Hidden Road
From Hidden Road to Ripple Prime: Rebranded Multi-Asset Broker Scales Institutional Crypto Access
- The new brand incorporates Ripple’s digital asset infrastructure, including payments, crypto custody, XRP, and the RLUSD stablecoin.
- It follows Ripple’s acquisition of Hidden Road for $1.25 billion early this year.
Friday, 24/10/2025 | 15:42 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Hidden Road Expands Prime Brokerage Services with OTC Crypto Options
- The platform claims to be the “first and only prime broker to support cross-margining across all major digital asset product types.”
- It has partnered with QCP and BlockTech to launch the new product.
Friday, 25/07/2025 | 04:53 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Ripple’s Newly Acquired Hidden Road Now Lets U.S. Institutions Trade Cash-Settled Crypto Swaps
- The new offering follows Ripple's deal to acquire Hidden Road for $1.25 billion last month.
- “We are fortunate to have 20 times more demand for balance sheet than supply at Hidden Road,” Michael Higgins, International CEO of Hidden Road, recently told FinanceMagnates.com.
Wednesday, 28/05/2025 | 19:11 GMT by
Jared Kirui
Ripple Effect? Hidden Road Enters Middle East with “In-Principle” Abu Dhabi Licence
- It is the second licence for Hidden Road after its acquisition by Ripple.
- The licence would allow the company to offer clearing and prime brokerage services to institutional investors in the UAE.
Friday, 09/05/2025 | 07:32 GMT by
Arnab Shome
“Hidden Road Has 20x More Balance Sheet Demand Than Supply; the Ripple Deal Solves This”
- Finance Magnates sat down with Michael Higgins, the International CEO of Hidden Road, after Ripple agreed to acquire the crypto prime broker for $1.25 billion.
- “Ripple was well known to Hidden Road as a customer. Hidden Road was known to members of the Ripple management team. There was a natural relationship between our firms.”
Thursday, 24/04/2025 | 12:42 GMT by
Following Ripple’s Acquisition, Hidden Road Secures FINRA Approval as Broker-Dealer
- With this approval, the firm can provide prime brokerage, clearing, and financing services to institutional clients.
- Recently, the firm launched a fixed-income platform to address institutional demand for financing solutions.
Thursday, 17/04/2025 | 17:19 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Breaking: Ripple Acquires Hidden Road for $1.25 Billion, Becomes First Crypto Company with Multi-Asset Prime Broker
- The deal broadens Ripple's services, including clearing, prime brokerage, and financing across markets.
- RLUSD is positioned as the first stablecoin for cross-margining between digital and traditional markets.
Tuesday, 08/04/2025 | 12:15 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Hidden Road Expands Offerings With Fixed Income Prime Brokerage Platform
- The new platform aligns with Hidden Road's strategy of providing clearing, financing, and brokerage services across multiple asset classes.
- It follows the company's approval as a Fixed Income Clearing Corporation (FICC) clearing member.
Thursday, 06/03/2025 | 16:32 GMT by
Jared Kirui
“The Knee on Crypto's Neck is Lifting”: Hidden Road's Higgins on MiCA, Industry's Future
- Finance Magnates spoke with Hidden Road's International CEO, Michael Higgins, about recent crypto regulations in Europe.
- Higgins states that “having a pro-innovative regulation like we did in the early days of the Internet is really important.”
Friday, 21/02/2025 | 08:46 GMT by
"Demand from Very Large Institutions" Drives Hidden Road's Fixed Income Launch in 2025
- Finance Magnates' Yam Yeshosua spoke with Hidden Road's International CEO, Michael Higgins, during the FMLS:24.
- Watch the whole interview in the video inside the article.
Wednesday, 18/12/2024 | 10:28 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Hidden Road Adds Exchanges and Accepts BlackRock BUIDL Token as Collateral
- Institutions can use BlackRock’s BUIDL token for collateral and earn interest on Hidden Road.
- Liquidity providers B2C2, IMC, Laser Digital, and software vendors Talos and TT have also joined the platform.
Monday, 01/07/2024 | 08:49 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Trading Technologies Teams Up with Hidden Road to Expand Services with Unified Platform
- The partnership allows Hidden Road's clients to use TT's platform to trade traditional cleared derivatives and digital assets.
- The expanded cross-asset coverage will also enable Hidden Road's prime brokerage clients to trade various asset classes.
Tuesday, 25/06/2024 | 21:17 GMT by
Jared Kirui
“New Strategies Will Hit the Market on Bitcoin ETFs' Back”: Hidden Road’s Michael Higgins
- After his Davos appearance, Higgins recently sat down with Finance Magnates to share his insights on Bitcoin and the SEC-approved ETFs.
- “FX and CFDs traders are natural Bitcoin users,” said Higgins.
Thursday, 01/02/2024 | 13:40 GMT by
Arnab Shome
Hidden Road and Finery Markets Collaborate to Introduce Advanced OTC Liquidity Pool
- Institutions adopt FM Liquidity Match for OTC access and quality execution in crypto spot transactions.
- Hidden Road serves as a prime broker, managing credit intermediation and post-trade settlement.
Thursday, 25/01/2024 | 14:04 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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