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Telos, the second most active blockchain platform in the world, with over 600,000 accounts, has created a new bridge to Ethereum in coordination with plans to list its new ERC-20 token on Uniswap in March.
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Sterling Trading Tech (STT), a specialist in technology solutions for equity, equity options, futures and digital asset trading, has reported record growth companywide in 2020.
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Cobalt, a provider of risk and settlement infrastructure, has partnered with EPAM Systems, a global provider of digital platform engineering and development services, to create an institutional-grade FIX gateway for the digital asset markets – providing connectivity to over 50 digital asset exchanges and market makers.
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Utopia Genesis Foundation, an organisation formed to support the development of an open platform for the music industry, has appointed Rick Heffernan as Head of Business Development.
Heffernan, with over 18 years of music industry experience, will join a diverse and passionate group of talented professionals working towards achieving transparency and creativity in a new framework.
“Our strategy will be aimed at cultivating awareness and onboarding new artists to gain widespread adoption. We’re on the frontier of what is effectively still a new category for the music industry and what will be an important tool moving forward,” says Heffernan, Head
Truss Edge, a technology and consulting business for hedge funds, ETFs and family offices, has added further enhancements to its technology services, including new charting, risk management and reconciliations features.
Truss Edge has implemented significant modernisation of its graphical presentation capabilities by replacing its original charting tools with new charting capabilities. These are designed to allow users to provide clearer views of complex and often significant amounts of data in a more digestible manner.
The modern charting features have been initially applied to the Truss Edge reporting utility and have replaced the previous charting features. At the same time, the
2gether, a collaborative crypto-trading platform, has released new data showing crypto trading on the platform jumped 2.5 times in January 2021, totalling EUR37 million.
January’s numbers represent the highest trading volume in 2gether’s history.
Over the last four months, a series of events in the financial sector created an atmosphere ripe for cryptocurrency’s rapid ascent—to a point where the value of a single unit of bitcoin reached over USD$43,000. During this period, cryptocurrency owners were the beneficiaries of a hot market that gained momentum from uncertainty during the pandemic with traditional financial assets. Most recently, an endorsement from Elon Musk
Falcon Investment Management a multi-manager hedge fund platform, has launched its first loss program to support early-stage hedge fund managers with seed and acceleration capital.
The program is designed to align interest between investors and managers. Through first loss structure, managers receive higher incentive fees in exchange for sharing potential losses with investors resulting a better alignment of interests. Participating fund managers in the program benefit in three ways.
• Supported by institutional grade operational and risk management framework
• Access to seed and acceleration capital
• Receive significantly higher than industry average performance fee
“As the first hedge fund platform in
Exchange technology specialist Exberry, Digital Asset, creator of the open source Daml shared ledger development framework, and Baymarkets, developer of the Clara clearing system, have teamed up to create an exchange infrastructure with central counterparty clearing functionality.
This partnership will enable new digital asset marketplaces to launch on a fully-compliant, end-to-end exchange platform encompassing registry, custody, trading, matching and clearing services.
In August 2020, Digital Asset and Exberry launched an end-to-end exchange infrastructure-as-a-service for modern markets, including digital assets. The updated end-to-end exchange architecture now features Clara, the multi-asset clearing system from Baymarkets, to execute clearing and calculate margin and
Digital asset investment firm Techemy Capital has launched its Holistic ETH-BTC Portfolio in partnership with on-chain asset management company Enzyme Finance (formerly Melon Protocol).
Powered by digital asset data infrastructure company Brave New Coin, the Holistic ETH-BTC Portfolio is an actively traded portfolio that provides exposure to bitcoin and ether price action using Techemy Capital’s long and short trading strategies, designed by its in-house trading team. The portfolio quantifies bullish or bearish conditions to add or subtract from each investor’s starting position, based on an assessment of on-chain activity, token age spent, and technical analysis. The Holistic ETH-BTC Portfolio executes
Emerging Asset Management Ltd (EAM), a provider of turnkey solutions for alternative fund launches, has reached the milestone of USD1 billion in assets under management (AUM).
EAM provides the services required to support managers investing alternative asset classes so that they can focus their time and resources on their trading strategies and build a successful record of accomplishment.
EAM’s clients include new and established, small to medium sized fund managers looking to start an alternative investment fund (including hedge funds, private equity, property, commodities funds) and/or launch new funds. EAM serves both onshore US and offshore jurisdictions, guiding clients
