The Last Look…
October 21, 2025
In the northern hemisphere it is very much the end of what many term the “stablecoin summer”, but it is… Read More »
In the northern hemisphere it is very much the end of what many term the “stablecoin summer”, but it is… Read More »
The Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) says that “significant gaps and inconsistencies” exist in the implementation of its global regulatory framework… Read More »
We are called The Full FX, but we have long believed that the emerging world of digital assets will, at… Read More »
Hedge funds continued their positive run in September, according to analytics and indexation firm HFR, boosted by a recovery from… Read More »
Digital assets platform Bullish says it will support the trading of crypto options from October 8, backed by a consortium… Read More »
CME Group says that its cryptocurrency futures and options will be available to trade 24 hours a day, seven days a week… Read More »
In what the company claims is a “world’s first”, Integral has launched PrimeOne, a stablecoin-based crypto prime brokerage, built on… Read More »
The US appears to be keen to underwrite a new growth phase in derivatives markets. This is according to a… Read More »
Connectivity firm McKay Brothers has launched a new transport service between London and Singapore for crypto and FX traders that… Read More »
Market data platform Pyth Network has launched Pyth Pro, something the firm says is a “next generation subscription service designed… Read More »
While CTAs generally clawed more early year losses back in August, currency traders lost momentum as volatility in FX markets… Read More »
LMAX Group has announced the launch of perpetual futures for its two major crypto pairs, with the promise that more… Read More »
Crypto ECN Finery Markets says it has partnered with DeFi yield aggregator Yield.xyz to provide native staking and DeFi opportunities… Read More »
Continuing what has been something of a rocky road for the exchange group, Cboe Global Markets has announced it is… Read More »
While the hedge fund industry generally had a decent August, Macro funds continued with their subdued performance, notwithstanding a month-best… Read More »
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has opened up a way for overseas derivatives exchanges to serve American clients… Read More »
Major financial market associations have written a joint letter to the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision (BCBS) to ask for… Read More »
Stablecoins are coming for FX – that’s the message from a new report published by crypto derivatives trading firm Keyrock,… Read More »
Early data from BarclayHedge indicates that CTAs were in the black in July, but only just, and continue to struggle… Read More »
High frequency market making firm TOA Labs has unveiled a partnership with Sydney-headquartered crypto trading platform Argamon to “redefine standards… Read More »
Standard Chartered Bank is claiming a first with the launch of spot crypto trading services for its clients, through its… Read More »
A webinar from The Full FX in association with LMAX Digital Last week The Full FX, in association with LMAX… Read More »
Institutional investors have embraced stablecoins in the first six months of 2025 at a faster rate than ever, deploying these… Read More »
Another tough month for CTAs was dampened by a solid performance from currency managers and an expected good return from… Read More »
The friendlier regulatory view of crypto markets in the US has seen Crossover Markets extend its CrossX ECN to US… Read More »
In the past I have received a fair amount of blowback over my position that total transparency in markets is… Read More »
UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has published two papers and started a consultation process as the latest step… Read More »
Deutsche Börse has rebranded its DBDX crypto trading initiative to 3DX and launched it under the 360T umbrella, the regulated… Read More »
The EU financial regulator ESMA is urging national regulators to start implementing the principles of newly-published guidelines to prevent and… Read More »
The UK Treasury has outlined its plans for regulating the cryptocurrency industry and bringing the sector into the regulatory perimeter,… Read More »
CTAs appear to have been struggling with volatile markets alongside their hedge fund brethren, with the Barclay CTA Index dipping… Read More »
Nomura’s Laser Digital has announced it will offer its client base access to GFO-X’ centrally cleared digital asset futures and… Read More »
Marex Group and ETF provider WisdomTree have announced a partnership to provide tailored exposure to the latter’s crypto ETF and… Read More »
The Crypto Market Integrity Coalition (CMIC), a 51-strong industry body, has released a best practices framework for market making in… Read More »
Digital assets exchange One Trading has announced the formal launch of its regulated perpetual futures trading venue for institutional investors,… Read More »
The volatile market conditions saw hedge funds struggle in March, with the HFRI Fund Weighted Composite Index falling 1.23% to… Read More »
Standard Chartered and crypto exchange OKX have announced the launch of what they term a “ground-breaking” collateral mirroring programme, enabling… Read More »
Zodia Markets has partnered with non-custodial ECN Finery Markets to, the firms say, “make it even easier for institutions to… Read More »
Digital asset firm Ripple has agreed to buy prime broker Hidden Road for $1.25 billion, promising to “inject billions of… Read More »
In a letter to the Crypto Task Force established by the US Securities and Exchange Commission in response to its… Read More »
If POTUS says it’s good, who are we to argue? At a recent networking event held by a digital asset… Read More »
After a solid start to the year in January, CTAs struggled in February, according to the Barclay CTA Index, provided… Read More »
Hedge fund indexation and analysis firm HFR has announced the launch of an expanded strategy classification system for hedge funds… Read More »
Crypto exchange Kraken has unveiled plans to create a new co-location service to reduce latency in crypto trading, and has… Read More »
Volatility was a double-edged sword for hedge funds in February, according to indexation and analysis firm HFR, as they posted… Read More »
The market share of CME Group hit a record high among cryptocurrency derivatives exchanges in February, despite overall volumes in… Read More »
Sage Capital Management, which acts as a prime-of-prime and liquidity provider in digital assets, has joined non-custodial crypto ECN Finery… Read More »
US regulators have opened the door for banks and savings associations to engage in digital asset activities including custody and… Read More »
Come to The Full FX Scandinavia at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel in Copenhagen on Thursday April 24th to meet… Read More »
Euronext says its central counterparty services, via Euronext Clearing, will be expanded to include cryptocurrency exchange traded products (ETPs). This… Read More »
