Goldman Sachs Americas digital assets head joins Mysten Labs to lead capital markets
Individual previously worked across various roles at Goldman Sachs and is set to help drive the growth of the Sui blockchain in his new position.
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Tradeweb and Virtu among working group to collaborate with Digital Asset on UST transaction
The transaction, which allows for on-chain financing of UST against USDC, was executed via Tradeweb and is set to pave the way for 24/7 global trading access to high quality liquidity assets.
Sygnum expands institutional access to the Sui blockchain
The new offering covers spot and derivatives trading and is set to support the growth of the Sui ecosystem.
Marex joins GFO-X as participant
The partnership aligns with an increasing institutional demand for wider global access to regulated digital asset derivatives.
FalconX expands digital asset offering into Latin America
The firm’s expansion follows recent growth in digital asset and cryptocurrency demand in Latin America, as the region becomes an increasingly prominent player in global markets.
Hidden Road launches support for OTC options to expand digital asset offering
The move makes the firm the first prime broker to support cross-margining across the full suite of digital asset product types, with QCP and BlockTech supporting the offering as launch partners.
Citadel Securities and Virtu-backed EDXM International launches digital assets-focused futures exchange
New exchange offers 44 trading pairs amongst significant assets such as Bitcoin, SOL, ETH, and XRP.
CoinShares AM becomes first European asset manager to receive MiCA authorisation
The move makes the company Europe’s only asset management firm to hold a triple regulatory license combination, spanning AIFM, Mifid and MiCA licensing.
Standard Chartered launches spot cryptoasset trading for institutional clients
The offering is integrated with the bank’s existing platforms and will allow institutional clients to access and trade cryptoassets through recognisable interfaces.
Aberdeen Investments, Lloyds Banking Group and Archax leverage digital assets in UK-first trade
The initiative saw tokenised units of Aberdeen Investment’s money market fund (tMMF) and tokenised UK gilts used as collateral for FX trades between Aberdeen and Lloyds.