Former Morgan Stanley Asia FX spot and derivatives head joins crypto trading firm
Jeffrey Wang, a former Morgan Stanley trading executive, will lead business development and operations in the Americas for Amber Group.
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ICE Bakkt Bitcoin futures to launch next month
ICE Bakkt has confirmed it will launch daily and monthly physically-delivered Bitcoin futures on 23 September.
Kraken acquires crypto reconciliation and reporting services provider Interchange
Crypto exchange Kraken said acquisition of Interchange will allow it provide an end-to-end trading and reconciliation institutional platform.
Circle launches Bermuda exchange operations for non-US clients
Circle gains approval to operate in Bermuda, with US clients missing out on most of the new services.
Caplin expands multi-asset trading platform with cryptocurrencies
Caplin supports trading in FX, equities, futures, fixed income, precious metals and now cryptocurrencies.
Archax to provide secondary market for Globacap token issuance
Globacap, recently authorised by the FCA, will use Archax as a secondary market for security tokens created for its clients.
Euronext invests €5 million in tokenisation platform
Tokeny Solutions provides a platform to banks, asset managers, funds and distributors to issue, manage and transfer tokenised securities.
Nasdaq teams up with CryptoCompare for pricing data
Nasdaq and CryptoCompare will launch Aggregate Crypto Reference Prices for the most liquid cryptocurrencies.
Crypto exchange Archax gains investment from Bletchley Park Asset Management
Forthcoming institutional crypto exchange Archax has gained investment from buy-side blockchain firm Bletchley Park.
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Dark pool and OTC crypto trading growing as market begins to resemble traditional asset classes
Aite Group report finds OTC market accounted for 60% of all cryptocurrency trades in 2018, expected share to grow to 65% in 2019.