The platform was approved as a cryptoasset exchange provider by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority in November 2022. Its electronic marketplace will initially facilitate Bitcoin and Ethereum spot trading
Blockchain and crypto fintech Ripple has acquired Metaco as it seeks to break into the growing crypto custody market
This collaboration will reinforce Matrixport’s prime brokerage solution by enabling institutional customers to keep their assets within Copper infrastructure while being able to trade on ClearLoop-linked exchanges via their Matrixport sub-accounts
The MOU aims to foster cooperation between Standard Chartered’s wider digital assets agenda and the DIFC’s Innovation Hub, Dubai’s hub for fintech start-ups
It is not enough for individual bodies to be focused on security — a safe infrastructure needs to be put in place for all participants, one speaker said on the ‘How to achieve internationally co-ordinated regulation of digital assets?’ panel
The expansion of the partnership will allow clients to earn rewards on their digital assets while remaining under secure and segregated custody, GCEX says
The verdict was reached during a panel discussion on how the growth in digital assets trading is impacting market structure and trading practices