Financial Markets & Digital Asset Derivatives Executive; Head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange; Former Managing Director at International Securities Exchange

New York, NY, USA
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Boris Ilyevsky Biography

Boris Ilyevsky is a New York-based executive specializing in derivatives, financial markets, and digital assets. His career spans more than two decades, with a focus on exchange innovation, market structure, and the evolution of digital asset trading. Ilyevsky joined International Securities Exchange in its early years, holding positions in marketing, technology, and market operations before being named managing director of the options exchange. In this role, he oversaw the growth and development of what became the world's largest equity options market.

During his 17-year tenure at International Securities Exchange, Ilyevsky led initiatives in technology, operations, and business development, including the launch of new market centers and the development of the ETF Ventures business. The exchange was later acquired by Nasdaq. Following this, Ilyevsky joined IEX Group to lead market development, where he evaluated opportunities for expanding into options and contributed to the advancement of fair market practices for investors and brokers.

Ilyevsky later served as chief product and strategy officer at FairX, which was acquired by Coinbase. He is currently head of Coinbase Derivatives Exchange, where he oversees digital asset derivatives trading and market structure. At FIA Expo, as head of U.S. derivatives, Ilyevsky participated in industry discussions on the evolving digital asset trading landscape and growth drivers. He has also appeared on the "Boxes and Lines" podcast, discussing futures trading for retail investors, crypto futures, regulation, and fintech innovation.

Ilyevsky's areas of expertise include leadership, P&L management, operations, strategy, team building, equity and derivatives market structure, product management, regulatory issues, and relationship management. He serves on the board of Nodal Exchange Holdings. As a keynote speaker, Ilyevsky addresses topics such as exchanges, derivatives, brokerage, cryptocurrency, blockchain and distributed ledger technology, ICOs, market structure, executive leadership, startup experience, and team building. He holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in economics and politics from New York University.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 07/23/2026.

Boris Ilyevsky Speaking Topics

  • Exchange space, derivatives, brokerage, crypto currency, Blockchain/DLT, ICOs, market structure, executive leadership, startup experience, team building

Boris Ilyevsky Videos

Bitcoin Blitz: Cryptocurrency Round-Up - YouTube

Bitcoin Blitz: Cryptocurrency Round-Up - YouTube

Bitcoin inches towards a $10k breakout but will it hit the mark? Boris Ilyevsky and Jeffrey Tucker examine the crypto-market. That and more on ...

Data Privacy: The Big Issue That's Here To Stay | Boom Bust on RT ...

Data Privacy: The Big Issue That's Here To Stay | Boom Bust on RT ...

Boris Ilyevsky helps us make heads and tails of ICE's latest acquisition, the Chicago Stock Exchange! That and more on Boom Bust! [1054]

[1029] Food For Thought - YouTube

[1029] Food For Thought - YouTube

Fredrick Kaufman is back on the show as he and Bart examine the ongoing issue with unequal access to healthy food. Boris Ilyevsky discusses ...

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Boris Ilyevsky is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Exchange space, derivatives, brokerage, crypto currency, Blockchain/DLT, ICOs, market structure, executive leadership, startup experience, team building. The estimated speaking fee range to book Boris Ilyevsky for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Boris Ilyevsky generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jason J. Sosa, Tonya M. Evans, Ben Armstrong, Richie Etwaru and Amin Toufani. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Boris Ilyevsky for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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