Top News In Fintech And Beyond For July 8, 2022

👉 Top Things To Know In TradeFi:

• LiquidityBook, S3 have partnered up
• dYdX launching trading competitions
• Archax, METACO have partnered up
• Binance named fintech vet as a CFO
• SIX Exchange, Fireblocks partnering
• US exchanges win market-data order
• EU achieving OTC trading standards
• Exposed to exotic options with Cega
• FTX integrated crypto swap function
• State Street, FactSet partner on data STT FDS
• Thalex raises for derivative exchange
• Stephen Kalyajian founded TradeEZ
• IOSCO publishes crypto-asset plans
• Bitso launches new transfer services
• Wait, Alameda owes Voyager Digital

👉 Top Things To Know In Fintech

• ING Ventures invested into OpenFin ING
• Zurich rolling out Mendix’s solutions
• A16z leads $6.5M seed for Adaptive
• Hiro welcoming tech startup veteran
• YuLife raises $120M in a new round
• WiseTech Global is acquiring Bolero
• UNO Digital Bank building over AWS AMZN
• Neon tapping Coinbase, Google vet
• Afficiency growing, adds new offices
• UnDosTres taps $30M, grows reach
• Starling is launching budgeting tools
• Better hires executive heavyweights 
• Polygon, Nothing team over phones
• Konvoy taps $150M for gaming fund
• JPM executives left for crypto space JPM

👉 Interesting Reads:

• Howard Marks discusses philosophy
• ARK funds added $1.5B despite rout
• Voyager situation’s sentiment impact VYGVF
• DeFi, CDS converge in lend markets
• London Has Fallen: Johnson resigns
• Fed hawks eye a 75 basis-point hike