New York, Monday, November 28, 2022 – CrossTower, the global cryptocurrency trading platform, announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire BEQUANT, a leading prime brokerage and digital asset exchange, for an undisclosed amount. CrossTower also announced the launch of the first ESG Crypto Fund in partnership with the Lydian Group to invest in and rebuild companies that have promising futures. BEQUANT, with its institutional trading and prime brokerage platform, will enable CrossTower to expand its suite of professional grade products for a global market, covering the U.S., Bermuda, Europe, Latin America, and Asia. Through this acquisition, CrossTower will add over 600 professional exchange clients, generating ove $400 billion of yearly turnover with more than a dozen exchanges connected its platform. The ESG Crypto Fund will invest in companies focused on: 1) Environmental – The industry must become smarter at managing energy costs, given the reduced asset pricing and