We are proud to announce that Breige Tinnelly is joining the Archax team as Head of Market Development!

As a UK qualified lawyer, Breige brings a wealth of experience from the traditional capital markets, as well as from having spent 6 years working in the digital blockchain/crypto/tokenisation space.

https://archax.com/news/breige_tinnelly_joins_archax_as_head_of_market_development

We have partnered with METACO, the market-leading provider of digital asset custody and orchestration technology to global financial institutions, to underpin and expand our institutional custody solutions for digital assets.
We will be deploying our technology on IBM Cloud in order to leverage the confidential computing capabilities of IBM’s digital asset infrastructure.

Read more on our partnership here: https://archax.com/news/archax_partners_with_metaco_to_expand_institutional_digital_asset_custody_offering_on_ibm_cloud

Ben Brown and Malcolm Ford will be at the Fintech Talents Decentralised Finance 2022 event today!

Please reach out if you would like to meet.

We are hiring!

If you want to join a company on the cutting edge of crypto, take a look at our available roles.

We are looking for people to join our Technology, Compliance and Operations teams and are now hiring for our subsidiary, Montis.

Find more information and apply here: https://www.careers-page.com/archax#openings

We are pleased to announce that abrdn has invested into Archax, as part of our ongoing Series A round, becoming our largest external shareholder.

As well as investing, we have also formed a strategic partnership with abrdn to explore the tokenisation of funds as well as creating a range of new digital products.

As a global investment company and asset manager with c.$500 billion of assets under management, this relationship with abrdn is highly significant in the evolution of our business. We see this as a massive statement of belief in Archax from a truly strategic investor, as well as being a key milestone in our evolution, and for the digital/tokenised world as a whole.

See the full press release: https://archax.com/news/abrdn_takes_stake_in_digital_exchange.

Our CMO Simon Barnby spoke with Proactive Investors about our recent investment from abrdn, as well as collaborating with UK parliament to ensure that London remains a fintech centre as the cryptoasset market grows.

Watch the interview here: https://www.proactiveinvestors.co.uk/companies/news/990019/archax-s-chief-marketing-officer-simon-barnby-takes-the-mystery-out-of-nfts-990019.html

We are Platinum sponsors at Digital Assets Week Singapore next week!

Register to attend here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-assets-week-singapore-tickets-354443298447

Our CEO Graham Rodford and CMO Simon Barnby will be in Singapore over the next week where we are Platinum sponsors at Digital Assets Week, and will be attending Token2049 as part of Asia Crypto week.

https://www.asiacryptoweek.com/

Our CEO Graham Rodford and CMO Simon Barnby are at Digital Assets Week Singapore, where we are Platinum sponsors.

https://daweek.org/singapore/

We are excited to announce our strategic partnership with BondEvalue to deliver digital solutions for the ownership, trading and custody of fractional fixed income products using blockchain technology.

Read about our partnership here: https://archax.com/news/Archax_Partners_with_BondEvalue

We will be at Token2049 taking place in London on Wednesday and Thursday next week!

Please reach out if you would like to meet the Archax team.

https://www.europe.token2049.com/

We are proud to announce closing our Series A round having raised $28.5m, led by abrdn.

Other investors in this round include BitRock Capital, Blockchain Coinvestors & Fifth Era, CE Innovation Capital, Keiretsu Capital, Lingfeng Capital, Mathrix AG, SGH Capital and Tezos Foundation.

Archax is the UK’s first and only digital securities exchange, brokerage and custodian licensed by the FCA, allowing institutional investors to custody and trade a variety of digital assets, such as digital securities and cryptocurrencies, alongside traditional securities too. We are also working on a range of regulated crypto exchange traded products (ETPs) which will be available soon.

See our full press release here: https://archax.com/news/archax_closes_$28.5m_series_a_raise

Archax subsidiary, Montis Group, focussed on building digitally native post-trade infrastructure, has today announced the expansion of its senior management, adding Padmini Krishnan and Alanbek Yussupov to the team.

https://archax.com/news/montis_group_expands_team_to_build_digital_post-trade_ecosystem

Malcolm Ford and Jim Webb from Archax are at AIM Summit in Dubai today!

Please reach out if you would like to meet.

https://www.aimsummit.com/

Our CMO Simon Barnby will be on the “NFTs for Fintechs: from Asset Class to the Machinery of Ownership” panel on the Inspire stage on 22nd November at 12:10, at Finance Magnates in London!

Simon will be joined by Selin Suntay from Polarys, Udi Algrassi from Leverate and Vince Howard from Opis Group, moderated by Tom Higgins from Gold-i.

Register to attend here:
https://events.financemagnates.com/londonsummit2022/

Our CMO Simon Barnby will be on the “Institutional investment – are the big players fully on board?” panel at the CityAM CryptoAM Summit and Awards at 11:35 on 23rd November in London.

Simon will join Richard Evans, Managing Director, Prime Liquidity at CEX.IO, Christopher Tyrer, Head of Digital Asset Management and Head of Europe at Fidelity, Charles McManus, CEO of ClearBank, Danish Chaudhry, CEO at FMFW.io and Christina Frankopan, Blockchain consultant at Lazard Financial Advisor. The panel will be moderated by Rob Gaskell, Founder of Appold.

https://www.cityam.com/camsa22/

Archax CMO, Simon Barnby, features in The Era of Convergence documentary created by Harrington Starr and The Realization Group, premiering later today at CMS in London.

Simon features alongside Olaf Ransome, Founder of 3C Advisory, Dr Jane Thomason, Chair of Kasei Holdings & Founder of Global Meta Blockchain and Erica Stanford, Founder and CEO of Crypto Curry Club.

Register to attend here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-era-of-convergence-documentary-premiere-tickets-416558546827?aff=ebdssbdestsearch

We will be at FinTech Connect 2022 on 30th November and 1st December at ExCeL in London.

Please reach out if you would like to meet!

https://www.fintechconnect.com/events-london

We are partnering with Climate Investment Corp (CIC) for institutional voluntary carbon offsets.

CIC are a group of nature-based solutions technical experts and carbon traders with a large scale proprietary development pipeline and two decades of voluntary carbon market sales, trading and brokerage experience.

See our full press release here: https://archax.com/news/archax_partners_with_cic_for_institutional_voluntary_carbon_offsets

We are pleased to announce Harold Duineveld is joining the Archax teams as our new Head of Europe!

Based in Amsterdam, Harold will spearhead Archax’s presence across the EU as we expand our regulatory applications within the region.

Read the full press release here: https://archax.com/news/harold_duineveld_joins_archax_as_head_of_europe

Archax CEO Graham Rodford and CMO Simon Barnby will be at Crypto Summit 2023 in Zurich on 16th January and at the World Economic Forum in Davos from 17th – 20th January!

Please reach out if you would like to meet.

https://www.weforum.org/