Volume. Everyone’s incentivised to care about it. Exchanges make money on volume. Projects get ranked by it. Aggregators publish information about it. Investors glance at it and assume something’s happening. But that shared obsession …

We’re heading to New York next week for Digital Asset Summit, an institutional-focused event by Blockworks attended by banks, fund managers, and trading firms. An event where people inherently understand the importance of good …

Market making is a bit of a technical business. But at its simplest, the job is to ensure there’s always depth on both the buy and sell side of an order book. When someone …

The memecoin meta grew and grew last year, and reached frothy new heights this week with the arrival of $TRUMP and $MELANIA. These new somewhat controversial new entrants have brought fresh volatility and a …

This is the first in a series of articles aimed at providing a genuine resource for project founders and core teams entering into the world of market making. Since launching our Market-Making-as-a-Service (MMaaS), we’ve …

The world of cryptocurrency regulation has long been complex, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) often coming under fire for its handling of the industry. Its tendency to regulate through enforcement rather than …

As we’ve been building out LO:TECH over the last 18 months, several times we’ve been challenged with a question that has the following flavour: “If you’re building out such a great high-frequency trading firm, …

So, LO:TECH was going to write a piece on why token projects need good market makers. We’re a trading firm we thought, we do liquidity provision, we make markets. And we’d like to help …

By the end of this article I want you, the reader, to come away with two very clear reasons as to why every tick matters in crypto market data. One of these reasons highlights …

As a firm involved with high frequency trading LO:TECH cares deeply about the quality and integrity of the market data we use. LO:TECH's systems ingest tens of millions of messages a day, using them …