Roberto Klein

Roberto Klein co-founded Backed Finance, the issuer of xStocks, in 2021. Backed launched xStocks with Kraken, Bybit and Solana in 2025 and agreed to be acquired by Kraken in December 2025.

• Co-FounderBacked Finance2021 – Present

• Co-founded Backed in 2021; the company launched xStocks with Kraken, Bybit and Solana in 2025
• Backed agreed to be acquired by Kraken in December 2025

1. Backed Finance: Company and team
2. Kraken to acquire Backed, accelerating xStocks expansion