PANews reported on December 3 that the institutional-focused cryptocurrency exchange EDX Markets announced current Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Tony Acuña-Rohter as the new CEO, with founder and former CEO Jamil Nazarali transitioning to Executive Chairman. Acuña-Rohter has led technology and information security efforts since joining EDX in 2022 and previously served as CTO of ErisX.
EDX is supported by Wall Street giants Fidelity, Charles Schwab, and Citadel Securities, officially launched in June 2023. As of this year, the platform's trading volume has exceeded $36 billion. EDX operates in a non-custodial mode, emphasizing integrated institutional-grade trading and clearing services, offering trading for six crypto assets including Bitcoin and Ethereum.
