The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has released a comprehensive manual on digital assets and blockchain technology for finance professionals – Blockchain Basics. Developed in partnership with QUBIC Labs, Blockchain Basics bridges the gap between DeFi and TradFi. … read more
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FIX releases DeFi manual for TradFi
Blockchain Basics provides finance professionals with comprehensive education on tokenization, digital assets and blockchain technology 19 May, 2026 (London/Boston): The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has released a comprehensive manual on digital assets and blockchain technology for finance professionals – Blockchain Basics. Developed in partnership with QUBIC Labs, Blockchain Basics bridges...
From Speed to Quality: How OneChronos Is Redefining Trading in Europe
Recorded live at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference, this episode of FinTech Focus TV brings together some of the most important voices shaping modern market structure. Hosted by Toby Babb, the conversation features Adam Sherlock and Scott Bradley from OneChronos, offering a deep dive into innovation, trading infrastructure, and the future of capital markets. Continue Reading…
The Plumbing Problem Behind Tokenized Finance
Sometime in the next twelve months, a portfolio manager at one of your clients will want to post tokenized treasuries as margin alongside traditional government bonds. The position of economics, credit risk, and legal claim on the underlying sovereign debt is identical. And your systems will treat them as though they arrived from different planets...
Liquidity is Broken: The Liquidity Problem in European Markets
Market Structure, Liquidity and the Future of European Trading In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, hosted by Ian Bailey, we are joined by Laetitia Visconti, Head of Market Structure and Product Innovation at Aquis Exchange. Recorded live at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference 2026, this conversation delivers a sharp, insight-led view into the realities shaping European capital markets today....
Fixed Income Trading Is Changing Fast: Automation, AI & the Rise of Complexity
How Fixed Income Trading is Being Reshaped by Automation and Regulation The fixed income trading landscape is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by a combination of regulatory change, increasing automation, and the growing complexity of institutional workflows. In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, host Ian Bailey is joined by Steve Toland to explore how global banks, hedge funds, and...
FinTech Recruitment, Digital Assets and the Evolution of Capital Markets
The conversation recorded live at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference 2026 in London brings together two highly relevant voices in today’s financial technology landscape. Hosted by Toby Babb on FinTech Focus TV, this episode features Roland Chai, President of European Markets and Head of Digital Assets at Nasdaq. Set against the backdrop of one of the industry’s most important...
FCA consultation: SIs could ‘distort’ the tape, experts warn
The FCA’s consultation questioned whether SI quotes should be used to determine the best bid offer (BBO) alongside venue quotes, or whether all quotes provided from SIs should be published and/or a BBO from public SI quotes as a separate figure to the trading venue-derived BBO. Continue Reading…
FIX Calls for UK Regulatory Changes on Market Data and Reporting
The FIX Trading Community has called for changes to UK financial regulation in response to consultations from the Financial Conduct Authority, focusing on post-trade transparency and transaction reporting requirements. Continue Reading…
FIX Urges Changes To UK Financial Regulation
The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, the FIX Protocol, has called for changes to UK financial regulation as part of its responses to FCA consultations on the UK consolidated tape (CP25/31), and transaction reporting (CP25/32). Continue Reading…