BitSCOR and Phalanx Capital are delighted to announce their partnership to combine ESG Ratings and crypto structured products. Both companies will seize this opportunity to provide institutional investors with more visibility in this emerging business area.

BitSCOR is a French company based in Paris that has developed the first ESG Ratings methodology for blockchain and cryptocurrencies projects. Phalanx Capital is a new company that aims at bringing banking-grade financial engineering into the cryptocurrencies space, whilst providing investors with the clarity and stability of the French and European regulation. This alliance emerges at a time where financial services try to address global warming challenges as well as the cryptocurrencies ecosystem is confronted with regulatory uncertainty across major economic areas.

Carl Paulus, BitSCOR’s CEO states: “We are happy to provide Phalanx Capital with access to our expertise and data. DeFi and cryptocurrencies actors are involved with theESG dynamics just like traditional finance and we are glad to be among the few specialists able to build scientific and robust methodologies for this industry. Working alongside with Phalanx will help expand access to this expertise to institutional investors.”

For Romain Dutrenois, CEO of Phalanx Capital, this partnership is the perfect way to address institutional investors' concerns about the impact of their investments across cryptocurrencies: “With BitSCOR, we are taking concrete steps to buildESG solutions for our users. Since the paramount importance of ESG, we could not miss the opportunity to bring it into institutional investing.”

About BitSCOR

Based in Paris and launched by IT and finance researchers, BitSCOR is the first European ESG rating provider for blockchain, tokens and cryptocurrencies projects. Its scientific methodology, along with the expertise of its founders position them at the forefront of ESG initiatives in the crypto ecosystem.

About Phalanx Capital

Phalanx Capital is a newly formed company based in France, building a comprehensive, regulated, and efficient way to structure and execute structured products on cryptocurrencies. Founded by traditional finance seasoned financial engineers, it aims at building the same range of solutions for traders and portfolio managers as those available on other asset classes.