Tradeweb executes pioneer on-chain US Treasury tokenised trade pairing
The transaction took place on the Canton Network between Franklin Templeton and Virtu Financial, and comes amid growing institutional momentum behind tokenised real-world assets.
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Virtu receives MiCA license for regulated digital asset services across all 27 EU member states
The license – granted via Virtu’s Irish subsidiary – will allow the firm to offer a suite of regulated crypto-asset services under a single framework, including trading and liquidity provision capabilities.
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.
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.
Virtu Financial partners with Limina to enhance buy-side workflows
The collaboration is expected to address challenges facing buy-side firms, including settlement delays, workloads and financial penalties; first client has already joined.
Broadridge expands product management team with Barclays and Virtu Financial hires
Incoming individuals will assume vice president and senior director roles, based in Toronto and New York.
Virtu Financial integrates Glimpse Markets’ trade data
Development will enable Virtu clients to access Glimpse data at the point of trade and inside their EMS; set to improve market insights and execution quality.
GFO-X names ABN AMRO Clearing, IMC, Standard Chartered Bank and Virtu Financial as strategic partners ahead of launch
Scheduled to launch in Q1 2025, GFO-X is the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital asset derivatives.
Buy-Side
Virtu rolls out new Switcher algo
New offering has been designed as a “co-pilot” for traders, allowing them to switch algorithms throughout the life of an order based on its characteristics and market conditions.
Appital expands European equity coverage through addition of Virtu Financial’s POSIT MTF
The move will provide buy-side firms with execution capabilities for more than 21,000 equities across 24 European countries.