Omniex CEO says the current regulatory landscape is not a barrier for blockchain

Hu Liang, co-founder and CEO of Omniex, is well-versed in the digital payments space and institutional investing. During an interview, he told Cointelegraph that he doesn’t consider the current regulatory landscape to be a barrier for blockchain or crypto investment.  Omniex is an independent institutional investing and trading platform specifically designed for digital assets. The company works alongside exchanges, custodians, and leading institutions for accredited investors to trade cryptocurrencies. Hu reveals that there’s a growing appetite for digital assets in the investment space. In a conversation with Cointelegraph he explained…

Swiss Stock Exchange Partners with Omniex to Access Crypto Exchanges

Switzerland’s leading stock exchange, SIX Swiss Exchange, has announced a partnership with Omniex – a San Francisco based firm that develops trading platforms designed for institutional investors targeting the crypto asset markets. According to a Feb. 25 press release published by SIX, the partnership will provide the firm and its clients with a gateway to digital exchanges including crypto and market makers. The deal has also seen SIX become an Omniex shareholder after making an investment of an undisclosed sum.  The partnership will extend to SIX’s forthcoming SIX Digital Exchange…

Omniex Appoints Former SEC and FDIC Execs to Board of Advisors

Institution-oriented crypto trading platform Omniex has expanded its staff with high profile experts, including former execs of major U.S. financial regulators, according to a press release Aug. 7. Omniex has appointed former U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) chairman Arthur Levitt and Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (FDIC) chair Sheila Bair as members of the board of advisors. The cryptocurrency trading firm also announced that Maartje Bus, former head of capital markets at Thomson Reuters, has joined Omniex as director of strategic partnerships, while Tom Eidt, former head of KCG’s regulatory…