Quandl and CryptoCompare to Offer Institutions Access to Market-leading Cryptocurrency Data

- Joint product will improve financial institutions’ ability to invest in digital assets -

LONDON, 11th June 2019 - CryptoCompare, the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices, today announes that the Nasdaq/CryptoCompare Aggregate Crypto Reference Price dataset is now available on the Quandl platform.

The new product will enable institutional investors to monitor the nascent digital asset class and assess investment opportunities using a trusted data source. The Nasdaq/CryptoCompare Aggregate Crypto Reference Prices product will enhance institutional capabilities in the cryptocurrency markets across trading strategy, quantitative research, risk modelling, NAV calculations and back-testing. Based on CryptoCompare’s aggregate pricing index data, the product will provide minute-by-minute pricing data for the most liquid cryptocurrency markets.

Charles Hayter, Co-Founder and CEO of CryptoCompare, said:

“We are delighted to be available on Quandl, the pre-eminent source for alternative data, to bring our unique, granular dataset to their global institutional client base. Reliable data is the bedrock of transparent, liquid markets and our high quality pricing will give institutional investors on the Quandl platform a competitive edge.”

CryptoCompare’s datasets—spanning cryptocurrency trade data, order book data, historical data, social data and blockchain data—are the most granular in the industry and include historical data since 2013. The company also offers a family of cryptocurrency indices, white-labelled indices and bespoke data products. By aggregating and analysing tick data from more than 150 globally recognised exchanges, and regularly reviewing these to ensure data integrity, CryptoCompare provides a unique, reliable and comprehensive overview of the cryptocurrency markets.

About CryptoCompare
CryptoCompare is the leading provider of cryptocurrency data and indices. Institutional and retail investors rely on the company for real-time, high-quality and reliable data spanning 5,800+ coins and 270,000+ currency pairs globally.

By aggregating and analysing tick data from globally recognised exchanges and seamlessly integrating multiple datasets, CryptoCompare provides a comprehensive, granular overview of the market across cryptocurrency trade data, order book data, historical data, social data and blockchain data.

CryptoCompare is at the forefront of industry efforts to provide definitive datasets that can be relied on to make investment decisions. The company adheres to rigorous standards to safeguard data integrity to ensure consistency and confidence in the market.

For more information, please visit https://www.cryptocompare.com.

About Quandl
Quandl is the largest provider of alternative data for financial professionals. The company sources, evaluates and productizes undiscovered data assets, transforming them into quantified, actionable intelligence for select institutional clients.

With a customer base that includes the world’s top hedge funds, asset managers and investment banks, Quandl delivers financial, economic and alternative data to over 400,000 analysts worldwide. Quandl was founded in 2012 by Tammer Kamel and Abraham Thomas in part because of their frustrations with the limited data and primitive delivery systems that were available to them.

Headquartered in Toronto, Quandl is owned by Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ), a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information and public company services.

For more information, please visit https://www.quandl.com

Contact:
Matthew Luongo
PR for Quandl
mluongo@prosek.com
646-818-9279

Teresa Chick
PR for CryptoCompare
tchick@cryptocompare.com