Explore Companies BySectors & Categories
Explore Companies ByUse Cases
Explore Companies ByProducts & Services
Explore Companies ByRankings & Reviews
Featured NewsCompaniesMarketsCryptoTechRegulatoryCommentaryUKUSWorldMore

    Latest Wires

      Daily Newsletter

      LF Daily News

      Daily industry focused newsletter giving you an overview for the financial & finTech industry.

      See All Newsletters
      By clicking "Sign Up" you are agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

      Institutional Market Insights: Crypto

      Access institutional insights, expert interviews, company spotlights and deep-dive analysis on market structures.

      Image for: Stablecoins and Risk. How stable are stablecoins? - Olaf Ransome

      Olaf Ransome discusses the stability of stablecoins, and the associated risk

      just now

      Image for: Best crypto exchange providers 2024

      Choosing which platform to start trading crypto on can be tricky, as there are thousands of options. Here is a guide to the best crypto exchange providers in 2024.

      BySam Low

      just now

      Image for: How Uniswap is changing the DEX space

      Uniswap has been pioneering the DeFi and DEX space ever since its inception in 2018. With Uniswap v4 due in Q3 of 2024, we analyse what Uniswap has achieved.

      just now

      Image for: Bitcoin Halving 2024: Understanding its Impact on Price

      How and why does Bitcoin halving occur? What could be halving's impact on Bitcoin's price?

      just now

      Image for: An analysis of Sushi in 2024

      Sushi (formerly SushiSwap) is a key player in the DeFi space. As DEXs gain more prominence in cryptocurrency, Sushi is likely to stand out as a platform.

      just now

      Image for: An overview of stablecoins in 2024 - Olaf Ransome

      This is the first edition of a monthly column on things liquidity. I am going to focus on the plumbing part of liquidity; how to make sure we have enough money and securities in the right currency, in the right place and at the right time to settle trades and make payments. Please do share your views and do ask questions. I’ll try to offer you some help either directly or in a future post.

      just now

      Image for: Crypto Liquidity Pools

      Understanding AMMs, yield farming, and deep liquidity pools in DeFi markets.

      just now

      Image for: CryptoMarket Heatmap

      just now

      Image for: Crypto at a Crossroads: Adopting FX Market Structure or Forging its Own Path?

      As the crypto market reaches a crossroads for its future development, the industry and regulators need to decide whether to fully adopt traditional financial market structures to increase stability and attract institutional investment, or maintain crypto's decentralized ethos at the risk of impeding mainstream and institutional adoption.

      just now

      Image for: Digital Assets FAQs

      Below is a list of FAQs for Cryptocurrencies and Digital Assets

      just now

      Image for: Tax Consequences of Crypto Investments: A Beginner’s Guide

      The introduction of cryptocurrencies has sparked a financial revolution, offering numerous opportunities for well-informed investors. However, along with these opportunities come new challenges, especially concerning taxes. Tax authorities worldwide, including the IRS in the US, consider cryptocurrencies as taxable assets. In this article, we will explore the realm of crypto taxes, providing you with strategies and tools to simplify your tax calculations and potentially reduce your tax burdens.

      just now

      Image for: The State of Liquidity in Crypto Markets Q1 2023

      March 23, 2023 - Conor Ryder from Kaiko Research examines the liquidity situation in Crypto after the banking crisis in the first quarter. In this research report he dives into several liquidity metrics to give an update on crypto liquidity.

      just now

      Image for: Crypto Futures Spread Trading

      An institutional guide to executing calendar spreads and delta-neutral strategies using Paradigm.

      just now

      Image for: The Top 12 Crypto Liquidity Pools In 2023

      Crypto liquidity pools are a new and innovative concept in the crypto space. They are pools of crypto tokens that are locked in smart contracts to provide liquidity for decentralized exchanges. In this article, we will explore some of the best crypto liquidity pools in 2023.

      just now

      Image for: A New Model for Assessing Crypto Asset Liquidity

      Measuring liquidity in crypto markets requires going beyond simple bid-ask spreads. This article introduces a multi-dimensional framework that accounts for market depth, order book resilience, trade impact, and cross-venue fragmentation.

      just now

      Image for: Understanding Crypto Asset Classes

      From layer-1 coins and utility tokens to stablecoins, governance tokens, and real-world asset (RWA) representations, this guide explains what each class is, how it works, and its role in the broader market.

      just now

      Find The Right
      Trading Partners

      Get matched with the best companies for your trading company as fast as 30 seconds.

      100% Free Non-binding Anonymous See Matches in 30 seconds
      Insight Newsletter

      LF Insights

      Information, ideas and insights delivered to your inbox.

      See All Newsletters
      By clicking "Sign Up" you are agreeing to our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy

      Find The Right Partners for
      Your Trading Business

      Sign up and join over 5,000 professional members who receive personalized news alerts, curated professional connections, and more for free!

      Create Your FREE Account
      Get access to latest news, updates, real-time data, brokerage and trading firm insights and customized information feeds.

      cBridge, by Spotware, has launched Markout Report, a risk intelligence module that lets brokers detect toxic flow, rank accounts by financial impact and act before losses accumulate, all within the bridge.

      just now

      Sterling steadies after political uncertainty rattled gilt markets, while EUR/USD and EUR/GBP approach key technical levels ahead of today's European session.

      just now

      GBP/AUD remains trapped in a well-defined bearish trend on both the weekly and daily timeframes.

      just now

      Discover the key drivers, technical levels, and central bank expectations shaping the EUR/USD trend as the ECB prepares to hold rates and markets watch for a potential breakout.

      just now

      Sydney-based multi-asset broker ACY Securities has introduced PAXGUSD, a new CFD instrument that allows clients to trade tokenised gold against the US Dollar 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The instrument is available across MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and the ACY Trading Platform.

      just now

      Binance has lowered its VIP 3 Wallet Assets threshold from $3 million to $1 million and will now count OTC Spot Trading Volume at a 4x multiplier toward VIP qualification, removing the previous VIP 4 cap and allowing eligible users to progress through the full tier framework up to VIP 9.

      just now

      Retail futures trading leader NinjaTrader Group has appointed Mark Omens as Senior Vice President, Commercial Strategy, bringing a 25-year veteran of derivatives marketplace CME Group into a newly created role focused on exchange partnerships and enterprise growth.

      just now

      Gold Price Action Forecast: Will XAU/USD Drop to $3930? Meta Description: Read our Gold price action forecast to see if XAU/USD will drop to $3930.

      just now

      BitDelta Securities Financial Services LLC (“BitDelta Securities”) today announced that it has received full regulatory approval from the Capital Market Authority (“CMA”) of the United Arab Emirates under the Category 5 — Arrangement and Advice license framework (License No. 20200000439). The approval follows the firm's receipt of In-Principal Approval earlier this year and represents the successful conclusion of the CMA's full licensing process, including the satisfaction of capital requirements, governance appointments, and operational setup.

      just now

      Crypto.com has received a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the firm at $20 billion. It marks the first institutional funding round in the company's history, aimed at accelerating its expansion into tokenised securities, derivatives and other asset classes.

      just now
      Feed