The licence, granted by the Federal Reserve Board and the New York State Department of Financial Services, is said to allow the firm to establish a regional hub for client services and business development across the Americas. CAB said the US presence will support existing relationships and help build closer ties with its US dollar…
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The new service, launched in partnership with crypto asset platform Uphold, is said to be fully integrated into IG’s existing infrastructure, allowing customers to trade cryptocurrencies alongside stocks, indices, ETFs, commodities and FX within a single platform. “This is a huge moment for IG and a major milestone in the UK's crypto journey,” said Michael…
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The derivatives marketplace said 2,587 contracts were traded across its suite of battery metals futures and options, surpassing the previous record of 2,301 contracts set on 11 February. Open interest also reached a new peak of 64,387 contracts. “These new records were driven by our benchmark Lithium Hydroxide and Cobalt Metal futures, which each reached…
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The gain also represents a 2% month-on-month increase, as the global electronic broker continued to benefit from heightened trading activity and investor engagement. The US-based firm said daily average revenue trades (DARTs) rose 43% from a year earlier to 3.384 million, although they were down 11% compared to April. Client equity ended the month at…
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The deal brings Bitstamp’s long-established crypto exchange into Robinhood’s portfolio, adding retail and institutional customers across the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Asia. Founded in 2011, Bitstamp holds more than 50 active licences and registrations globally and operates offices in Luxembourg, the U.K., Slovenia, Singapore and the U.S. The acquisition gives…
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In a press release Monday, the company said the move aims to transform fixed income markets through enhanced data and execution services. The London-based markets infrastructure firm stated it would integrate Neptune’s real-time bond data platform with Liquidnet’s electronic credit trading capabilities. The combined entity will provide a full-service D2C credit offering, connecting buy-side and…
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The position is a newly created role aimed at strengthening the Bank’s data-driven strategy across the client journey. Demiral will join the Bank on July 7, 2025, and will be based in Hong Kong. He will report to Samir Subberwal, Global Head of Wealth Solutions, Deposits and Mortgages, and Chief Client Officer. He will lead…
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The move marks ATFX’s official entry into the country’s growing financial market. The broker secured the licence under Number 040, issued on 18 March 2025, enabling it to offer trading services. It expands ATFX’s global footprint, which already includes licences from regulators in the U.K., Australia, the UAE, and Hong Kong. "Securing this license is…
Read moreThe company revealed that trading on the NYSE is set to begin on 17 June 2025 under the ticker symbol VIRT. The move will mark the end of Virtu’s decade-long listing on Nasdaq, which is expected to cease on 16 June. “We are excited to begin this next chapter of Virtu’s journey on the New…
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In the newly created role, Marcus will lead Tradeweb’s AI strategy, enhancing capabilities in price discovery, dealer selection and analytics for over 3,000 clients across institutional, wholesale, retail and corporate segments. She will report to Chief Technology Officer Justin Peterson. Marcus joins from Amazon Web Services, where she led the 300-person science and data team…
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