Alek Trpkoski brings over 31 years of senior experience across banking, finance, and wealth management. His career in traditional financial services gave him a front-row seat to the structural limitations of legacy finance N and an early conviction that digital assets would fundamentally reshape how capital is managed, transacted, and accessed.

Alek serves as CEO & Managing Director across a diversified group of digital asset and financial technology ventures N ByteFederal Australia, Wattle Street Partners, and Aurevium Ventures N collectively positioning as Australia’s emerging Digital Asset Bank. His leadership spans an integrated ecosystem covering crypto infrastructure, merchant payments, private digital asset investment, and real world asset tokenisation.

At Restech 2026, Alek brings a perspective shaped by both sides of the financial equation N the institutional rigour of traditional markets and the forward-looking infrastructure being built to bring digital assets into everyday commerce.