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Coinrule

YC S21

London, GB · Founded 2018 · 7 employees · Hiring · 5 known investors

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Coinrule provides automated cryptocurrency trading bots that execute buy and sell strategies on crypto exchanges without requiring coding. Users can create custom trading strategies or use pre-built rules, and run demo trades to test performance.

Founders & leadership· Y Combinator alumni (S21)

Coinrule was founded in 2018 by Gabriele Musella, Oleg Giberstein, and Zdeněk Höfler.

GMGabriele Musella
Gabriele Musellain𝕏CEO Co-FounderGabriele Musella holds degrees from the Polytechnic of Milan and has been a visiting scholar at MIT. He has held roles at major financial institutions and technology companies including UBS Bank, Nokia, Lloyds Bank, and Vodafone, and has been CEO and co-founder of Coinrule since 2018.
OGOleg Giberstein
Oleg Gibersteinin𝕏Co-Founder & COOHe previously held banking and risk positions at Citigroup and worked on startup ecosystem development with the Portland Trust.
ZHZdeněk Höfler
Zdeněk Höflerin𝕏Co-founder, CTOZdeněk Höfler is a full-stack engineer with over 20 years of experience building and leading platform development across design, infrastructure, and operations. He has worked in fintech, cybersecurity, and trading infrastructure.

Investors · 5

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The YC application· Summer 2021 batch

Coinrule YC Demo Day Pitch (S21) - Coinrule Automates Your Crypto and Stocks Investments

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Competitors · 8

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Coinbase402 shared keywordsCoinbase is a cryptocurrency exchange platform that offers trading, custody, and financial services for cryptocurrencies, stocks, derivatives, and prediction markets to consumers, institutions, and developers. The company operates a full-stack infrastructure including secure custody, liquidity services, stablecoin infrastructure, and global settlement rails.
Kraken399 shared keywordsKraken 360 Investments provides capital and launch infrastructure to blockchain protocols in pre-token and early post-token phases, offering custody, staking, treasury, and liquidity services alongside fundraising support.
TradingView390 shared keywordsTradingView is a charting platform and social network used by over 100 million traders and investors worldwide to analyze and trade across global financial markets. The platform provides tools for technical analysis, market data, and community collaboration for retail and institutional traders.
Crypto377 shared keywordsCrypto.com operates a cryptocurrency exchange and digital asset platform serving 150 million users across 90 countries, with a mission to accelerate global adoption of cryptocurrency.
CoinGecko323 shared keywordsCoinGecko is the world's largest independent cryptocurrency data aggregator, providing comprehensive market data including price, volume, and market capitalization across thousands of cryptoassets. It serves millions of users globally with tools, research, and APIs for cryptocurrency market analysis and insights.
Good Crypto251 shared keywordsA trading platform and terminal for cryptocurrency markets, supporting both centralized exchanges and decentralized protocols. The company serves active crypto traders with advanced manual orders, automated trading bots, portfolio tracking, and a native utility token.
3Commas234 shared keywords3Commas offers an AI-driven platform for automated crypto trading, where users can build, backtest, and optimize trading strategies. Its product, QuantPilot, uses AI agents to construct and refine strategies end-to-end.
CoinTracker221 shared keywordsCoinTracker is crypto portfolio tracking and tax software that syncs wallets and exchanges to generate IRS-ready tax forms.

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Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
COINRULE LIMITED
Company number
11265766
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
20 Mar 2018
Registered office
Coldbath Square, 1 Coldbath Square, London, EC1R 5HL
Nature of business (SIC)
63990 — Other information service activities n.e.c.
Accounts
last made up to 31 Mar 2026 · next due 31 Dec 2027
Confirmation statement
last made up to 11 May 2026 · next due 25 May 2027

Current officers · 3

  • Oleg Giberstein director, appointed 20 Mar 2018
  • Zdenek Hofler director, appointed 10 Oct 2018
  • Gabriele Musella director, appointed 20 Mar 2018

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 24 Jul 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Coinrule do?
Coinrule provides automated cryptocurrency trading bots that execute buy and sell strategies on crypto exchanges without requiring coding. Users can create custom trading strategies or use pre-built rules, and run demo trades to test performance.
Who founded Coinrule?
Coinrule was founded by Gabriele Musella, Oleg Giberstein, Zdeněk Höfler in 2018.
Who are Coinrule's investors?
Coinrule's investors include CV VC, Kube VC, NZVC, Urban Innovation, Y Combinator.
Where is Coinrule headquartered?
Coinrule is headquartered in London, GB.