Secure Digital Markets – The Institutional Choice
Mostafa Al-Mashita, is co-founder, and Yacine Ouldchikh is a Senior Trader at Secure Digital Markets (SDM), a digital asset brokerage firm that offers institutional, high net worth, and corporate clients access to spot trading, derivatives, and lending services.
Institutional-grade crypto custody solutions have arrived. Now what?
Until recently, one of the missing pieces in the wider crypto ecosystem was an institutional-grade crypto asset custodial solution. In 2019, that piece of the puzzle has finally fallen into place and the crypto custodial service industry is booming. Institutional investors now have a way into the market and can pick from a multitude of solutions that allow them to secure crypto assets in a safe, secure, trusted, regulated way. Who are the players and what are the implications for the industry?
Institutional volume pops as professional investors opt for Bitcoin
Bitcoin is on track to post its second-highest quarterly gain since 2014. With custodial solutions, exchanges, and institutional trading platforms all reporting an uptick in volume, has institutional capital arrived?
If money follows talent, crypto has a bright future
Follow the talent. Smart investors know that boom markets attract a wave of top talent, chasing new money. In the past 12 to 18 months, there has been an exodus of high-level staff from the traditional financial industry to crypto startups. Will institutional money follow?
3 Reasons why Coinbase is pulling the plug on its index fund
After only four months of operation, crypto colossus Coinbase is reported to be closing its index fund product - here’s why