Institutional Prime Brokerage Services

Crypto Finance delivers comprehensive prime brokerage services for institutional digital asset trading, combining sophisticated collateral management through AnchorNote with professional execution via agency trading desk. Operating under FINMA regulation as part of Deutsche Börse Group, the service provides banks, asset managers, and trading firms with integrated custody, financing, trading, and settlement capabilities.

Collateral Management & Financing

AnchorNote Pledging Solution: Proprietary settlement engine enables off-venue settlement and rapid collateral reallocation, minimizing counterparty risk while maximizing trading potential. Assets remain securely in Crypto Finance custody while pledged to trading venues, eliminating the need to pre-fund accounts.

Capital Efficiency: Trade on venues up to trading lines granted based on pledged collateral without asset transfers. Net settlement occurs end-of-day on Crypto Finance's platform, optimizing capital utilization across multiple venues.

Flexible Deployment: Pledge chosen amounts to venue-specific accounts, trade without pre-funding, settle at end of day, and reallocate or withdraw as needed. Rapid collateral reallocation via proprietary settlement engine deploys capital where it provides the best value.

Regulated Custody: All pledged assets remain in FINMA-regulated, battle-tested custody infrastructure maintaining the highest security standards while enabling flexible capital deployment.

Trade Execution

Agency Trading Desk: Professional 24/7 trading desk provides transparent, algorithmic best execution across digital asset markets. Access to multiple liquidity providers ensures optimal execution for all order sizes.

Best Execution: Transparent algorithmic trading engine automatically routes orders to achieve best execution across multiple liquidity providers. Sophisticated order management handles all market conditions.

Extensive Market Coverage: Access to over 200 altcoins beyond major cryptocurrencies. Traditional crypto crosses plus extensive altcoin trading pairs for diversified portfolio execution.

Institutional Standards: FINMA-regulated brokerage service meeting bank and institutional compliance requirements. Expert traders provide market insights and execution strategies for complex orders.

Integrated Services

Seamless integration between custody, collateral management, trading, and settlement eliminates fragmented workflows and reduces counterparty risks. Access via web UI or API with seamless operational workflows designed for institutional users requiring both ease of use and sophisticated capital management.

Why Choose Crypto Finance

As part of Deutsche Börse Group with dual regulatory oversight (FINMA in Switzerland, BaFin in Germany), Crypto Finance combines the security and trust of traditional financial market infrastructure with crypto-native expertise. The battle-tested platform enables institutions to maximize capital efficiency, reduce counterparty risk by keeping assets in regulated custody, and access diverse liquidity sources without fragmented capital.