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Backpack: Your Gateway to Solana, Bitcoin, Crypto and NFTs English 简体中文 Markets Trade Wallet Blog Learn Support About Markets Trade Wallet News Learn Support Sign up Sign In English 简体中文 OUR PRODUCTS Backpack Exchange Backpack Exchange is a fully regulated global cryptocurrency exchange building an innovative, easy-to-use and compliant trading platform. Backpack Wallet Backpack Wallet is an all-in-one web3 app that functions as a self-custodial wallet, allowing users to buy, hold, sell, and transfer cryptocurrencies. Mad Lads Mad Lads is an NFT collection on Solana, which consists of 9k Lads and 1k Lassies. By the numbers 400 B+ Total Volume Traded 150 + Countries 575M + Transactions Completed LEADERSHIP Armani Ferrante CEO Armani Ferrante is the founder and CEO of Backpack. Before founding Backpack, he was the creator of Anchor , a groundbreaking developer tool that revolutionized programing on Solana. Armani is a former software engineer at Apple and a graduate of UC Berkeley with a degree in Computer Science. Thomas Linton CTO Tom holds two postgraduate degrees in distributed systems and undergrad degrees in law and electronic engineering. He has managed security audits from leading security firms and assisted in disaster recovery. His smart contracts have secured over $300m USD in crypto assets. Thomas is responsible for overseeing our technological strategy, innovation, and operations. Mark Wetjen President, Backpack US Mark brings decades of experience across financial regulation, market structure, and digital assets, including: former Commissioner and Acting Chairman of the CFTC, Head of Global Public Policy at the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), and CEO of MIAX Futures, where he led the expansion of a regulated derivatives exchange. Can Sun, J.D., Ph.D. CCO Can served as general counsel at FTX International, where he oversaw legal operations and regulatory strategies across all non-US jurisdictions. Prior to FTX, Can co-founded and co-chaired the Blockchain Practice Group at Fenwick & West LLP. Can holds a Juris Doctor from Yale Law School and a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Princeton University. Nathan Smith COO Nathan Smith brings years of experience building infrastructure at the intersection of blockchain technology and large-scale financial platforms. He previously served as a technical lead at Coinbase. At Backpack, he oversees operational processes, coordinates leadership across teams, and drives the company’s organizational scaling. TEAM FROM MILESTONES 2022 APRIL Backpack Wallet Incorporated NOVEMBER Loses 88% of Corporate Treasury on FTX 2023 MARCH Backpack Exchange Incorporated APRIL Mad Lads Launches to #1 NFT on Solana NOVEMBER Backpack Exchange Beta Launch 2024 FEBRUARY Series A Fundraising Round MARCH 500,000+ Fully KYC’ed Users APRIL Reached $9B Transaction Volume in 24h MAY Serving 150+ Countries with 60B Trading Volume 2025 JANUARY Backpack Exchange launches futures Public Beta MAY Reached $100B in Cumulative Trading Volume SEPTEMBER Launched Backpack EU under MiFID II license, regulated by CySEC, and successfully returned funds to 110K former FTX EU clients OCTOBER Partnered with Superstate, becoming one of the first regulated exchanges to bring tokenized public equities onchain 2026 JANUARY Backpack Exchange launches native Grid Trading Bots. Backpack Exchange launches Unified Prediction Portfolio (Private Beta) FEBRUARY $400B+ in Cumulative Trading Volume Introduced Backpack’s Tokenomics Model, Aligning Long-Term Incentives with IPO Ambition MARCH Launched BP, Backpack's native token, with 25% of total supply distributed to the community at TGE June Launched Backpack Securities Public Beta, enabling users to trade real U.S. stocks and ETFs alongside crypto and perpetuals in a unified account Launched Backpack Tokenized Securities on Solana, enabling 1:1 conversion between real security entitlements and self-custodied tokenized securities with 24/7 trading and DeFi compatibility IN THE NEWS OUR PARTNERS Learn Solana Bitcoin Ethereum Sui Monad Backpack News About Backpack Products Stocks Exchange Wallet Mad Lads BP Token Crypto Wallets Solana Wallet Monad Wallet SUI Wallet Popular Pairs BP to USD ETH to USD SOL to USD SUI to USD BTC to USD Popular Futures BTC PERP ETH PERP SOL PERP SUI PERP Crypto Prices Solana Price Bitcoin Price Ethereum Price Sui Price Monad Price Backpack Price Stock Prices Nvdia Price Google Price SpaceX Price Apple Price Microsoft Price All Stock Prices © 2026 Backpack User Agreement Privacy Policy Cookie Policy Learn Solana Bitcoin Ethereum Solana All Topics Products Exchange Wallet Mad Lads Stock Prices Nvdia Price Google Price SpaceX Price Apple Price Microsoft Price All Stock Prices Crypto Wallets Solana Wallet Monad Wallet SUI Wallet Popular Pairs BTC to USDC ETH to USDC SUI to USDC SOL to USDC Popular Futures BTC PERP ETH PERP SOL PERP SUI PERP User Agreement Privacy Policy Cookie Policy © 2026 Backpack Terms Backpack takes seriously its obligations to protect your personal information under the European General Data Protection Regulations and other applicable laws and regulations. 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