In this week’s episode of Yahoo Finance Future Focus, Brian McGleenon engages in a discussion with Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad, focusing on the shifting market sentiment towards ethereum as investors anticipate the potential inclusion of ether in a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). Ahmad highlights the market’s initial focus on the approval of spot bitcoin…
In this week’s episode of Yahoo Finance Future Focus, Brian McGleenon engages in a discussion with Zodia Markets CEO Usman Ahmad, focusing on the shifting market sentiment towards ethereum as investors anticipate the potential inclusion of ether in a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF). Ahmad highlights the market’s initial focus on the approval of spot bitcoin ETFs, preceding ethereum’s emergence as a frontrunner for the next ETF approval. The Zodia Markets CEO also discusses the recent approval of spot bitcoin ETFs and the subsequent sell-off, expressing confidence in long-term stabilisation and positive trends for bitcoin’s price action.
Additionally, the conversation delves into the macroeconomic perspective, with the Zodia Markets CEO addressing the possibility of a rate pause and its potential impact on investor confidence in capital allocation strategies, particularly for risk assets like bitcoin.
Key metrics, client milestones and market shifts that are reshaping the future of finance.
Zodia Markets, the institutional-grade digital asset marketplace backed by Standard Chartered and OSL Group, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with global digital finance provider, Currency.com. Under this collaboration, Zodia Markets will provide Currency.com with deep liquidity and robust execution services, enabling the platform to scale its support for large volume, high notional transactions.…
Saira Hassan is the Chief Security Officer, leading our organisation’s efforts to protect critical assets and data in an ever-evolving threat landscape. She is responsible for defining and implementing our comprehensive cyber security strategy, overseeing threat detection and response, and ensuring compliance with global security standards. Her focus is on fostering a security-conscious culture and…
From building global operating models to relocating across continents to help shape a fast-emerging financial hub, Fei Pullinger-Yang has spent her career turning strategy into reality. As Head of Operations at Zodia Markets, she sits at the centre of the company’s international expansion, ensuring the business scales safely, efficiently and with institutional-grade precision. In this…
Brian McGleenon 14 June 2024·4-min read BlackRock (BLK) is leading the charge in the mass tokenisation of real-world assets on blockchains, according to Zodia Markets Ireland chair Michael Walsh.
The deal will strengthen Zodia Markets’ over-the-counter business while allowing Elwood to conentrate on its software-as-a-service activities.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to follow the strategy employed in approving spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds for spot Ethereum ETFs, starting with rejections and ultimately granting approval on the initial final deadline on May 23, according to Standard Chartered Bank.
