The integration enables GCEX clients in Denmark and Dubai to access over 2,000 liquidity partners.
Last week, the company also launched open API, giving real-time access to trading data.
Lars Holst, CEO & Founder, GCEX
GCEX, a
regulated digital prime brokerage firm, announced today (Tuesday) its
integration with Fireblocks' enterprise platform, expanding its institutional
cryptocurrency trading capabilities. The move comes as traditional financial
institutions increasingly seek secure gateways into digital asset markets.
GCEX Enhances
Institutional Crypto Trading with Fireblocks Integration
The
partnership enables GCEX's institutional clients operating through its Danish
and Dubai entities to leverage Fireblocks' digital asset infrastructure,
including its Policy Engine and compliance toolkit.
Fireblocks'
Policy Engine is a governance and compliance tool designed specifically for
institutional crypto operations, offering transaction control, multi-level
authorization and pre-set risk parameters.
Lars Holst, CEO and Founder, GCEX (Source: Dukascopy TV)
"By
integrating Fireblocks' world-leading technology, GCEX is reinforcing our
commitment to providing institutional clients with a streamlined trading
experience," said Lars Holst, CEO at GCEX. He emphasized the importance of
security and efficiency in the digital asset trading environment.
The
integration grants GCEX clients access to the Fireblocks Network, connecting
them with over 2,000 liquidity partners and trading venues. This extensive
network facilitates instant settlement, rebalancing, and payments, addressing
key operational challenges in institutional crypto trading.
“As
institutional adoption of digital securities accelerates and we continue to
scale, Fireblocks' multi-layer security protocols, regulatory toolkit and
streamlined processes will support GCEX’s operations, underpinning our focus on
ease of trading and asset protection,” added Holst.
GCEX Debuts Open API
GCEX Group has also introduced an Open API solution, offering institutional clients programmatic access to trading data and portfolio insights. This new interface allows direct connectivity to GCEX's back-office systems, enabling real-time access to balances, positions, and trade data. The update is designed to improve operational efficiency by automating processes and integrating regulatory reporting features.
“Clients have been requesting this level of accessibility, and we are excited to deliver a scalable solution that not only meets their needs but exceeds their expectations,” said Holst.
This development comes after GCEX strengthened its partnership with institutional custodian Hex Trust. Two months earlier, the firms introduced the “Secured Accounts” service, designed to enhance the protection of institutional digital assets in the EU and UK markets.
GCEX,
registered with the Danish FSA and licensed by Dubai's VARA as a Virtual Asset
Service Provider, operates its XplorDigital suite of services. The platform
includes "Crypto in a Box" and "Broker in a Box" solutions,
which offer technology infrastructure for institutional clients' digital asset
operations.
GCEX, a
regulated digital prime brokerage firm, announced today (Tuesday) its
integration with Fireblocks' enterprise platform, expanding its institutional
cryptocurrency trading capabilities. The move comes as traditional financial
institutions increasingly seek secure gateways into digital asset markets.
GCEX Enhances
Institutional Crypto Trading with Fireblocks Integration
The
partnership enables GCEX's institutional clients operating through its Danish
and Dubai entities to leverage Fireblocks' digital asset infrastructure,
including its Policy Engine and compliance toolkit.
Fireblocks'
Policy Engine is a governance and compliance tool designed specifically for
institutional crypto operations, offering transaction control, multi-level
authorization and pre-set risk parameters.
Lars Holst, CEO and Founder, GCEX (Source: Dukascopy TV)
"By
integrating Fireblocks' world-leading technology, GCEX is reinforcing our
commitment to providing institutional clients with a streamlined trading
experience," said Lars Holst, CEO at GCEX. He emphasized the importance of
security and efficiency in the digital asset trading environment.
The
integration grants GCEX clients access to the Fireblocks Network, connecting
them with over 2,000 liquidity partners and trading venues. This extensive
network facilitates instant settlement, rebalancing, and payments, addressing
key operational challenges in institutional crypto trading.
“As
institutional adoption of digital securities accelerates and we continue to
scale, Fireblocks' multi-layer security protocols, regulatory toolkit and
streamlined processes will support GCEX’s operations, underpinning our focus on
ease of trading and asset protection,” added Holst.
GCEX Debuts Open API
GCEX Group has also introduced an Open API solution, offering institutional clients programmatic access to trading data and portfolio insights. This new interface allows direct connectivity to GCEX's back-office systems, enabling real-time access to balances, positions, and trade data. The update is designed to improve operational efficiency by automating processes and integrating regulatory reporting features.
“Clients have been requesting this level of accessibility, and we are excited to deliver a scalable solution that not only meets their needs but exceeds their expectations,” said Holst.
This development comes after GCEX strengthened its partnership with institutional custodian Hex Trust. Two months earlier, the firms introduced the “Secured Accounts” service, designed to enhance the protection of institutional digital assets in the EU and UK markets.
GCEX,
registered with the Danish FSA and licensed by Dubai's VARA as a Virtual Asset
Service Provider, operates its XplorDigital suite of services. The platform
includes "Crypto in a Box" and "Broker in a Box" solutions,
which offer technology infrastructure for institutional clients' digital asset
operations.
Damian Chmiel is a Senior Analyst & Editor at Finance Magnates with more than 15 years of experience in the CFD and online trading industry. Active as both a trader and journalist since 2010, he focuses on broker coverage, fintech innovation, and regulatory developments across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
His work includes interviews with C-level leaders at major brokerages and fintech platforms, as well as co-authoring Finance Magnates’ quarterly industry benchmarking reports. Damian’s reporting is data-driven, market-aware, and grounded in direct industry engagement. His analysis and commentary have also been cited by external media outlets, including Investing.com, Binance, The Asset, Stockhead, and Dispatch.
Education:
MA in Finance and Accounting, Cracow University of Economics
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Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
Altima CTO Sunil Jadhav: Solving Data Fragmentation & Lag for Brokers & Prop Firms
Altima CTO Sunil Jadhav: Solving Data Fragmentation & Lag for Brokers & Prop Firms
Altima CTO Sunil Jadhav sits down with Finance Magnates to discuss the core technology challenges facing CFD brokers and proprietary trading firms today.
Jadhav explains how the industry's reliance on batch processing and fragmented systems (where CRMs, risk tools, and trading platforms operate with separate 'sources of truth') leads to delayed data and inconsistent operational decisions. He argues that real-time event processing is essential for managing fast-moving trading activity and risk.
Learn how Altima's unified, event-driven architecture, connecting Altima CRM, Altima Prop, IB systems, and risk management through a single backbone, is designed to provide synchronous data and better operational coordination for modern brokerage and prop firm stacks.
Key Topics:
- Broker and Prop Firm Data Challenges
- The problem of delayed data processing (batch processing vs. real-time events)
- Fragmented systems and conflicting data sources
- Altima's unified, event-driven solution architecture
- The concept of a "risk-aware CRM"
- Built-in risk management in Altima Prop
#Altima #financemagnates #iFXDubai #FinTech #BrokerTech #PropFirm #CFDBroker #TradingTechnology #RealTimeData #RiskManagement #CRM #FinancialMarkets #EventDrivenArchitecture
Altima CTO Sunil Jadhav sits down with Finance Magnates to discuss the core technology challenges facing CFD brokers and proprietary trading firms today.
Jadhav explains how the industry's reliance on batch processing and fragmented systems (where CRMs, risk tools, and trading platforms operate with separate 'sources of truth') leads to delayed data and inconsistent operational decisions. He argues that real-time event processing is essential for managing fast-moving trading activity and risk.
Learn how Altima's unified, event-driven architecture, connecting Altima CRM, Altima Prop, IB systems, and risk management through a single backbone, is designed to provide synchronous data and better operational coordination for modern brokerage and prop firm stacks.
Key Topics:
- Broker and Prop Firm Data Challenges
- The problem of delayed data processing (batch processing vs. real-time events)
- Fragmented systems and conflicting data sources
- Altima's unified, event-driven solution architecture
- The concept of a "risk-aware CRM"
- Built-in risk management in Altima Prop
#Altima #financemagnates #iFXDubai #FinTech #BrokerTech #PropFirm #CFDBroker #TradingTechnology #RealTimeData #RiskManagement #CRM #FinancialMarkets #EventDrivenArchitecture