CEO & Founder of LCX; Serial Entrepreneur, Investor, & Thought Leader in Digital Innovation
Monty Metzger Biography
Monty C. M. Metzger is a German-born Swiss entrepreneur and investor. He is known for being the founder and CEO of LCX (the Liechtenstein Cryptoassets Exchange). He is also the founder of the European venture capital fund Digital Leaders Ventures, Toto Finance USA, the largest marketplace for tokenized diamonds and MasterDEX, a decentralized web3 platform. He is the author of the books "Mobile Future 2020" (2009), "Blockchain Banking: The Future of Money and Finance" (2023) and "Tokenization: The Trillion Dollar Asset Revolution" (2026).
Forbes published Metzger’s famous quote “blockchain is to money what e-mail was to the letter.” Newsweek ranked Metzger among one of the most important people in Liechtenstein and the Fintech industry.
Metzger graduated with degrees in business administration and electronic marketing after studying in Germany and Switzerland. He also attended executive programs at Harvard Business School and Stanford University.
He founded his first Internet company at the age of 18 in 1998. He went on to found several technology companies, M&A investment firms, VC funds, and a regulated cryptocurrency exchange. He sold his company with offices in New York, Munich, Beijing, and Tokyo in 2008 and began pursuing investing.
Metzger founded Ahead of Time, an investment boutique, where he led the firm's international mergers and acquisitions business in Europe. Metzger initiated a future think tank on the future of Mobile Technologies in 2009 where he became famous as a technology futurist. Later, he founded Digital Leaders Ventures in 2014. At Digital Leaders Ventures, Metzger invested in global technology companies and initiated the FIA Smart Cities Initiative, a startup contest that was organized in collaboration with the Formula E racing series.
Metzger founded LCX Liberty Crypto Exchange in 2018. In 2022, LCX gained nine regulatory approvals, more than any other company in the industry, establishing the leading regulated crypto company in Europe. Don Tapscott and Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales, both are advisors to LCX. Metzger has served as a speaker at events such as the World Economic Forum, the Dubai Blockchain Conference, Blockchain Symposium Oman, and the Singapore Fintech Festival.
He is a member of the FII Future investment initiative and a New Champion at the World Economic Forum.
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Monty Metzger Speaking Topics
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Tokenization: The Future of Financial Markets
Everything that can be tokenized, will be tokenized. Market size and latest studies about the growth of tokenization; LCX’s innovative approach and products of tokenization; Tokenized real-world diamonds by Tiamonds.com
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Central Banks in the Age of Blockchain Technology
A partnership between LCX and the World Economic Forum (WEF) involves co-designing frameworks for new Digital Ledger Technology (DLT) and Blockchain use cases in banking, finance, and regulations. “LCX is aligned with the World Economic Forum to engage in this process and shape the exploration and experimentation of DLT for global financial and monetary systems,” says CEO Monty Metzger.
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Monty Metzger is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Tokenization: The Future of Financial Markets, Central Banks in the Age of Blockchain Technology, Blockchain Banking: The Future Of Money And The Financial Industry, Cracking the Crypto Code: The Next Growth Wave Of The Crypto And Blockchain Industry Driven by Institutional Investors, The Fourth Industrial Revolution #4iR: Blockchain and Crypto Assets and Tokenizing The World: How Security Tokens Are Re-Shaping The Financial Markets As We Know It. The estimated speaking fee range to book Monty Metzger for your event is $30,000 - $50,000. Monty Metzger generally travels from Switzerland and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Richard Florida, Ray Kurzweil, Jordan Goldman, Louis-Philippe Loncke and Afdhel Aziz. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Monty Metzger for an upcoming live or virtual event.
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