David Martin is Chief Revenue Officer, Digital at Clear Street, and brings more than 17 years of experience across investment management, fintech and trading, including a decade in cryptocurrency markets. Most recently, he served as CEO of AsiaNext, a digital asset derivatives exchange backed by SIX Group and SBI. Prior to that, during his tenure at FalconX, he helped launch them as the first CFTC registered crypto swaps dealer as the head of structuring and derivatives, led the global growth of sales and coverage into APAC and Europe, and as Head of Credit, supported the scaling of FalconX into a global prime broker. Earlier in his career, he co-founded Blockforce Capital, a statistical arbitrage crypto hedge fund, and helped launch BLCN, the first blockchain ETF.
Prior to crypto, Martin specialized in developing quantitative strategies with a focus on macro markets and founded a risk analytics platform aimed at hedge funds.