Nonco

Nonco is a nonconformist institutional digital asset trading firm established in 2023, serving as a specialized counterparty for financial institutions and professional investors in the cryptocurrency market.

Core Products and Services

Nonco provides comprehensive digital asset trading services across four main product lines:

Spot Trading: Electronic and voice-based cryptocurrency trading with multiple execution channels including GUI, API, and chat-based trading through Telegram. Counterparties can access a web-based electronic portal with customizable permissions (admin, trader, viewer), integrated TradingView charting, and Request-For-Quote functionality. The platform supports WebSocket API for real-time applications and FIX protocol for institutional connections, offering multiple order types including limit, market, steady pace, and stop limit orders.

Derivatives: Comprehensive digital asset derivatives offerings including bilateral derivatives executed through ISDA agreements with bespoke options trades for risk management, exchange-cleared derivatives with OTC pricing capabilities and clearing on authorized exchanges to mitigate counterparty risk, and registered partner and block facilitator services providing access to extensive liquidity networks.

Structured Products and Funding: A suite of yield-generating products including Collateralized Put Vaults (European Style put options at 10-20 Delta with up to 35% annualized returns), Covered Call Vaults (European Style call options at 10 delta generating up to 30% annualized returns), Staked ETH Covered Call Vaults (14-34% variable returns), Short Duration Yield Funds (SDYF/USYC backed by U.S. T-Bills and repo operations), crypto-backed loans with collateralized financing secured by digital assets or fiat, and bespoke products including Altcoin Downside Protection Vaults, DAO Price Protection Vaults, and Miner Price Protection Vaults.

FX On-Chain: Modernizing global money movement through blockchain-native foreign exchange infrastructure.

Key Strengths

Nonco differentiates itself through several core strengths:

Technology-First Approach: Since 2016, the firm has built sophisticated electronic trading infrastructure supporting GUI, API, and chat execution with non-custodial settlement options including bilateral settlement, clearing, and smart contract settlement.

24/7/365 White Glove Service: Round-the-clock institutional-grade support for all counterparties.

Regulatory Compliance: Operating under multiple regulatory frameworks including BVI VASP License (VASP/25/014), U.S. FinCEN MSB registration (31000288575624), Fintrac foreign MSB registration (M24715027), and registrations in Brazil and Mexico.

Institutional Focus: Tailored specifically for crypto native funds, banks, fintechs, brokers, and professional investors, with sophisticated risk management and counterparty services.

Notable Partnerships

Nonco distributes structured products through a partnership with Hashnote, a Cayman Islands-registered financial technology firm regulated by CIMA as a registered fund manager.

Why Choose Nonco

Nonco sets a new industry standard by prioritizing both technology and service in the institutional digital asset space. The firm provides access to 200+ digital assets and multiple FX pairs, backed by 8+ years of track record in digital assets. With offices across five jurisdictions (US, UK, Brazil, Mexico, BVI), Nonco offers global reach with local expertise, combining sophisticated trading technology with personalized institutional service to unlock crypto's full potential for professional investors and financial institutions.