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Euroclear Launches AI-Driven EasyFocus+ Platform to Support T+1 Transition

Euroclear has launched EasyFocus+, an enhanced version of its exception management platform, developed in collaboration with Meritsoft, a Cognizant business, and Taskize, the Euroclear-owned investment operations collaboration platform. The initiative is aimed at supporting the industry’s transition to T+1 settlement in Europe by October 2027. Running on Microsoft’s cloud infrastructure, EasyFocus+ integrates AI-driven analytics and…

Exegy Unveils Nexus Market Data Platform to Tackle Latency, Scale and Cost Trade-Offs

Exegy has launched Nexus, a new market data platform designed to streamline infrastructure for high-volume, low-latency trading environments. The FPGA-based system replaces traditional, server-heavy feed handlers with a combination of managed appliances and network interface cards that deliver microsecond-level performance and reduce datacentre footprint by over 40%. “Across the buy side and sell side, market…

Railbird Exchange Selects Connamara’s EP3 Platform for Newly Approved U.S. Prediction Market

Connamara Technologies has announced that Railbird Exchange will deploy its EP3 exchange platform to power Railbird’s regulated prediction market in the United States. Railbird, founded in 2021, enables users to trade on real-world event outcomes, spanning economic, entertainment, and cultural themes. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) granted Railbird Designated Contract Market (DCM) status…

BPX Gains FCA Authorisation for MTF, AIFM, and Crypto Services; Advances Toward Live Operations

BPX has received regulatory authorisation from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to operate as a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF), Alternative Investment Fund Manager (AIFM), Cryptoasset Exchange, and Custodian Wallet Provider. These approvals support BPX’s plan to build an institutional-grade, fully integrated marketplace for the full lifecycle of securities – including issuance, trading, and collateralised…

Nasdaq Integrates Blockchain Capabilities into Calypso Platform for Enhanced Collateral Management

Nasdaq has announced the integration of blockchain-based workflows into its Calypso platform via the Canton Network, in partnership with QCP, Primrose Capital Management, and Digital Asset. This initiative demonstrates how on-chain technology can enhance collateral mobility and management across all asset classes for institutional clients. The integration aims to support real-time, automated 24/7 margin and…

Wedbush Securities Enhances Trading Infrastructure with Rapid Addition’s Cloud-Ready Platform

Wedbush Securities has adopted a cloud-ready platform from trading technology provider Rapid Addition to upgrade its trading infrastructure. This integration supports multi-asset class trading, improves risk management, and streamlines post-trade operations, aligning with Wedbush’s commitment to innovation and high client service standards. The platform helps unify front and middle-office processes, offering greater efficiency and scalability….

ION to Power GFO-X’s Regulated Crypto Derivatives Platform

ION has partnered with GFO-X, the UK’s first regulated and centrally cleared trading venue dedicated to digital assets, to provide the software infrastructure supporting the exchange’s operations. The collaboration aims to integrate GFO-X’s offering with ION’s established front-to-back trading and clearing platforms. Under the agreement, GFO-X will run on ION’s XTP Execution, XTP Clearing, and…

BlockFills Integrates with Your Bourse to Expand Multi-Asset Liquidity and Execution Services

BlockFills, the digital asset trading and market technology firm, has completed its integration with brokerage technology provider Your Bourse. The partnership broadens BlockFills’ liquidity network, allowing it to aggregate liquidity across a wider pool while also acting as a liquidity provider to brokers using the Your Bourse platform. The integration supports digital assets, FX, and…

A-Team Group Announces Winners of the 2025 TradingTech Insight Awards USA

A-Team Group is delighted to announce the winners of the 2025 TradingTech Insight Awards USA, recognising the leading providers of trading technology, infrastructure, and consultancy services for capital markets across North America. This year’s awards highlight the technology providers driving innovation and performance across the trading lifecycle, from market connectivity and execution management to analytics,…

HERE’s Enterprise Browser Claims Best Desktop Interoperability Framework at TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2025

Desktop interoperability has long been the missing piece in unifying fast-moving, multi-application trading workflows. At this year’s TradingTech Insight Awards USA, HERE – the enterprise browser born from OpenFin’s pioneering container technology – was recognised for closing that gap, capturing the award for Best Desktop Interoperability Framework. TradingTech Insight took the opportunity to sit down…