Josh Benadiva converses with David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, about the evolution of fintech, and his journey in leading a foreign and crypto exchange. A seasoned leader in the derivatives industry, Mercer shares his insights on the essence of continuous product improvement, agility in business structures, and the inno

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group — a leading operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto trading. In this episode, Mercer makes the case that embracing regulation is the only way for the crypto industry to mature beyond its "tiny" role in global markets. During this episode, Chaparro and Mercer al

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group. In this conversation, we discuss the Bitcoin spot market, massive amount of Institutional capital going through LMAX, regulation, The Russia/Ukraine conflict, and where David sees the industry going in the next decade. ======================= Since 2018 Copper has been at the fore

David Mercer is the CEO of LMAX Group. Based in Europe, they're a leading specialist in FX trading and now have LMAX Digital, a leader in institutional trading in the Crypto Industry In this conversation we discuss institutions, high frequency trading, and all of the market infrastructure needed for the Crypto markets

David Mercer is the founder and CEO of LMAX Group, which owns LMAX Digital, the leading trading platform for institutional investors. In this conversation, we discuss why institutions want to trade cryptocurrencies, how important latency and infrastructure is, how LMAX Digital is servicing customers, and what trends Da

The ban will take effect in January of next year, affecting crypto brokers, investment platforms, financial advisers and, of course, derivatives exchanges. But, David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, said what the ban really does is effectively halve the leverage. The FCA had already limited leverage to retail customers to t