Alex Williams
@AlexGSWilliams
LO:TECH, crypto, squash, boxing
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Erik the Red is smiling down from Heaven as Trump keeps mixing up Greenland and Iceland, happy to see his ruse finally worked
Trump in Davos, Switzerland: "Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German". German is the main language of Switzerland.
More than 200,000 Danish citizens have signed a petition to buy California as a response to Trump’s attempt to take Greenland. They say they will provide Californians with “rule of law, universal health care, fact-based politics, and a lifetime supply of Danish pastries.”
UK crypto regulation: too little, too late? Our CEO @TimMeggs spoke with @Dev_esh0 at @InvezzPortal on why London is losing the crypto hub race while Singapore and Portugal win on tax efficiency.
MERRY LO:TECHMAS '25 Live from the London HQ. Think we might have taken the eat, drink and be merry a tad too far...
Crypto market making is no longer just a trading strategy; it’s an infrastructure business. Requiring capital, technical sophistication and 24/7 operational excellence. The deliverables look simple (stable books, tight spreads, deep liquidity) but getting there is anything but.
the best side event from @EthCC is coming to @EFDevcon! Hit me up if you'll be in BA next week and want to come to @TheLocalWMC 's brunch luma.com/tsup4qo1
We're thrilled to welcome Eoin Devlin as a new Quant Trader. He brings deep market making and systematic trading experience from Virtu Financial, and he’s already hit the ground running. Eoin will help us scale our quantitative strategies and sharpen our edge across markets.
Shady exchanges inflate numbers to climb volume charts, while token projects fake volume to hit the minimum trading targets exchanges demand to stay listed. Welcome to wash trading.
The Local WMC podcast breaking down and delving deeper into the State of Crypto Market Making 2025 Report, and the striking stats it contains. Tim and Marcus unpack what this means for token projects, VCs, and the wider crypto industry.
Back from a summer break and straight into light topics like… Why 70% of the crypto community thinks market makers should be put on trial. New episode, the State of Crypto Market Making 2025 Link in comments 🔽
Round two of The LO:CAL W.M.C went down last Thursday at Commercial Tavern. Plenty of crypto friends (new and old), an open bar tab that didn’t last long, a buffet spread that gave it a good shot, and a selection of tracks no one will admit they know all the words to. Thanks…
Fundraising isn’t just about convincing investors, it’s about finding the ones you actually want in your corner. When you go through one there is a lot of focus on telling your own story. Decks, diligence, press releases, all that jazz. But you also spend countless hours on…
The future of all capital markets is onchain. It is inevtiable. At @TeamLOTECH we're building for that future, and we're doing so having been backed by some of the best investors in the space. I couldn't be prouder of our team and what we're building together. This is just the…
LO:TECH has raised a $5M seed round led by @13bookscapital , with participation from @FactionVC, @verisventures , @CRIT_ventures, and angel investors Mark Ransford and Rodney Ngone. We are building the trading infrastructure for the next phase of onchain capital markets.
LO:TECH has raised a $5M seed round led by @13bookscapital , with participation from @FactionVC, @verisventures , @CRIT_ventures, and angel investors Mark Ransford and Rodney Ngone. We are building the trading infrastructure for the next phase of onchain capital markets.
Tough as an English cricket fan to applaud Johnson 😬but 👏👏👏👏 Spot on, mate.
If you are launching a token, working with a liquidity provider, or part of a crypto community that has little trust in market makers, this is for you. The State of Crypto Market Making 2025 pulls back the curtain on how the industry really works, the risks that can destroy…
We're very excited to welcome @LO_rence_crypto to the LO:TECH team. Having spent his career building businesses both for himself and other fast paced early stage startups, we couldn't be happier to have Laurence be our first BD hire. He'll be ushering in a new stage of growth…
Earlier this month, we hosted a gathering for founders, funders & friends on a sun-drenched Cannes rooftop. With a brunch of oysters, lobster and pale rosé, a bit different from the breakfast Guinness we're used to... DM for an invite to the next one at @EFDevcon in Buenos Aires!
Attention: token teams In tradfi there’s an established framework for how over-the-counter (OTC) trades are structured. Organizations like ISDA publish standardised templates that govern how derivatives contracts are written etc. If some independent crypto body was to similarly…
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"It's basically like trading for free..." Views From The Local Rooftop 01. - Holly from @BitMEX on the narratives that have caught her eye in Cannes, and what's coming next at Bitmex. >> The Local went to the French riviera last week, hosting an exclusive rooftop brunch for…
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