
OpenTrade names former SWIFT CEO Lázaro Campos as board chair
- —Campos spent 35 years building financial infrastructure and led SWIFT, which had €600M in revenue
- —OpenTrade processed over $1B in volume in 12 months with $300M in TVL
- —The appointment follows a $17M strategic raise in May 2026 with a16z crypto participation
- —Campos also chairs Payoneer Europe and sits on boards of PPRO and IWG
Why it matters: A veteran of traditional payments infrastructure taking the chair signals closer ties between stablecoins and mainstream finance.
Source: Cryptopolitan