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.
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…
London, United Kingdom – 11 December 2025 – Zodia Markets today announced a new strategic collaboration with Elwood Technologies, integrating its institutional liquidity hub directly into the Elwood execution platform. The partnership is further strengthened through Keyrock, a leading global market maker providing liquidity to enhance execution quality and connectivity for institutional market participants. This…
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2nd December 2025, London / Liechtenstein – Zodia Markets has partnered with Bank Frick, joining their fiat payment network, xPULSE. The partnership allows Zodia Markets to offer near-instant fiat settlement in major currencies to any other participant within the xPULSE ecosystem and outside traditional banking hours. xPULSE enables seamless payments between Bank Frick clients, removing…
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.
