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RNS Number : 4725C  StrikeX Technologies Ltd.  12 June 2023

FTSE-250 CMC Markets Invests in StrikeX Technologies, Cementing Strategic
Partnership to Revolutionise the Digital Asset Industry

LONDON, ENGLAND / ACCESSWIRE / June 12, 2023 / 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 are now well-positioned to
transform the way people and businesses invest in digital assets.

StrikeX & CMC Markets partnership

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."

*№1 Platform Technology Forex Brokers 2022

*Best White Label Provider B2B Global Forex Awards 2023

*№1 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/
(https://pr.report/2L1TcKzG) .

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
(https://pr.report/S5kf3Wxp) and  https://tradestrike.io
(https://pr.report/7lwbgG4A) .

Contact Information

Joe Jowett

CEO & Co-Founder
press@strikex.com (mailto:press@strikex.com)

SOURCE: StrikeX Technologies Ltd.

 

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