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Final Word: Rick McVey on MarketAxess’ Journey

ICE has announced an acquisition of MarketAxess, which McVey founded in 2000.

COMMENTARY

Tokenized Securities Need Market Structure, Not Just Technology

By Vladimir Tikhomirov, Co-Founder, Algebra.

LATEST NEWS

TRADER TV

CFTC Seeks Comment on Listing Compute Derivatives

This is the first step toward establishing clear rules for American compute markets.

Buy Side Divides Over SEC Plan to Scrap Trade-Through Rule

The firms disagree over whether Rule 611 should be scrapped or modified to preserve price protection.

Northern Trust Targets Digital Asset Data Challenge With Lukka Integration

The new capability is designed to provide reliable and scalable reporting for clients.

DERIVSOURCE: Applying Agentic AI in Portfolio Risk Analysis and Derivatives

Legacy platforms are not fit for purpose, guest author Prashant Panjwani writes.

Capital Markets Operational Agility More Important Than Scale in 2026

Exegy research finds market participants are facing competitive constraints in the form of an infrastructure tax.

Superstate Hopes Tokenized Equities Trading is Unlocked

Fintech aims to differentiate by tokenizing issuer-sponsored shares onchain.

MFA Urges SEC to Reconsider Changing Equity Market Rules

Hedge fund group says more rigorous analysis is needed to determine the impact on liquidity and market quality.

Long-Term Stock Exchange Board Names Maliz Beams Interim CEO

Former CEO Bill Harts will stay on as an advisor.

Trading Technologies to Expand Prediction Markets and Crypto Derivatives Access

TT will support connectivity to OG.com, Crypto.com’s exchange and clearinghouse.

Nasdaq’s Roland Chai on LeveL Markets Deal and the Future of Connected Liquidity

Head of Nasdaq’s Digital Liquidity Networks discusses how the ATS will fit into the Exchange's strategy.

VOL REPORT: SpaceX Options Move From Event Risk to Volatility Franchise

The typical post-IPO options calm has not happened with SpaceX.

SIFMA Comments on SEC Proposal to Rescind Rule 611

Brokerage industry group's concerns include best execution, the NBBO, and market data.

TMX Group Aims to be ‘Bigger, Better’

The exchange operator has announced three large acquisitions already this year.

TRADER TV

Vanguard: Growing ETF volumes are fuelling demand for more sophisticated algo execution

Growing ETF volumes in Europe and retail participation are fuelling demand for more sophisticated algo execution, says Eoin Cody, index equity portfolio manager at Vanguard.

FLASH FRIDAY

AI is Adding a New Round to the Asset Management Beauty Parade

Longstanding due diligence criteria of performance, investment philosophy, risk controls, and fees have a new cohort, Keith Viverito of Clearwater Analytics writes.

DERIVSOURCE

DERIVSOURCE: Thomas Jasper on 40 Years of Derivatives Evolution and Innovation

Trading veteran and author discusses electronic trading, AI and emerging risks across derivatives markets.

RETAIL REPORT

Tastytrade Expands Overnight Options Access Through Cboe Global Trading Hours

SPX, VIX, XSP, and RUT options now trade nearly 24 hours a day, five days a week.

ON THE MOVE

ON THE MOVE: Jeff Bandman Returns to Kalshi; Finalis Adds Steven Price

The weekly recap of new hires, promotions and job changes in capital markets trading and technology.