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Navigating the
Future of Finance

YouHodler is a fintech company bridging the gap between traditional finance and crypto. We are dedicated to providing secure and innovative financial solutions to customers from over 100 countries

Memberships

YouHodler SA is affiliated with Financial Services Ombudsman FINSOM
The world’s leading blockchain & cryptographic technologies ecosystem
The innovation and investment promotion agency for the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Professionals in the digital asset and blockchain sector throughout France and Europe.

Embracing
Modern Finance:
Web3 Finance for All

“Traditional financial services are essential, but the future beckons with the promises of Web3 finance. At YouHodler, we've bridged the gap, bringing you the best of both worlds through your smartphone."
ILYA VOLKOV
CEO YouHodler, CVA Board Member and Innovaud Ambassador
CEO Ilya Volkov

About
YouHodler

A Pioneering
Financial Hub

YouHodler is more than just a platform; we're a global nexus for cryptocurrency enthusiasts and financial innovators. With customers spanning over 100 countries, our reach is truly worldwide, but our mission remains focused: to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the digital world

Commitment to Trust & Transparency

Headquartered in the EU and Switzerland, our operations are rooted in compliance and transparency. We prioritize the security and integrity of our users' assets, partnering with industry leaders like Ledger Vault and Fireblocks to ensure unparalleled safety

Empowering the Modern Investor

Our suite of tools offers a comprehensive financial experience, from trading to yield accounts. But beyond the tools, our vision is to provide a space where modern finance is accessible, secure, and efficient for everyone

YouHodler Is Your Guide to the Web3 World

We make your digital assets work for you by building bridges between Traditional finance and crypto; Fintech and Trading; CeFi and DeFi

YouHodler Wallet

YouHodler Wallet offers a secure and efficient way to store your digital assets and take benefits from CeFi services

Integration of All
Payment Solutions

Stable coins, bank wires, credit cards – opens up connections to the real world and enables usage of crypto to “buy groceries, book flights, and pay bills”

Trading Solutions

Trading solutions unlock an opportunity to benefit from market movements and multiply your digital assets

Crypto-Backed Loans

Crypto-backed loans help one get cash for regular needs and keep hodling at the same time

YouHodler Team

YouHodler is a fintech company bridging the gap between traditional finance and crypto. We are dedicated to providing secure and innovative financial solutions to customers from over 100 countries

Ilya Volkov

Ilya Volkov

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Co-founder
  • Leverages almost 20 years of expertise in FinTech, commercial finance, and online trading and Web3 Financial Services to guide YouHodler's strategic direction.
  • Holds a leadership position (Board of Directors Member) within the Crypto Valley Association (CVA).
  • Serves as an Ambassador for Innovaud, an agency promoting innovation and investment in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Ilya Volkov

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) & Co-founder

Valera Barmin

Valera Barmin

Chief Product Officer (CPO)
  • Brings 9 years of experience building successful FinTech platforms to YouHodler's product development.
  • Possesses deep knowledge of algorithmic trading and a comprehensive understanding of both fiat and cryptocurrency products.

Valera Barmin

Chief Product Officer (CPO)

Natalia Romanova

Natalia Romanova

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
  • Offers extensive accounting expertise encompassing commercial finance, cross-border transactions, and financial management.
  • Holds a prestigious accounting qualification, solidifying her financial acumen.

Natalia Romanova

Chief Financial Officer (CFO)

Igor Bannikov

Igor Bannikov

Chief Risk Officer (CRO)
  • A seasoned professional with a background in compliance and risk management within highly reputable Swiss banks.
  • Leverages in-depth knowledge of compliance and regulations for investment and private banks to ensure YouHodler operates within a secure framework.

Igor Bannikov

Chief Risk Officer (CRO)

Julian Grech

Julian Grech

General Counsel
  • Provides expert legal counsel with a proven track record advising MiFiD-regulated entities and cryptocurrency projects in Switzerland.
  • Navigates legal complexities to ensure YouHodler adheres to relevant regulations.

Julian Grech

General Counsel

Venus Garay

Venus Garay

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)
  • Boasts over 15 years of international experience crafting digital marketing strategies.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute global marketing plans, driving performance, growth, and operational excellence.

Venus Garay

Chief Marketing Officer (CMO)

Pavel Rumin

Pavel Rumin

Head of Development
  • Possesses decades of experience spanning all stages of the web development life cycle.
  • Leads high-performing development teams to propel YouHodler's digital transformation and ensure technology aligns seamlessly with business objectives.

Pavel Rumin

Head of Development

Veljko Jelic

Veljko Jelic

Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)
  • Brings over 10 years of expertise in marketing and product management within both the FinTech and entertainment industries.
  • Combines his tech-savvy approach with a strong customer-centric focus to cultivate strategic business partnerships for YouHodler's continued growth.

Veljko Jelic

Chief Business Development Officer (CBDO)

Our Partners

Ledger Enterprise Solutions

Secured custody. Custody management solution and $150 million pooled crime insurance

Fireblocks

Asset Platform. Hundreds of crypto and digital asset businesses use Fireblocks software and APIs to custody

Ondato

Compliance. Live video identity verification, data monitoring, risk scoring and case management all in one place

Magic Square

Web 3.0 Games and Apps. Discover Community-Vetted Blockchain and Crypto Apps, Games, CeDeFi and more

Elliptic

Crypto-compliance. Manage financial crime risk, achieve regulatory compliance, and grow with confidence

TradingView

Sophisticated charting tools, real-time market data for comprehensive analysis and strategic decision-making

About
YouHodler
Platform

Versatile Trading Platform

Wide environment, catering to the diverse needs of traders with advanced tools and features
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Integrated Solutions

From crypto-fiat wallets to trading, lending, and earning rewards, we've integrated a suite of financial tools into one platform.
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User-Centric Design

Designed for everyone, from seasoned traders to newcomers. Navigating the financial landscape has never been easier.
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Security and Compliance

Our stringent security measures, regular audits, and adherence to global standards ensure that your assets and data are always protected.
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Community Engagement:

As an active member of the Crypto Valley Association and other prestigious organizations, we're at the forefront of fintech innovation.
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Why Choose YouHodler?

Unparalleled Security

Protected environment, employing state-of-the-art technologies to safeguard your financial transactions

Transparent Operations

Openness in every transaction we strive to build trust and confidence among our users

Continuous Development

Ever-evolving platform, providing users with cutting-edge features to enhance trading experience

Dedicated Support

Our 24/7 VIP support ensures that all our users, regardless of their transaction volume, receive timely assistance

Join the Future of Web3 Finance with YouHodler

Discover more about our vision and the evolution of Web3 finance here
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Let’s Collaborate

Whether you're looking to feature YouHodler on your media platform or explore partnership opportunities, we're always open to new horizons
Reach out to us at
welcome@youhodler.com

Download our Media Kit

Explore our comprehensive media kit for an in-depth look into our brand story, assets, and resources.

For Crypto Partners

YouHodler delivers a world-class product to the industry’s most influential crypto audience. By connecting new coins to our platform, we make opportunities for brands looking to reach high-value customers.

We are always open to new opportunities. So if you are looking to expand the audience for your coin or token, or want to find a creative offering that your community will benefit from, feel free to contact us. Let’s start building the future of FinTech together.

For Media Partners

At YouHodler, we pride ourselves on honesty and the quality of our services. We are always open to hearing the opinions of critics in both crypto and fiat circles. Our platform is built to deliver classic fiat financial services to the crypto community as well as connect the fiat and crypto worlds. This is why we are aware of any attention from non-crypto media as well as crypto ones.

Feel free to get in touch with us via welcome@youhodler.com if you want to make a review of the YouHodler platform or just want to be featured in our media section or our personal blog.

Get YouHodler Crypto Wallet App

An efficient and innovative tool powered by crypto-backed loans to help you capitalize on market volatility

YouHodler is regulated in  Switzerland and the EU

Partnership with regulated EU/Swiss payment providers

YouHodler S.A. Regulated Financial Intermediary and Pawn Broker

YouHodler Italy S.R.L. OAM Registration

VASP Registration wth the Bank of Spain