traditional exchange operator to become a regulated crypto multilateral trading facility. He previously held executive committee roles for Deutsche Börse AG, operator of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, where he worked for 15 years before leaving in 2016 to found two start-ups for the trading of virtual assets.
Alex Hoeptner Professional Experience / Academic History
Professional Experience
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Chief Executive Officer
Academic History
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M.B.A., General Management
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M.A., Operations Management
CURRENT AFFILIATIONS
CEO, AllUnity
Strategic Advisors, ALLINDEX
Advisor, Blockchain Founders Capital
Hoeptner led 100X Group in pursuing a wider vision of shaping the evolution of digital financial services through strategic investments, innovation, and enhancement of the BitMEX platform.
He reported to BitMEX Chairman David Wong and was a member of the firm's Board of Directors.
He sued BitMEX for $3.4 million for breach of contract and wrongful termination.
MEDIA & APPEARANCES
Hoeptner has been featured in Bloomberg and Yahoo! Finance.
He has appeared as a guest on Real Vision.