SBAI, a global alliance of alternative investment managers and allocators and custodian of the Alternative Investments Standards, has released a new Toolbox memo providing guidance on completing operational due diligence on crypto assets. The memo can be found in the
Three specialists in the global digital asset regulatory and compliance space have formed a partnership to create a one-stop solution for firms across the digital asset ecosystem, solving for cryptocurrency anti-money laundering (AML), trade surveillance, as well as Travel Rule
Bitnomial, a US cryptocurrency derivatives exchange company, has launched US-based, physically settled bitcoin futures with 35 per cent margin, a significant milestone and a first for a de novo exchange.
The sweeping changes and far-reaching trade upheaval brought about by Brexit and Covid-19 heralds sizable investment opportunities for hedge fund managers, according to a new study by IG Prime. The report – ‘An Analysis of Post-Brexit Economies’ – examines the
CME Group’s Micro E-mini Equity Index futures and options have surpassed one billion contracts traded across all four indices. Micro E-mini Equity Index futures became available for trading across four US indices – S&P 500, Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000 and Dow
CoinFLEX, crypto exchange and yield platform, has partnered with Copper.co, a digital asset custodian, by integrating with ClearLoop, Copper’s unique instant settlement trading network. This partnership will open the gateway for institutional investors to access flexible crypto yield products, including
Avelacom, a low latency connectivity, IT infrastructure and data solutions provider for global financial markets, has expanded its coverage in the APAC region b y broadening its partnership with Singapore Exchange (SGX) and becoming its colocation provider. The new initiative
CI Financial Corp (CI) has made a strategic investment in GLAS Funds (GLASfunds), a turnkey alternative investment platform and alternative asset management firm based in Cleveland. Founded in 2009, GLASfunds is a tech-enabled platform providing investors with secure and streamlined
CoinShares International Limited (CoinShares) has appointed Christine Rankin and Viktor Fritzén as Independent Non-Executive Directors of the Company. Rankin is a former Partner at PWC and has held positions of trust at several organisations including Spotify, NASDAQ and Cherry AB.
Digital token trading platform Bitfinex has enabled its users to deposit and withdraw Tether tokens (USDt) on the Avalanche transport protocol. The launch of USDt on Avalanche, a decentralised smart contracts platform built for the scale of global finance, further
