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StrikeX Technologies Ltd. welcomes Laurence Booth and Simon Campbell from CMC Markets PLC to their board of directors. Laurence’s and Simon’s vast experience and expertise will be instrumental to StrikeX as the company continues to grow.

Laurence Booth
Laurence Booth has more than two decades of experience managing, growing, and evolving core execution services across multiple asset classes in multiple geographies working for the world’s leading investment banks. Prior to joining CMC to lead their transition from CFD provider to the full suite of execution services, Mr. Booth held senior leadership roles with Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Nomura & Nikko Europe.

Simon Campbell
Simon is Group Head of Trading at CMC Markets. He has been with the company for over 17 years and has held a variety of senior roles, including Head of Quantitative Analysis and Head of Quantitative Pricing. In his current role, Simon is responsible for the overall management of the Quantitative Strategies department, covering trading strategy, risk management, and front office development. He is also a member of the company’s executive leadership team and is a CFA Charterholder. Simon has a strong background in quantitative finance and has a deep understanding of financial markets.

About StrikeX
StrikeX Technologies Ltd is a leading provider of blockchain solutions, specialising in blockchain technology, DeFi, and tokenised assets. The company is dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional finance and Web3, empowering organisations to embrace the transformative power of blockchain. Learn more on https://strikex.com

About CMC Markets
CMC Markets Plc, whose shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CMCX, was established in 1989 and is now one of the world’s leading online financial trading businesses. The Group serves retail and institutional clients through regulated offices and branches in 12 countries and offers an award-winning, online, and mobile trading platform, enabling clients to trade up to 10,000 financial instruments across shares, indices, foreign currencies, commodities, and treasuries.

Contact Information
Joe Jowett
CEO & Co-Founder
press@strikex.com

StrikeX is thrilled to announce the successful completion of an investment and strategic partnership with CMC Markets, an award-winning* FTSE 250 financial services provider. CMC Markets has acquired a 33% stake in StrikeX Technologies, with two of its senior executives being welcomed to the StrikeX board, bringing with them a wealth of expertise and experience. This is a significant milestone for both companies and the digital asset industry as a whole. By combining StrikeX’s expertise in tokenisation and self-custody technologies with CMC Markets’ extensive experience in financial services, both companies and the digital asset industry as a whole. By combining StrikeX’s expertise in tokenisation and self-custody technologies with CMC Markets’ extensive experience in financial services, both companies are now well-positioned to transform the way people and businesses invest in digital assets.

Joe Jowett, StrikeX CEO and Co-Founder, expressed his excitement for the deal and the potential it holds, saying:

“Our partnership with CMC Markets will bolster our position as early frontrunners in this dynamic and fast-moving industry, whilst validating our long-term vision and strategy. We strive to pioneer the delivery of traditional financial instruments, such as equities, commodities and bonds to the blockchain, whilst guaranteeing security, compliance, and ease of access via intuitive, secure, and user-friendly products. We are excited by the opportunity this partnership brings and we look forward to sharing more updates as we continue to grow and innovate.”

Lord Cruddas, CMC’s founder and CEO, added:

“This is a major strategic investment in the growing Web 3.0 technology space of which StrikeX Technologies gives us access to the very best technology and advancements. StrikeX is a brilliant, young, dynamic company, with a very talented team that has its finger on the pulse of fast-moving technologies. We are all very excited about working together as we continue to diversify our business with the latest technology, products and wallet settlement.”

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* Best White Label Provider B2B Global Forex Awards 2023
* No1 Web platform Forex Broker Awards 2023

CMC Markets Plc (“CMC”), whose shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker CMCX (LEI: 213800VB75KAZBFH5U07), was established in 1989 and is now one of the world’s leading online financial trading businesses. The Group serves retail and institutional clients through regulated offices and branches in 12 countries, with a significant presence in the UK, Australia, Germany, and Singapore. CMC offers an award-winning, online, and mobile trading platform, enabling clients to trade up to 10,000 financial instruments across shares, indices, foreign currencies, commodities, and treasuries through contracts for difference (“CFDs”), financial spread bets (in the UK and Ireland only) and, in Australia, access stockbroking services. More information is available at https://www.cmcmarkets.com/group/.

StrikeX Technologies was founded in early 2021 and is developing a suite of user-centric and innovative blockchain solutions, from web3-enabled software to pioneering advancements in tokenisation technology. Learn more about StrikeX and its subsidiaries at https://strikex.com and https://tradestrike.io.

Contact Information
Joe Jowett
CEO & Co-Founder
press@strikex.com

StrikeX Technologies Ltd., a leading provider of blockchain solutions, is pleased to announce the launch of its Web3 Consultancy Services. This new service aims to educate and advise traditional financial institutions on the potential of the rapidly evolving digital landscape.

As part of this exciting development, StrikeX has already signed a prominent UK-based financial institution with global operations as its inaugural client. This partnership marks a significant milestone in StrikeX’s mission to bridge the gap between traditional finance and Web3 technologies.

“The introduction of StrikeX’s Web3 Consultancy Service signifies a natural evolution for our organization,” said Joe Jowett, CEO of StrikeX Technologies. “Our primary focus is to empower forward-thinking financial entities by providing educational guidance and the necessary tools to navigate the realm of blockchain. With our expertise and commitment to innovation, we are well-prepared to fulfil this objective.”

By leveraging StrikeX’s educational resources, businesses can confidently embrace Web3 principles and frameworks, positioning themselves at the forefront of this transformative market. StrikeX is dedicated to facilitating the integration of its clients into the StrikeX ecosystem, where their visions align, enabling them to thrive in the evolving digital landscape.

Web3, the next stage of the internet, integrates blockchain technology, decentralized finance (DeFi), and tokenization, revolutionizing various industries such as finance, supply chains, gaming, and art. This presents businesses with unparalleled opportunities to innovate and succeed in the digital economy.

“The inception of our Web3 Consultancy Service reflects the clear market need and our commitment to fostering blockchain technology adoption,” added Joe. “With our expertise in blockchain, DeFi, and tokenized assets, StrikeX is perfectly positioned to guide companies toward a flourishing Web3 future.”

StrikeX Technologies is excited to embark on this journey of empowering financial institutions and pioneering the advancement of Web3 technologies. For more information about StrikeX Technologies Ltd., please visit strikex.com.

About StrikeX Technologies Ltd
StrikeX Technologies Ltd is a leading provider of blockchain solutions, specializing in blockchain technology, DeFi, and tokenized assets. The company is dedicated to bridging the gap between traditional finance and Web3, empowering organizations to embrace the transformative power of blockchain.

Contact Information:
Joe Jowett
CEO & Co-Founder
press@strikex.com

SOURCE: StrikeX Technologies Ltd.