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Chief Executive Officer - Crypto Banking

Confidential Posting, New York, NY, United States


We are seeking a proven, visionary executive to lead the launch and long-term growth of a new crypto-focused bank. This is a rare ground-floor opportunity to build and scale a regulated financial institution at the intersection of digital assets and traditional banking.

The Opportunity This is a foundational leadership role with meaningful long-term upside. The selected CEO will architect and execute the strategy for a next-generation financial institution purpose-built to serve the evolving digital asset ecosystem within a robust regulatory framework.

Backed by substantial capital and aligned with a long-term strategic vision, this platform offers the right leader the ability to create durable enterprise value and define a new category in regulated crypto banking.

Position:

Chief Executive Officer

Compensation:

$1,000,000+ base salary plus significant equity participation

Location:

Flexible (Remote / Hybrid / On-site)

Key Responsibilities

Define and execute the company’s strategic vision and growth roadmap

Build and lead a world-class executive leadership team

Direct regulatory strategy, licensing, and compliance infrastructure

Lead capital formation efforts and manage investor relationships

Establish strategic partnerships across crypto, fintech, and traditional finance

Develop scalable operational, risk, and technology infrastructure

Ideal Candidate Profile

Proven CEO or senior executive experience in banking, fintech, or crypto

Demonstrated success scaling high-growth financial institutions

Deep expertise in digital assets, regulatory frameworks, and capital markets

Strong institutional relationships within financial services and/or crypto ecosystems

Track record of building and leading high-performing executive teams

Unimpeachable integrity, discretion, and execution capability

Full Company Benefits Only candidates with a clearly demonstrated record of leadership excellence and measurable results will be considered.

All inquiries will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

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