Ricardo Filipe
About
Ricardo Filipe is the Founder and CEO of Luso Digital Assets, an EU-licensed Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) focused on making everyday cross-border payments possible via crypto rails. With over 15 years of experience in computer science and distributed systems, he specializes in leveraging blockchain technology for complex use cases, including property investments, savings relocation, personal remittances, global company treasury management, payroll disbursement, and international supplier payments.
A long-time P2P Bitcoin trader, entrepreneur, and blockchain enthusiast, Ricardo began his career as a researcher in Parallel and Distributed Systems at INESC-ID and holds a Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science from Instituto Superior Técnico (IST). He is known for his rare ability to blend top-tier technical professionalism with a remarkably close and personalized approach to client service. Instead of offering generic solutions, Ricardo takes the time to deeply understand specific goals, breaking down market nuances to provide highly tailored recommendations that become true game-changers for his clients’ financial strategies and portfolio growth.