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Institutional crypto trading platform for financial institutions
$204k - $276kAnnually
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Remote in USA + 1 more
More locations: New York, NY, USA
This role is expected to sit in the New York City office three days a week. There is a strong preference for this role to sit in NYC, but they are open to considering qualified talent in the Bay Area.
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FalconX operates an Institutional Crypto Trading Platform that focuses on the needs of financial institutions in the digital assets market, including cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum. The platform simplifies trading by providing clear price discovery and efficient trade execution, allowing institutions to buy and sell digital assets without concerns about price discrepancies or hidden fees. FalconX is trusted by major financial institutions, highlighting its reliability and effectiveness. It offers tailored solutions for hedge funds, asset managers, and proprietary trading firms, ensuring their specific requirements are met. The company provides a range of services, including trade execution, credit, treasury management, market making, and prime services, generating revenue through these offerings. FalconX aims to streamline digital asset trading for institutional clients, enhancing their trading experience with professional services and quick response times.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
Series D
Total Funding
$415.4M
Headquarters
San Mateo, California
Founded
2018
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