Tagged: nasdaq

September 8, 2025 @ 2:02 pm By JD Alois  |  

Crypto firm CoinShares will become a publicly traded company on the Nasdaq via a SPAC in a $1.2 billion in a pre-money equity value on a pro-forma basis. The deal will see CoinShires combine with Vine Hill Capital Investment Corp.(NASDAQ: VCIC). CoinShares has been listed… Read More

September 7, 2025 @ 10:41 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Figure Technology Solutions, a blockchain-powered fintech company specializing in mortgage and lending services, is reportedly gearing up for its initial public offering (IPO) on the Nasdaq. Co-founded by SoFi veteran Mike Cagney, the San Francisco-based firm is aiming to secure a valuation of approximately $4.1… Read More

September 7, 2025 @ 8:19 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) is reportedly looking to increase its oversight of companies that seek to bolster their stock prices by raising capital to amass cryptocurrency reserves. This move reflects growing concerns about the speculative nature of such strategies, as some Nasdaq-listed firms increasingly pivot toward digital… Read More

August 29, 2025 @ 3:26 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is enhancing its market surveillance and fraud detection capabilities by deploying Nasdaq’s surveillance technology. As the CFTC embraces an expanding regulatory remit, it will look to Nasdaq’s Market Surveillance platform to support its mission to promote market integrity. The… Read More

July 8, 2025 @ 2:01 pm By JD Alois  |  

Nasdaq Private Markets recently lured two EquityZen executives to join their burgeoning private securities trading marketplace. EquityZen is a top marketplace for providing trading in private shares. According to a statement issued by Nasdaq, Mike Buono previously led the institutional investment sales desk at EquityZen. He… Read More

June 27, 2025 @ 6:01 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announced it has facilitated end-to-end margin and collateral workflows on the Canton Network, connecting the blockchain-based technology to Nasdaq Calypso. The use case was developed in partnership with QCP, Primrose Capital Management and Digital Asset, “to demonstrate that the integration of on-chain capabilities… Read More

May 22, 2025 @ 8:09 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) marks CoinShares expansion of its Swedish XBT Provider Platform and the launch of seven new physically-backed crypto Exchange Traded Products (ETPs). Helena Wedin, Head of ETF and ETP, Nasdaq European Markets said: “We are happy to welcome CoinShares as ETP provider through… Read More

May 16, 2025 @ 4:02 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

On May 16, 2025, Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. (TSX:GLXY) (NASDAQ:GLXY)began trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market, marking a significant milestone for the company and the broader digital asset industry. The company’s shares opened at $23.50 closing at $22.80 after topping $25 a share. Galaxy… Read More

April 30, 2025 @ 3:59 pm By JD Alois  |  

Digital asset company Galaxy Digital Holdings (TSX:GLXY) expects to uplist to the Nasdaq on May 16, 2025. A special meeting of shareholders is expected to take place on May 9th to approve the move. Final approval will be from the exchange. Mike Novogratz, CEO and… Read More

April 27, 2025 @ 9:37 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Nasdaq is calling on U.S. regulators to establish clearer rules for digital assets by defining them into four distinct categories, a move the exchange operator said would help determine the proper oversight responsibilities between federal agencies. In a 23-page letter sent to the Securities and… Read More

March 9, 2025 @ 5:52 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq Inc., the second-largest US stock exchange operator, has unveiled plans to introduce 24-hour trading on its flagship equities exchange, a transformative step set to launch in the second half of 2026, pending regulatory approval. Announced on March 7, 2025, by Nasdaq President Tal Cohen… Read More

March 3, 2025 @ 10:11 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced it has signed an agreement with Austrian Reporting Services (AuRep) to provide the regulatory reporting technology that underpins the Austrian financial services industry. Established back in 2013, AuRep is a collaboration amongst banks and financial service providers in Austria designed to… Read More

February 14, 2025 @ 11:43 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

Hashdex, a global crypto-focused asset manager, and Nasdaq Global Indexes this week announced the launch of the Hashdex Nasdaq Crypto Index US ETF, a multi-asset spot crypto exchange-traded product available to U.S. investors. The product, now trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under ticker NCIQ, offers… Read More

January 19, 2025 @ 8:13 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Novobanco and Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced the expansion of their tech partnership, which will see novobanco expand its use of Nasdaq’s Calypso platform to support the bank’s capital market operations. Novobanco, a Portuguese independent domestic bank, has used the solution to conduct back-office processing for… Read More

September 24, 2024 @ 10:28 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) announced it has expanded its digital bank financial technology presence in Latin America, having agreed to provide its AxiomSL regulatory reporting solution to Nubank (NYSE: NU), a digital bank with over 100 million customers across Brazil, Mexico, and Colombia. The agreement extends… Read More

August 16, 2024 @ 1:31 pm By JD Alois  |  

The Securities and Exchange Commission has posted a Notice of Withdrawal of Proposed Rule Change to Amend ISE Options. Specifically, the NASDAQ has pulled its request to allow the exchange to list and trade options on units that represent interests in a trust that holds… Read More

July 20, 2024 @ 3:39 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

valantic FSA announced it has agreed with Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) to develop Nasdaq Rates Trader, a new web-based user interface for Nasdaq’s Nordic and Baltic fixed income markets. The new UI will give access to Nasdaq’s data and trading functionality “with a modern and intuitive… Read More

September 22, 2023 @ 12:38 pm By Michael Wong  |  

Cisco has confirmed its plans to acquire Nasdaq-listed cybersecurity and observability major Splunk for $157 per share in cash, totaling a whopping $28 billion equity value. Gary Steele, Splunk’s current President and CEO, will soon be integrated into Cisco’s Executive Leadership Team, directly under Chair… Read More

August 12, 2023 @ 4:23 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Blackboxstocks, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLBX), a financial technology and social media hybrid platform offering real-time proprietary analytics for stock and options traders, announced the launch of the beta program “for the company’s new portfolio alert product StockNanny, featuring real-time data from Nasdaq.” StockNanny leverages the real-time… Read More

July 19, 2023 @ 3:15 pm By JD Alois  |  

In September 2022, Nasdaq announced a new Nasdaq Digital Assets division that would provide a custody solution, subject to regulatory approval. According to reports, Nasdaq has decided to abandon its push into crypto custody to focus on other initiatives – like its move into Regtech… Read More