Anton Golub | Chief Business Officer, Freedx
SwissAssetDAO

Anton Golub is Chief Business Officer at Freedx, newly launched crypto-currency exchange, headquarted in Dubai, UAE. Anton is an advisor, founding member and Chairman of SwissAssetDAO, and an Advisor & Venture Partner at Full Stack VC.  Anton founded & served as CEO of flovtec, Swiss market-maker providing liquidity solutions to digital asset exchanges, token issuers & protocols and offering investment products for professional & institutional investors.  Anton is also a co-founder of Trust Square AG, a pre-eminent blockchain technology hub located in Zurich's financial district.  Anton co-founded Lykke Corp, a blockchain-powered exchange to trade all assets with zero fees, where he served as a Chief Science Officer.  Prior to Lykke, he worked as a quantitative researcher at Olsen Ltd (successor to Olsen & Associates, founded in 1985), a hedge fund that pioneered the field of high-frequency trading. As a Marie Curie Research Fellow at the Alliance Manchester Business School, Anton worked on high-frequency trading, market microstructure and flash crashes.  In 2011, he was invited to participate in the Foresight Project - The Future of Computer Trading in Financial Markets, an international project on algorithmic trading funded by HM Treasury in the UK.  Anton has also been involved in several research projects backed by the European Union (EU) and was on the Supervisory Board for the BigDataFinance project funded through Horizon 2020. He has co-authored 13 academic papers and two books.