Dr. Ulli Spankowski is Chief Digital & Product Officer at Boerse Stuttgart Digital, the leading regulated infrastructure provider for crypto and digital assets in Europe. Dr. Spankowski is also Co-Founder and CEO of BISON, the crypto trading platform for retail investors by Boerse Stuttgart Group. He also serves as Chief Digital Officer, shaping the Group’s digital strategy. A blockchain enthusiast and recognized fintech expert, he has made it his mission to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the world of blockchain, Bitcoin, and beyond. As a thought leader in the industry, Dr. Ulli Spankowski was one of the first in Germany to advocate for the adoption of cryptocurrencies in both institutional and traditional financial sectors. He earned his PhD in Banking and Finance from the University of Hohenheim, acts as a financial expert for the German Bundestag, and is a member of the Federal Ministry of Finance’s Digital Finance Forum advisory board.