Wintermute registers US broker-dealer license, to expand into stocks, options, and crypto ETF trading
2026-08-07 00:05
Odaily Planet Daily News Cryptocurrency market maker Wintermute announced that its US subsidiary, Wintermute USA, has completed its broker-dealer registration with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). With this registration, the company can provide liquidity to U.S. stock exchanges and over-the-counter (OTC) trading counterparts, and trade stocks and options using its proprietary account. Additionally, Wintermute can now self-clear digital asset securities transactions and act as an Authorized Participant (AP) for exchange-traded products (ETPs), including ETF products related to digital assets. (The Block)
