JAN 2026 - PRESENT
Corporate Communications Manager
JCI Boğaziçi
Directing brand communication and digital initiatives to expand strategic member acquisition and public visibility.
Brand strategy · Member growth
Executive Portfolio
Bridging Finance, Web3 & Digital Ecosystems.
Finance and Web3 content creator, moderator and speaker helping brands, ecosystems and communities communicate complex ideas with clarity, trust and impact.
10M+
Content Impressions
30+
Global Brands & Ecosystems
200+
Campaigns & Collaborations
About
About Ekin
Ekin Albayrak works at the intersection of finance, investment, Web3 and digital communication. Through content, interviews, campaigns and events, she helps audiences understand complex financial and blockchain topics in a clear, accessible and engaging way.
Finance Professional
12+ years across capital markets, trade credit risk and investor communication.
Web3 Practitioner
Ambassador, partner and content lead across 30+ global blockchain ecosystems.
Host & Speaker
On camera moderator, conference speaker and interviewer for finance and Web3 audiences.
Experience
Professional experience.
A track record across brand communications, capital markets moderation, content production and global trade credit risk.
- NOV 2025 - PRESENT
Digital Communication & Social Media Lead
IKON Menkul Değerler A.Ş.Leading the firm's finance focused digital strategy. Hosting and producing on camera market commentary for retail investor education.
Capital markets · Content & broadcast - MAR 2021 - PRESENT
Founder & Content Strategist
Ekin Albayrak MediaProducing short and long form video aligned with algorithm dynamics and audience behavior across finance and Web3 verticals.
Editorial · Production · Growth - Sep 2024 — Sep 2025
Moderator / Financial Content & Market Communication
Pusula Yatırım Menkul Değerler A.Ş.Moderated technical live market broadcasts and macroeconomic panels delivering capital markets insights to retail audiences.
Live moderation · Macro panels - Aug 2015 — Mar 2023
Account Manager / Global Solutions Specialist
Finance & Insurance A.Ş.Supervised high-volume corporate trade credit portfolios, risk analytics and global risk management for multinational entities.
Risk · Multinational accounts
Selected Partnerships
Brands & ecosystems.
A selection of global brands, exchanges and Web3 ecosystems across content, ambassador and partnership work.
BinanceBybitBitgetTONSuiPundi AIGaiaGate.ioManta NetworkBNB ChainBitmartIKON MenkulPusula YatırımCoinkolik
Featured Work
Selected projects.
A curated selection of campaigns, broadcasts and collaborations across capital markets and Web3.
Multi Ecosystem Localization Campaigns
Localized product launches, AMAs and strategic activations bridging global protocols with Turkish audiences.
Industry Leader Interview Series
Long form interviews with founders, investors and ecosystem leaders, distributed across YouTube and X.
Ambassador & Partner Programs
Official ambassador and partnership work with 30+ global Web3 ecosystems including Binance, TON and Bybit.
Live Capital Markets Moderation
Daily and weekly live broadcasts covering BIST, global macro and investor education for retail audiences.
Conference Hosting & Panel Moderation
On stage hosting and panel moderation at industry conferences, gala evenings and university programs.
Cave Currency Web3 Community
Co-founded a finance and Web3 community spanning Telegram, X and YouTube with an organic growth model.
Speaking & Events
Speaking & Events.
Conference talks, panel moderation, university programs and ecosystem hosting across finance and Web3.
InvestX Baku
Speaker
2026Baku, Azerbaijan
Istanbul Blockchain Week
Speaker & KOL
2024 / 2025 / 2026Istanbul
Binance Blockchain Week Istanbul
Speaker
2023Istanbul
Blockchain Expo World
Moderator
2023Istanbul
Manta Network ZkDay
Host
2023Istanbul
Bitget 8th Anniversary Gala
Host
2023Istanbul
Marmara University Industry Leader Talks
Speaker
2026Istanbul
Web3x3 İstanbul
Host & Interviewer
2026Istanbul
Media & Interviews
Selected appearances.
Interviews, broadcasts and podcast appearances across finance and Web3 channels.
Skills & Expertise
Expertise across four core areas.
Finance & Investment
Capital marketsMacroeconomicsInvestment communicationFinancial literacy
Web3 & Blockchain
Blockchain ecosystemsCrypto content strategyCommunity buildingTokenization & RWA
Communication
Content creationPublic speakingModerationInterview hostingBrand storytelling
Digital Strategy
Social media strategyCampaign executionPersonal brandingAudience growth
Credentials
Education, licenses & certifications.
Istanbul University · 2008 / 2014
Bachelor's in Political Science & International Relations
Capital Markets Board of Turkey (SPK)
Capital Markets License Level 1 (SPL-1)
Certified Digital Asset Advisor (CDAA™)
Professional certification for digital / blockchain wealth systems
Micro MBA · Istanbul Technical University
Executive business & management training
Micro MBA Executive Training
Financial Management & Strategic Planning
Google Digital Workshop
Fundamentals of Digital Marketing & advanced expertise training
FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
Quick, factual answers about Ekin Albayrak's background, credentials, and ecosystem work.
Who is Ekin Albayrak?
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Ekin Albayrak is a Turkish finance professional with over 12 years of experience across capital markets, digital assets, and global financial ecosystems. She bridges traditional finance and Web3 through data driven communication and on camera financial storytelling.
Which projects has she worked with?
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She has served as an official Ambassador or Partner across more than 20 global ecosystems, including Binance, TON Foundation, Bybit, Manta Network, Pundi X Labs, Gaia Network, Gate, and Bitget.
What certifications and licenses does she hold?
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Capital Markets Activities Level 1 License (SPL-1, SPK), Certified Digital Asset Advisor (CDAA™), Micro MBA – Financial Management & Strategic Planning, Istanbul Technical University Micro MBA, Google Digital Workshop – Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, and Digital Marketing & Social Media Xpertise.
Where does she currently work?
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She serves as Digital Communication & Social Media Lead at IKON Menkul Değerler A.Ş. and Corporate Communications Manager at JCI Boğaziçi. She is also the founder of Ekin Albayrak Media.
Let's Connect
Let's Connect.
For speaking invitations, brand collaborations, media appearances and professional opportunities, feel free to get in touch.