Melchior de Villeneuve

Chief Revenue Officer

Melchior has 15+ years of experience in financial services, including 10 years within the AXA Group. Prior to Portofino, Melchior led Business Development at Lynceus Partners and Architas (AXA Group), accelerating growth through market & product expansion. Before this, Melchior was an investor in global listed equity and fixed income markets for companies within the AXA Group. He has an MSc in Hardware & Software Engineering from CentraleSupélec.

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Crypto Regulation Update from Hong Kong

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New UK Crypto Rules Incoming

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Portofino Mint - 2 June 2025

Crypto Market Update - Institutional interest remains robust and good crypto momentum in the UK

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A split-screen illustration: On the left, a golden pipeline labeled "BTC ETFs" leaks coins downward onto the ground, symbolizing outflows. On the right, a glowing purple pipeline labeled "ETH ETFs" receiving radiant Ethereum coins, positive bar charts in the background.

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Portofino Mint - 9 June 2025

Crypto Market Update : Ethereum ETFs massive inflows

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