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Crypto & Web3 Executive Search

Hiring crypto & web3 leaders.

We've Helped:

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  • Supporting Leadership at Scale

    RecruitBlock advises organisations on senior leadership appointments across crypto and Web3. Our work focuses on aligning leadership capability with strategy, governance and growth, supporting teams as they scale across markets with confidence and clarity.

  • Partner with a Trusted Executive Search Firm

    RecruitBlock partners with founders, CEOs and boards to support senior, non-technical leadership appointments across crypto and Web3. Our focus is on leadership decisions that strengthen governance, execution and long-term organisational readiness.

Leadership Assignments

Board and senior leadership mandates

  • CEO Digital Assets

    Advised a leading institutional brokerage on the confidential appointment of a CEO – Digital Assets, to lead its entry into crypto markets. Led the search for a senior executive with credibility across capital markets, regulation and digital asset strategy.

    Assignment Completed
  • Non-Executive Directors

    Advised XONO on the appointment of Non-Executive Directors to strengthen governance during a period of strategic growth. Led the search for independent board leaders with the judgement and governance depth required to reinforce oversight.

    Assignment Completed
  • Legal Counsel

    Advised Xapo Bank on the appointment of Legal Counsel to support regulatory alignment and governance across its digital asset fund activities. Led the search for a senior counsel with experience across FCA-regulated investment structures, digital asset fund compliance and cross-border regulatory frameworks.

    Assignment Completed
  • Chief Financial Officer

    Advised Gate.io on the appointment of a Chief Financial Officer to lead financial oversight in a complex, multi-jurisdictional digital asset environment. Led the search for a senior finance leader with credibility across crypto markets, regulatory reporting and board-level decision-making.

    Assignment Completed
  • Chief Compliance Officer

    Advised Gate.io on the appointment of a Chief Compliance Officer to lead regulatory oversight in a regulated digital asset environment. Led the search for a senior compliance leader with experience across global crypto frameworks and regulatory engagement.

    Assignment Completed
  • VP of Finance

    Advised Pudgy Penguins on the appointment of a VP of Finance in the U.S. during a period of rapid brand and revenue expansion. Led the search for a senior finance leader with experience across crypto-native revenue models and institutional reporting standards.

    Assignment Completed

Crypto & Web News

  • Institutional Advantage in Digital Assets

    Institutional Advantage in Digital Assets

    Recent moves by OKX, Crypto.com and Coinbase show that institutional advantage is becoming a clearer source of strength in digital assets.

  • UK Leadership Opportunity in UK Digital Assets

    UK Leadership Opportunity in UK Digital Assets

    The leadership opportunity in UK digital assets is growing as stronger governance, executive quality and operating credibility become more commercially important.

  • Digital Asset Leadership: The Next Leadership Question

    Digital Asset Leadership: The Next Leadership Question

    As tokenisation scales, digital asset leadership is becoming more important. Moves from Nasdaq and Ctrl Alt point to a more institutional market.