Prime Broker Bequant Adds Risk-Monitoring Service in Push for Added Compliance
Bequant is adding New York-based Solidus Labs’ surveillance tools to its digital asset services business.
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Bequant is on its way to becoming a fully licensed prime broker for digital assets, with the option for more securities licenses in Malta.
Bequant added separately managed accounts, derivatives trading and instant fund transfers in a bid to compete with rival prime brokers.
On Thursday, Apifiny, a global digital asset trading and mining network, announced the company’s subsidiary Apifiny Prime has been granted a broker-dealer license from the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). The firm now joins the ranks of brokerage and exchange businesses like Coinbase, Etoro, and Circle. FINRA Grants Apifiny Prime a Broker-Dealer License The leading regulator that oversees American broker-dealers, FINRA has granted a broker-dealer license to Apifiny Prime. The license allows Apifiny to make private investor placements and vend securities,....
The California-based company Identitymind that helps prevent fraudulent transactions is offering low-cost regulatory compliance services to bitcoin startups. Identitymind's IGNITE allows new bitcoin businesses to get up and running with compliance quickly. Neal Reiter, product manager for Identitymind, said in a statement: "Our goal is to provide start-ups the compliance help they need to focus on growing their business, not AML [anti-money laundering]". What IGNITE does. The $150 monthly fee lasts the first six months. Startups using IGNITE will get monitoring for up to 5,000 transactions....
On Friday, Ripple Labs announced the launch of “Prime Time,” following its acquisition of Hidden Road. The company will now be rebranded as Ripple Prime. The company confirmed the completion of the acquisition, making Ripple Labs the first blockchain payment company to operate as a global, multi-asset prime broker. How Ripple Prime Is Expected To […]