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BlockFills is a technology and cryptocurrency solutions firm dedicated to the provision of bespoke end-to-end solutions to participants in the cryptocurrency market worldwide.

The Company has successfully built and deployed a cutting-edge multi-asset technology platform that has solved major liquidity fragmentation problems in the marketplace.

The platform provides price discovery and aggregation, electronic order matching, smart order routing, and trade reconciliation solutions for institutions in the digital spot, derivatives, and lending markets. In addition, BlockFills provides software-as-a-service (SaaS) solutions designed to simplify all aspects of the trade lifecycle for institutions in the space.

Global Offices

Chicago|Austin|New York / New Jersey|London|São Paulo

In Numbers

45+

Employees

5

Global Locations

1,700+

Customers

40+

Connections

Who we are

Our core team has decades of experience with the world’s premier trading institutions. Strategic decisions are made by battle-hardened professionals armed with unrivaled technology. Meet our team:

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Nick Hammer

Nick has over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry including: banking, equities, fixed income, futures, and OTC FX trading. Prior to BlockFills, Nick served as Managing Partner at Direct FX Trading, as well as owner and principal of Lotus Brokerage, a futures and FX Broker responsible for raising over 20,000 FX accounts on a global level.

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Gordon Wallace

Gordon has over 25 years of experience in FX markets. Prior to BlockFills, Gordon served as Global Head of FX Trading at Deutsche Bank where he was responsible for a global team of 175 including trading, sales, structuring, risk, and IT/infrastructure. Prior to Deutsche Bank, Gordon ran Global FX Derivatives and Proprietary Trading at Credit Suisse.

Edge vs. Competition

Deeper Liquidity vs. Fragmented Exchange Liquidity

Anonymous Order Entry and Execution

Best-in-class Pool of Liquidity Providers

Most Competitive Global Spreads and Fee Structure

24/7 Continuous Two-sided Streaming Liquidity

Participants Receive Best Prices Across Book

Professional Trading Interface

Fix API

No Buy or Sell Limits

Leverage Provisioned for Qualified Participants

No Last Look

About BlockFills

BlockFills is your premier destination for innovative digital asset trading and market technology solutions. Not only a liquidity provider, BlockFills offers spot and derivatives* trading across a diverse range of digital assets, complemented by a proprietary technology stack that is as robust as it is flexible.

Led by a veteran team from traditional finance, BlockFills enhances the digital asset trading experience for institutions and professional traders with white glove service and an agency approach for trusted, secure access. Forged connections within an extensive network provide unparalleled access to global markets, and time- tested infrastructure is enriched with the spirit and innovation of digital asset early adoption.

BlockFills offers an arsenal of resources for professional traders at any level including trading execution, charting, analysis and risk management. We also provide the opportunity to white label our proprietary technology suite to fit your needs.

BlockFills maintains a global presence with offices in key financial and technology areas. Our company is headquartered in Chicago, with additional locations in London, Dubai, São Paulo, and the Cayman Islands.

Clients benefit from access to deeper, more resilient liquidity, anonymous order execution, and highly competitive pricing. BlockFills’ advanced trading infrastructure, including FIX API connectivity and professional-grade interfaces, empowers clients to execute their strategies precisely and efficiently. Our knowledgeable team provides personalized white-glove support.

To begin, visit our Become a Client page and select the appropriate application based on your account type – either “Legal Entity Account” for businesses or “Individual Professional Account” for sole traders and individual investors. The application will guide you through providing the necessary information and uploading the required documentation. If you have any questions during the process, our responsive support team will assist you.

Our flagship offering is our state-of-the-art spot and derivatives* trading platforms, aggregating liquidity from multiple sources to ensure optimal execution and pricing. Our robust derivatives* suite includes futures*, options*, and perpetual swaps*. Our OTC desk facilitates large block trades and customizes solutions for unique requirements. We also provide lending and borrowing services so clients can put their digital assets to work and generate additional yield.

Disclaimer: Trading OTC digital assets and crypto currencies involves substantial risk of loss and is not suitable for all investors. These products carry a high degree of risk to your capital, and it is possible to lose more than your initial investment. Only speculate with money you can afford to lose. As with any trading, you should not engage in it unless you understand the nature of the transaction you are entering into and the true extent of your exposure to the risk of loss. These products may not be suitable for all investors, therefore if you do not fully understand the risks involved, please seek independent advice. BlockFills does not service retail investors. *Derivative Products available to Qualified Counterparties Only. For US Persons, client is an Eligible Contract Participant (“ECP”) as defined in Section 1a(18) of the Commodity Exchange Act and related guidance. Non-US Persons must qualify as an Eligible Professional Client. BlockFills only provides services to customers resident in the UK who fall within an exemption available under the UK financial promotion regime (Investment professionals, High net worth individuals, High net worth companies, unincorporated associations etc. Certified sophisticated investors).