ddroushiotis
Institutional Business Development | Partnerships | Digital Assets | Cftc | 40 M+ Managed At Peak
Commercial leader building institutional relationships and originating business across digital assets and capital markets. Contractor through Current Crypto Consulting, working directly with CFTC personnel on digital-asset investigations, compliance and regulatory matters (January 2020–December 2024).
Supported $100M+ in digital-asset transaction activity and sourced and advanced $250M+ in closed mineral-rights transactions across 40+ deals. Originated a professional sports organization’s bitcoin purchase through Cumberland. Founded LenDeFi Labs, built a decentralized lending protocol, and sold the protocol and associated IP.
Co-founded Shale Intelligence, a research business serving 100+ paying clients. Previously Managing Director at Equis Trading, generating $2.5M+ in incremental revenue and 600%+ year-over-year import growth.
Seeking institutional business development, strategic partnerships, client coverage and tokenization roles. Based in New York; open to remote opportunities.
Career history: Current Crypto Consulting LLC, Founder (2017–present); CFTC matters contractor through Current Crypto Consulting (January 2020–December 2024); Tierra Resource Partners LP, Deal Origination (2016–2018); Shale Intelligence LLC, Co-Founder (2013–2018); Equis Trading Inc., Managing Director (2011–2017).
Education: Arizona State University, B.S. Economics, Mandarin Chinese minor (2011); Fudan University study abroad (2007–2008).
Website: https://currentcrypto.io/
Supported $100M+ in digital-asset transaction activity and sourced and advanced $250M+ in closed mineral-rights transactions across 40+ deals. Originated a professional sports organization’s bitcoin purchase through Cumberland. Founded LenDeFi Labs, built a decentralized lending protocol, and sold the protocol and associated IP.
Co-founded Shale Intelligence, a research business serving 100+ paying clients. Previously Managing Director at Equis Trading, generating $2.5M+ in incremental revenue and 600%+ year-over-year import growth.
Seeking institutional business development, strategic partnerships, client coverage and tokenization roles. Based in New York; open to remote opportunities.
Career history: Current Crypto Consulting LLC, Founder (2017–present); CFTC matters contractor through Current Crypto Consulting (January 2020–December 2024); Tierra Resource Partners LP, Deal Origination (2016–2018); Shale Intelligence LLC, Co-Founder (2013–2018); Equis Trading Inc., Managing Director (2011–2017).
Education: Arizona State University, B.S. Economics, Mandarin Chinese minor (2011); Fudan University study abroad (2007–2008).
Website: https://currentcrypto.io/
Experience: 11 years
Yearly salary: $140,000
Hourly rate: $150
Residency: 🇺🇸 United States
Experience
Digital-Asset Investigations and Blockchain Analysis — CFTC Matters (Contract)
Current Crypto Consulting LLC 2020 - 2024
Contractor through own firm, working directly with CFTC personnel from January 2020 through December 2024 on digital-asset investigations and regulatory matters.
Deal Origination — Institutional Acquisitions (Contract)
Tierra Resource Partners LP 2016 - 2018
Sourced and advanced $250M+ in closed mineral-rights transactions across 40+ deals and 600+ owners.
Co-Founder — Institutional Research Sales and Commercial Strategy
Shale Intelligence LLC 2013 - 2018
Built an institutional research business serving 100+ paying clients and producing 45+ reports. Operated concurrently with Equis Trading through 2017.
Managing Director
Equis Trading Inc. 2011 - 2017
Generated $2.5M+ in incremental revenue and 600%+ year-over-year import growth.
Skills
analyst
blockchain
business-development
compliance
copywriting
gtm
legal
sales
english