As prediction markets continue to garner significant traction across everything from sports to politics, the concept is now entering the radar of institutional trading. Natasha Cocksedge explores the up-and-coming sector to question whether it is truly about ‘buying into the future’ and where the line between trading and gambling is drawn.
The move is set to drive the firm’s product growth and aligns with an increasing shift towards liquidity and trading infrastructure migrating to the cloud.
Industry experts from Adaptive, Capco and ClearToken unpack how markets across the world will adapt to a growing uptick in extended trading hours in 2026.
“With this new partnership, we will be able to go beyond the capabilities of standard FIX engines, creating even more comprehensive, agile and robust solutions for capital markets firms,” Matt Barrett, chief executive and co-founder of Adaptive tells The TRADE.
Development will provide KCx with a new front-office equities execution platform which enables clients to observe and manage KCx’s execution flow through one interface.
With growing client expectations and a continuously shifting market landscape, WESLEY BRAY looks at the evolution of EMS, how tech providers are adapting to changes in the market and how they remain competitive.