It aims to develop inclusive infrastructure for institutional digital assets and fiat transactions.
The partnership aligns with DeFinity Markets' recent FX market onboarding.
Finance Magnates
To
broaden liquidity access for eligible institutions, DeFinity Markets, powered
by DMALINK, and One Trading, a European Union-based crypto trading exchange,
have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to establish
the most expansive custody-agnostic institutional digital assets and fiat rails
in the region.
Collaboration
Reshaping Institutional Digital Asset Ecosystems
The
collaboration signifies a step in reshaping institutional digital asset
ecosystems, offering clients diverse destinations for achieving optimal execution. One Trading's trading
platform complements DeFinity's pedigree, born from DMALINK's low-latency
architecture.
Manu Choudhary, CEO, DMALINK, Source: LinkedIn
Manu
Choudhary, the Co-Founder of DeFinity Markets, said: "Our goal is to drive
market evolution hand in hand with innovative tech-led enterprises. The synergy
with One Trading exemplifies our dedication to accelerating progress within the
broader market. Our steadfast focus on performance-enhancing technology
positions us to redefine the very fabric of electronic trading standards for
digital assets."
Michael Siwek, Founder and Chief Revenue Officer, DMALINK
The
partnership comes at a time when DeFinity
Markets has onboarded Commerzbank for interbank FX market access, providing
cross-currency product support and expanding liquidity options. The
collaboration strategically aligns with DMALINK's client-focused criteria,
emphasizing geographical location.
DMALINK,
developing its FX services, sees this integration as a response to ongoing
client demand, in line with its core objective of delivering efficient,
data-driven institutional FX liquidity. Additionally, DMALINK has broadened
Scandinavian currency options through collaboration with Danske Bank, enabling
access to tailored liquidity.
Addressing
Infrastructure Challenges: One Trading and DeFinity's Focus
One
Trading, as a European digital asset trading platform, holds a VASP registration in Italy
and a MiFID trading
venue license under the application. DeFinity Markets, known as the
Institutional Standard in Digital Assets Trading, operates on
institutional-grade technology, providing market access to global Financial
Institutions.
Andy
Mosson, the Chief Commercial Officer at One Trading, commented: "One Trading
stands at the forefront of global digital asset exchanges, boasting
unparalleled technological advancement. It is a privilege to collaborate with
the DeFinity Markets team, known for their commitment to innovation in the
digital asset sector and building on their strong track record in the
traditional wholesale FX markets. Their unwavering pursuit of innovation
resonates profoundly with our vision.”
Chris
Park, a Co-Founder of DeFinity Markets, highlighted the challenge of
institutional infrastructure and interoperability hindering mainstream
Financial Institution adoption in the current Digital Asset market. The
partnership with One Trading aims to address this issue, fostering development
at the intersection of traditional and digital markets.
Michael
Siwek, a Co-founder of DeFinity, underscored the strategic choice of partners that
bring exciting capabilities to financial markets. The partnership with One
Trading extends beyond crypto, reflecting the commitment to advancing financial
market offerings.
To
broaden liquidity access for eligible institutions, DeFinity Markets, powered
by DMALINK, and One Trading, a European Union-based crypto trading exchange,
have announced a strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to establish
the most expansive custody-agnostic institutional digital assets and fiat rails
in the region.
Collaboration
Reshaping Institutional Digital Asset Ecosystems
The
collaboration signifies a step in reshaping institutional digital asset
ecosystems, offering clients diverse destinations for achieving optimal execution. One Trading's trading
platform complements DeFinity's pedigree, born from DMALINK's low-latency
architecture.
Manu Choudhary, CEO, DMALINK, Source: LinkedIn
Manu
Choudhary, the Co-Founder of DeFinity Markets, said: "Our goal is to drive
market evolution hand in hand with innovative tech-led enterprises. The synergy
with One Trading exemplifies our dedication to accelerating progress within the
broader market. Our steadfast focus on performance-enhancing technology
positions us to redefine the very fabric of electronic trading standards for
digital assets."
Michael Siwek, Founder and Chief Revenue Officer, DMALINK
The
partnership comes at a time when DeFinity
Markets has onboarded Commerzbank for interbank FX market access, providing
cross-currency product support and expanding liquidity options. The
collaboration strategically aligns with DMALINK's client-focused criteria,
emphasizing geographical location.
DMALINK,
developing its FX services, sees this integration as a response to ongoing
client demand, in line with its core objective of delivering efficient,
data-driven institutional FX liquidity. Additionally, DMALINK has broadened
Scandinavian currency options through collaboration with Danske Bank, enabling
access to tailored liquidity.
Addressing
Infrastructure Challenges: One Trading and DeFinity's Focus
One
Trading, as a European digital asset trading platform, holds a VASP registration in Italy
and a MiFID trading
venue license under the application. DeFinity Markets, known as the
Institutional Standard in Digital Assets Trading, operates on
institutional-grade technology, providing market access to global Financial
Institutions.
Andy
Mosson, the Chief Commercial Officer at One Trading, commented: "One Trading
stands at the forefront of global digital asset exchanges, boasting
unparalleled technological advancement. It is a privilege to collaborate with
the DeFinity Markets team, known for their commitment to innovation in the
digital asset sector and building on their strong track record in the
traditional wholesale FX markets. Their unwavering pursuit of innovation
resonates profoundly with our vision.”
Chris
Park, a Co-Founder of DeFinity Markets, highlighted the challenge of
institutional infrastructure and interoperability hindering mainstream
Financial Institution adoption in the current Digital Asset market. The
partnership with One Trading aims to address this issue, fostering development
at the intersection of traditional and digital markets.
Michael
Siwek, a Co-founder of DeFinity, underscored the strategic choice of partners that
bring exciting capabilities to financial markets. The partnership with One
Trading extends beyond crypto, reflecting the commitment to advancing financial
market offerings.
Nomura Taps OpenAI to Create AI-Driven Investment Advice and Market Insights
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
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As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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