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A Crypto Market Maker Trading Over $10 Billion Daily Secures a Broker License
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Fusion42 · 7 August 2026 · Fusion42 review
Wintermute, a crypto market maker with over $10 billion in daily trades, has secured U.S. broker-dealer registration, enabling it to operate as a regulated market maker on exchanges including NYSE and Nasdaq, focusing initially on crypto-linked markets and ETFs.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Fintech, and 2 sources have reported it.
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You should prepare for tighter integration between crypto and traditional markets as firms like Wintermute gain regulated access to Wall Street trading venues. This opens new opportunities to offer regulated liquidity and services tied to tokenized securities.
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