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Prime Brokerage

Subway
Markets
Opinion
Why Prime Brokers Could Be a Source of Crypto Contagion
Prime brokers are a new source of liquidity in this cycle, which could be good and bad in the long-run, says Phillip Moran, CEO of the Digital Opportunities Group.
Subway
By Phillip Moran
Mar 13, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 13, 2024
OpinionCrypto Long & ShortPrime BrokeragePrime BrokersLiquidityBull cycleRisk ManagementInstitutional Adoption
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)
Finance
Coinbase
Coinbase Creates New Crypto Lending Service Geared Toward Large Investors
Coinbase (COIN) raised $57 million for the platform as of Sept. 1, according to an SEC filing.
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong (Coinbase)
By Nick Baker
Sep 5, 2023 at 8:34 p.m. UTC
Sep 5, 2023
CoinbaseLendingPrime BrokeragecollateralExclusive
(Matrixport)
Finance
Matrixport
Matrixport Integrates With Copper’s ClearLoop on Prime Brokerage Offerings
The collaboration will see Matrixport working with Copper’s ClearLoop to offer institutional clients off-exchange settlement.
(Matrixport)
By Lyllah Ledesma
May 16, 2023 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
May 16, 2023
MatrixportCopperPrime Brokerage
FalconX CEO Raghu Yarlagadda (FalconX)
Finance
Prime brokerage
FalconX Raises $150M at $8B Valuation
GIC and B Capital led the Series D funding round for the digital asset broker.
FalconX CEO Raghu Yarlagadda (FalconX)
By Michael Bellusci
Jun 22, 2022 at 10:03 a.m. UTC
Jun 22, 2022
Prime BrokerageFundraisingFunding RoundsVenture Capital
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Finance
Ftx
FTX Launches New Unit Focused on Institutional Investors
FTX Access will offer institutional investors access to advisory services, index products and trade execution, among other items.
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By Michael Bellusci
Mar 9, 2022 at 5:42 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2022
FTXPrime Brokerage
Genesis Global Trading CEO Michael Moro at CoinDesk Invest Asia 2019 (CoinDesk archives)
Finance
Prime brokerage
Genesis Posts Another Record Derivatives Trading Quarter With Over $20B in Volume
Bitcoin’s share of its loan mix fell thanks to the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust discount, Genesis said in its Q4 report.
Genesis Global Trading CEO Michael Moro at CoinDesk Invest Asia 2019 (CoinDesk archives)
By Michael Bellusci
Jan 27, 2022 at 6:26 p.m. UTC
Jan 27, 2022
Prime BrokerageGenesis TradingDerivatives
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Markets
Blockfi
BlockFi Looks to Tap Institutional Market With New Platform
BlockFi launched BlockFi Prime as more institutional investors show an interest in crypto.
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By Eli Tan
Jun 10, 2021 at 4:33 p.m. UTC
Jun 10, 2021
BlockFiInstitutional InvestmentsPrime Brokerage
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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
Apifiny's employees in a photo from 2020.
Finance
Finra
Crypto Trading Business Apifiny Snags FINRA Broker-Dealer License
Apifiny connects professional traders with 40-odd global exchanges to search the best execution prices.
Apifiny's employees in a photo from 2020.
By Ian Allison
Apr 29, 2021 at 12:30 p.m. UTC
Apr 29, 2021
FINRABroker-DealersApifinyPrime BrokeragePrime Brokers
Kalkara, Malta
Finance
Malta
Crypto Firm Bequant Earns Malta’s ‘In-Principle’ Approval for Prime Broker License
Bequant is on its way to becoming a fully licensed prime broker for digital assets, with the option for more securities licenses in Malta.
Kalkara, Malta
By Nate DiCamillo
Dec 23, 2020 at 10:08 p.m. UTC
Dec 23, 2020
MaltaBequantPrime Brokerage