The Digest | October 2024

• Finery Markets partners with 1Konto to enhance OTC liquidity for 50 digital assets and major fiat currencies.

• Counterparty Widget streamlines trading with partner prioritization, risk controls, and LP spread analysis.

• Authorized Trading simplifies voice/chat trading for Master accounts on FM Liquidity Match and FM White Label.

• Archax CEO Graham Rodford discusses building the first UK-regulated crypto exchange and tokenization on The Flow podcast.

1Konto Partners with Finery Markets to Boost OTC Liquidity

Finery Markets has teamed up with 1Konto, an institutional-grade provider of on/off ramps, to enhance OTC crypto liquidity and trading efficiency. With institutional crypto trading volumes up 89% year-over-year, this partnership integrates Finery Markets’ technology, enabling 1Konto to offer deep liquidity across 50 digital assets and top fiat currencies through FM Marketplace and FM Liquidity Match.

1Konto’s seamless trading solutions also include Bitcoin-backed loans securely held in bank custody, allowing institutions to unlock liquidity while retaining control of their collateral. This collaboration aims to streamline digital asset trading and risk management for institutional clients.

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Notification service: stay informed

In the fast-paced crypto markets, timely updates are crucial. Finery Markets’ notification service keeps you informed with role-based alerts tailored to your team's responsibilities. Whether through our GUI or email, our multi-channel system ensures you stay connected anywhere, enhancing both security and efficiency.

Receive detailed updates on transaction activities, such as trade executions, settlement updates, and new address verifications for both fiat and crypto. This proactive approach keeps you in control, enabling a seamless trading experience with real-time insights.

Widget for counterparty management

Our Counterparty Management Widget gives users control and visibility over trading and settlement processes. With just a few clicks, prioritize a preferred counterparty and adjust open positions based on real-time risk limits, simplifying settlements and strategic alignment.

The widget also enables a detailed view of liquidity provider spreads, allowing users to toggle LPs on and off within the order book for better analysis. Monitor exposure statuses like “margin call” or “active” to proactively manage risks, ensuring compliance and optimizing trading strategies.

Expanding Liquidity: Finery Markets Integrates Stillman Digital

Finery Markets has partnered with Stillman Digital, a global digital asset liquidity provider, to strengthen its offering on solutions like FM Marketplace and FM Liquidity Match. This collaboration allows Stillman Digital to deliver competitive pricing and liquidity solutions to counterparties such as OTC desks, brokers, and payment companies, enhancing the trading experience across various asset pairs.

With over $20 billion in trade volume since 2021, Stillman Digital is a proven leader in the digital asset space. The partnership expands Finery Markets' global liquidity network, reinforcing its commitment to efficient, diverse trading solutions for institutional clients.

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Trading Authorization Simplifies Voice Trading for Crypto Markets

Finery Markets has recently launched "Authorized Trading" for Master accounts on FM Liquidity Match and FM White Label, enabling clients to delegate trade execution seamlessly. This feature enhances flexibility for OTC desks and brokers by allowing trade authorizations while retaining control over critical parameters, making it especially beneficial for voice or chat trading on platforms like Telegram and WhatsApp.

Designed to optimize high-touch transactions, the new functionality simplifies order placement and risk management, offering dynamic controls like price-change tolerance and automated hedging.

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The Flow Podcast with Archax CEO Graham Rodford

In the latest episode of The Flow podcast, Finery Markets’ CEO Konstantin Shulga engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Graham Rodford, CEO of Archax, the first regulated crypto exchange in the UK. They discuss Archax’s mission to create a credible, regulated trading platform that addresses trust issues in the crypto space, focusing on compliance and gaining FCA approval.

Graham also explores the transformative potential of tokenization, particularly for real-world assets, and its role in increasing market liquidity and transparency. Beyond business, he shares personal strategies for managing the demands of being a CEO, emphasizing the benefits of martial arts and meditation for maintaining mental clarity and resilience.

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