Key facts
- Wintermute has registered its U.S. arm as a broker-dealer.
- The registration was made with the SEC and FINRA.
- Wintermute can now trade stocks and stock options in the U.S.
- The firm can participate in the tokenized securities market.
Crypto trading firm Wintermute has officially registered its U.S. subsidiary as a broker-dealer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA). This significant step enables Wintermute to engage in trading traditional securities, including stocks and stock options, within the United States. The registration also strategically positions Wintermute to actively participate in the burgeoning market for tokenized securities. This development signifies Wintermute's commitment to expanding its footprint in the U.S. financial landscape and its readiness to navigate the evolving intersection of traditional finance and digital assets.