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Digital asset data infrastructure company Brave New Coin has rolled out its long-awaited DeFi index, which is now available on BTSE as a perpetual swap contract.
BTSE is a fast-growing, multi-currency spot and futures trading platform launched in 2018 by Jonathan Leong, a serial technology entrepreneur and a serial coder with significant experience and expertise in crypto-centric ecosystems, and Brian Wong, with more than 10 years’ experience in trading and financial technologies.
The launch of the BNC-BTSE DeFi Index represents the first of five innovative perpetual swap derivative products to go live by the end of 2020.
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Talos, a technology provider for the institutional trading of digital assets, has launched public access to its platform which connects the diverse group of participants involved in today’s crypto-asset market structure – institutional investors, prime brokers, exchanges, OTC desks, lenders and custodians.
The Talos platform, which — has been live for the last year, delivers a suite of solutions that supports clients through the full trading lifecycle — from price discovery to execution through clearing and settlement, across spot, futures and FX markets.
“The ability to safely and efficiently trade digital assets has been one of the biggest challenges limiting institutional
BMLL Technologies, a provider of data and analytics services to banks and brokers, to asset managers, global exchange groups, hedge funds and quants, has added two Sales Directors to its team.Read the full story at Institutional Asset Manager…
IntegriDATA, a FinTech software vendor, has launched Wire Chains, a revolutionary new feature that expedites dependent wire processing for its CashWire Payment System (CashWire). Wire Chains allows investment managers to quickly create a series of dependent wires that automatically execute in sequence as cash moves throughout the chain, helping them make complex payments with ease.
“Wire Chains brings advanced automation to CashWire, streamlining sequential payments into a single fluid action,” says Ted Haslam, Treasury Product Manager at IntegriDATA. “We’re excited to offer our clients a new way to process payments faster and easier than ever before.”
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GTCOM Technology Corporation (GTCOM-US), an alternative data fintech firm providing firms with smarter insights into China, is to become the first Asia-pacific alternative data provider on Bloomberg’s alternative data catalogue.The company will be providing sentiment data derived from its proprietary big data engine, giving Bloomberg Data License clients unique access to sentiment data from China to help drive alpha within their trading strategies.
The sentiment analysis of 5 popular buckets, including Global Luxury Brands, the Technology Media Telecom Sector, as well as a Russell US 3000 Aggregate category will be updated daily on Enterprise Access Point. GTCOM-US’s data is
AKJ Crypto (AKJC), a provider of trading and infrastructure solutions for fund managers trading in digital assets, has made its first “Shareout” distribution to investors in AKJ Token.AKJ Token is one of the few tokens within the crypto universe that already generates sufficient production to pay a Shareout, or ecosystem distribution, and generate yield for token investors. As described in the AKJC whitepaper, token investors in the AKJ Crypto ecosystem may receive up to 25 per cent of net revenues generated across several lines of business, including fund infrastructure, trading, and capital allocation. Capital allocation occurs through the AKJ Digital
Backstop Solutions Group has launched Capital-Raising Dashboards, the newest add-on module within its suite of products for alternative asset managers.Backstop says its new offering introduces an ‘unprecedented level of self-service dashboard configuration capabilities’, bucking the industry norm of requiring users to submit a ticket for each instance of their pipeline views, which can take developers weeks, or months, to fulfil. In addition, capital raising teams will also now have immediate access to embedded analytics, with the ability to create new visualisations of data on the fly.
“At Cheyne, we have always invested in the highest-quality systems and technology to
The Managed Funds Association, the global alternative investment industry trade group, has elected and appointed eight new members to its board of directors.
The new members are Eric Epstein, president, managing member, Davidson Kempner Capital Management; Gil Raviv, global general counsel, Millennium Management; David Zirin, chief operating officer at Pentwater Capital Management; and Peter Cherecwich, executive vice president, Northern Trust – along with Natalie Horton, global head of capital markets financing and Americas head, global markets financing at UBS; Steve Meyer, executive vice president, head of global wealth management services at SEI; Cedric Pauwels, North American head of equities and
OptionsLive, a new OpenFin-powered trading platform for US listed options has launched providing high levels of ‘transparency, insight and execution quality’.
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Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has expanded into the Long-Term Stock Exchange (LTSE), a recently launched stock exchange aimed at serving companies and investors with long term strategies, practices, plans and measures.The direct connectivity to the Long-Term Stock Exchange is an exciting addition to the recent growth in the firm’s colocation footprint and confirms Options’ position as a recognised partner.
Options facilitates trading at hundreds of venues worldwide with fully managed colocation services available alongside the firm’s application management solution, combining hosting with rapid time to market, TCO reduction, and best-in-class resiliency and
