ATLANTA & NEW YORK, Dec. 14, 2023–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE:ICE), a leading global provider of data, technology and market infrastructure, and Blockstream, a leader in blockchain technologies and financial cryptography, today announced the addition of cryptocurrency options data to the cryptocurrency data feed offered via the ICE Consolidated Feed.
Launched in 2018 by ICE and Blockstream, the Cryptocurrency Data Feed provides real-time cryptocurrency information and contains data on over 100 cryptocurrencies from over 30 locations and exchanges sourced globally. As part of ICE’s exclusive agreement with Blockstream, ICE provides extensive coverage of pricing and order book data for cryptocurrencies per exchange.
“As the crypto market evolves, access to quality price discovery information is increasingly important,” said Maurisa Baumann, VP, Desktop and Feeds Products, at ICE. “We are pleased to continue working with Blockstream to help address the growing need for transparency and provide a comprehensive overview of the market via the ICE Cryptocurrency Data Feed.”
ICE works closely with Blockstream to aggregate cryptocurrency data from multiple sources into a rich and easily consumable data feed. The Cryptocurrency Data Feed is designed to enable ICE Data Services’ clients to receive global market data in a streaming feed with comprehensive cryptocurrency information.
“Interest in the crypto markets has steadily increased after seeing important regulatory decisions and positive market reactions earlier this year,” said Adam Back, CEO of Blockstream. “It’s a great time to launch this new offering, and we’re pleased to continue working closely with ICE and cryptocurrencies worldwide to deliver this data service that we believe removes the barriers to broader crypto trading -currencies can significantly decrease.”
The ICE Consolidated Feed aggregates content from 600+ data streams into a normalized format. Used by Tier 1, 2 and 3 banks, asset managers, hedge funds, ISVs and resellers, this cost-effective solution delivers a range of global financial information with multi-asset class coverage, including equities, derivatives, fixed income, foreign exchange, money markets, commodities, energy and ETFs.
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For more information on the Cryptocurrency Data Feed, please visit www.theice.com/cryptocurrencies.
About Intercontinental Exchange
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) is a Fortune 500 company that designs, builds and operates digital networks that connect people to opportunities. We provide financial technology and data services across major asset classes that help our clients access mission-critical workflow tools that increase transparency and efficiency. ICE’s futures, stock and options exchanges – including the New York Stock Exchange – and clearinghouses help people invest, raise capital and manage risk. We offer some of the world’s largest marketplaces to trade and clear energy and environmental products. Our fixed income, data services and execution capabilities provide information, analytics and platforms that help our clients streamline processes and capitalize on opportunities. At ICE Mortgage Technology, we are transforming American housing finance, from initial consumer engagement through loan production, closing, registration and the long-term servicing relationship. Together, ICE is transforming, streamlining and automating industries to connect our clients with opportunities.
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Safe Harbor Statement Pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 — Statements in this press release regarding ICE’s business that are not historical facts are “forward-looking statements” that involve risks and uncertainties. For a discussion of additional risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statements, see ICE’s Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, including, but not limited to, the risk factors in ICE’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2022, as filed with the SEC on February 2, 2023.
Category: Fixed Income and Data Services
SOURCE: Intercontinental Exchange
ICE CORP
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