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Market Makers

GSR co-founders Cristian Gil and Rich Rosenblum (GSR)
Finance
Gsr
Crypto Market Maker GSR Appoints Former JPMorgan Executive as Head of Trading
The new hire happens as digital asset markets are maturing and have become increasingly intertwined with traditional finance.
GSR co-founders Cristian Gil and Rich Rosenblum (GSR)
By Krisztian Sandor
Jan 31, 2024 at 6:46 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2024
GSRJPMorganMarket Makers
KeyRock has secured anti-money laundering recognition in Switzerland (hagu81/Pixabay)
Policy
Regulations
Market Maker KeyRock Secures Swiss Anti-Money Laundering Clearance
The Brussels-based crypto firm joins the likes of BitGo in being approved by standards body VQF.
KeyRock has secured anti-money laundering recognition in Switzerland (hagu81/Pixabay)
By Jack Schickler
Sep 26, 2023 at 11:00 a.m. UTC
Sep 26, 2023
RegulationsMarket MakersSwitzerland
A reply to DWF's Andrei Grachev is what got the market-maker battle going. (LinkedIn)
Finance
Dwf labs
‘You Can Do Nothing’: Crypto Trading Titans Are Yelling at Each Other on Elon Musk’s X
“I never thought that you could be THAT scared of us,” DWF’s Andrei Grachev posted on X. Wintermute’s Evgeny Gaevoy: “We are trembling in your presence.”
A reply to DWF's Andrei Grachev is what got the market-maker battle going. (LinkedIn)
By Nick Baker
Sep 21, 2023 at 6:46 p.m. UTC
Sep 21, 2023
Dwf labsWintermuteGSRMarket Makers
Two large stacked blocks displaying Binance's logo at a trade show.
Finance
Binance
Binance Is Contacting Low-Cap Crypto Projects in Bid to Boost Trading
The crypto exchange is conducting a "risk management initiative" targeting some crypto projects with a relatively small market capitalization or whose tokens form lower-liquid...
Two large stacked blocks displaying Binance's logo at a trade show.
By Jamie Crawley
Aug 25, 2023 at 8:48 a.m. UTC
Aug 25, 2023
BinanceLiquidityMarket ManipulationMarket Makers
(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)
Finance
Market makers
GSR Turns Up DeFi Activity in Strategic Shift
“We just see DeFi overtaking centralized exchanges as a preferred liquidity venue,” Jake Dwyer said.
(Rachel Sun/CoinDesk)
By Danny Nelson
Nov 1, 2021 at 4:01 p.m. UTC
Nov 1, 2021
Market MakersDeFi
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse speaks at Davos 2020. (Zack Seward/CoinDesk archives)
Finance
Ripple
Ripple Is Looking to Build a Market-Making Platform for XRP: Sources
The company, still mired in legal action in the U.S., is hiring in London and Singapore.
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse speaks at Davos 2020. (Zack Seward/CoinDesk archives)
By Will Canny
Sep 17, 2021 at 8:28 p.m. UTC
Sep 17, 2021
RippleRipple LabsXRPMarket Makers
skateboard ramp jump 2
Finance
Defi
Solana-Based Oxygen Taps Jump Trading in Bid to Be DeFi’s Top ‘Prime Brokerage’
Oxygen will enter its beta stage in the next two to three months, co-founder Alex Grebnev said.
skateboard ramp jump 2
By Ian Allison
Jun 10, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Jun 10, 2021
DeFiSolanaMarket MakersPrime Brokerage
GettyImages-1223346920
Markets
Crypto trading
Apifiny Offers 'Exchange of Exchanges' for Professional Crypto Traders
The firm’s new service brings traders easier access to over 20 of the top 100 crypto exchanges.
GettyImages-1223346920
By Nate DiCamillo
May 27, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
May 27, 2021
Crypto TradingMarket MakersApifiny
San Francisco
Finance
Market makers
Crypto Trading Platform Apifiny Plans to Go Public
The San Francisco-based firm did not say if it would choose a direct listing.
San Francisco
By Nate DiCamillo
Feb 9, 2021 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Feb 9, 2021
Market MakersApifinyPublic Listing
The Wintermute team
Finance
Venture capital
Lightspeed, Pantera Join $20M Raise for Crypto Market Maker Wintermute
The Series B will fund a push into Asia and the launch of a derivatives business.
The Wintermute team
By Ian Allison
Jan 20, 2021 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 20, 2021
Venture CapitalLightspeed Venture PartnersPantera CapitalLiquidityMarket MakersWintermute