Tokenomics

How to Build an Institutional-Grade Digital Asset Exchange

26 Mar 2023

Technology innovation has enabled the growth of digital asset classes. The tokenization of traditional and crypto trading was just the beginning. Everything is tradeable and tokenized now: Carbon credits, real estate, art, wine, music, collectibles, e-sports, influencers, and more. Even after the regulatory freeze on crypto securities, especia...

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Ion Markets Hack Prompts Calls for Scrutiny of Fintech Vendors’ Cyber Risk Management

21 Mar 2023

The January 31 cyberattack on Ion Markets, a middle- and back-office software vendor serving futures execution and clearing firms, prompted calls at a CFTC hearing on March 8 for a greater emphasis on collaborative responses to future attacks and for greater scrutiny of fintech companies’ cyber risk management. The attack disrupted some activity ...

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Capital Markets Technology

New Trading Infrastructure Offers Growth Opportunities For the Booming E-Sports Sector

24 Oct 2022

Introduction: The Changing Trading and Investment Landscape The investment world, which previously relied on fund managers or advisors and was only accessible to high-net-worth individuals, has evolved with many alternative investment options now available to individual investors. A new wave of investors is also entering the alternative investment...

Capital Markets Technology

Challenges of Starting Exchange Marketplaces During Recessions and How to Mitigate Them

20 Jul 2022

Exchange marketplaces will experience several challenges during a recession, just like every other business. While cutting costs is prudent, failing to keep up with changes can jeopardize the long-term performance of any business, which is true for exchange marketplaces as well. Whether it be establishing a new marketplace or expanding an existing...