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Crypto Finance Group appoints new CCO


29 January 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Matthew Challis

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Crypto Finance Group, part of Deutsche Börse Group, has announced the appointment of Mike Schwitalla as its chief commercial officer.

He will report directly to the company’s CEO, Stijn Vander Straeten.

The newly created role is said to highlight the company’s focus on growth, client centricity, and international expansion, according to Crypto Finance.

Schwitalla, who has been with the company for over five years, will assume responsibility for product development, sales, trading, custody and settlement, infrastructure and staking, in addition to marketing and communications.

Commenting on the appointment, Vander Straeten believes that Schwitalla’s “strong track record, entrepreneurial mindset, and clear client focus make him the ideal choice to drive our global expansion”.

Schwitalla shared his excitement about his new role, aiming to help “further strengthen Crypto Finance’s position as a leading regulated provider of digital asset solutions globally”.
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