SFOX (San Francisco Open Exchange) affirmed that its application for a trust charter has been approved. SFOX is a reputable multi-dealer platform for investors and wealth managers. Additionally, the company is offering a dark pool for large transactions as well as utilizing over 20 liquidity providers .
SFOX is the first crypto company to be approved as a Wyoming Trust. SFOX will operate as SAFE Trust Company, Inc. or SAFE for short. It will provide the firm with greater jurisdictions and confidence among financial institutions.
Moreover, the Wyoming Division of Banking regulations is enabling the firm to provide its financial services to institutional customers, private investors and advisers.
The trust charter allows SFOX to provide investment services in its crypto platform (SOC 2 certified) for Bitcoin , Avalanche, Ethereum and more.
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Akbar Thobhani, the CEO of SFOXโs SAFE Trust, commented on the approval: "The new charter will enable us to provide secure, reliable and efficient investment, trading and custodian services for a wide range of digital assets, meeting the needs of investors, particularly small-to-mid-sized firms, which until now have had limited access to these investments.
โOur mission is to provide greater access to a broad range of digital assets in a fashion that is both secure and efficient. Being recognized as the first crypto platform to be approved for this charter is an important milestone for us and will be core to the growth of our offering of custodial and other services.โ
Recently, SFOX cleared its first Non-Deliverable Forward (NDF) contract between B2C2 and a financial firm. On top of that, the cryptocurrency company is appealing to hedge funds, advanced market executions, deep liquidity, sophisticated execution algos and more.
Through the platform, hedge funds have direct access to leading exchanges, market makers and over the counter brokers. It has been reported that SFOX is holding discussions with large banks as well as market markers. Moreover, Jane Street is involved in the talks.