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Wintermute's US license pulls a top global crypto liquidity provider onto Wall Street rails
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Fusion42 · 30 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Wintermute USA has registered as a broker-dealer with the SEC and joined FINRA, enabling it to legally trade US equities and options, provide liquidity, act as an Authorized Participant for exchange-traded products including digital asset ETFs, and self-clear digital asset securities. This move integrates a major crypto liquidity provider into regulated Wall Street trading markets.
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You now face a Wall Street entrant that bridges crypto liquidity and traditional securities trading directly. Wintermute’s regulated broker status opens new market access but also sets new compliance bars you must meet or risk losing ground.
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3 sources · 7 Aug 2026
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