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Mobile Apps are Key for Financial Inclusion

Why FinTech startups shall think of going mobile first and how companies reimagine financial inclusion via mobile devices? When people think about the FinTech revolution, it’s natural to imagine a western or eastern country filled with innovation. The United States and China, for example, are top of mind whenever people speak on the evolvingFinTech environment.…

Find out how robo-advisor OMS API helps wealth tech companies launch faster and run more efficiently along with what an API really is. Did you know that 90 percent of Uber’s technology isn’t custom? Instead, the company’s code is built on top of APIs provided by platforms such as Google and Amazon Web Services (AWS).…

ETNA will be at the 2015 International Traders Expo in New York

We are pleased to announce that we will be exhibiting at the 2015 International Traders Expo, a three-day event starting on February 28th and ending March 2nd at the Marriott Marquis in New York. Come see us at Booth 5306! Throughout the event we will be showcasing ETNA Trader, a white label and fully customizable online…

Bitcoin & Exchanges – A Quick Primer

What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin. What is it? Bitcoin (known as BTC or XBT) is a decentralized, completely peer-to-peer, digital asset (some say currency, some say commodity) based on open source software that runs on millions of computers all around the globe. Being decentralized, there is no organization, bank, or government that controls Bitcoin. Any internet-connected…

5 Reasons to Stop Building Trading Technology from Scratch

For reasons we cannot fathom, broker-dealers and FinTech firms are under the impression that buying a turn-key trading platform isn’t affordable. It seems like only a small clandestine group of tech-savvy Wall Streeters are aware that building a trading platform from scratch is more resource intensive and time consuming due to the plethora of known…

QuickFIX creators honored with awards from FIX Trading Community

The FIX Trading Community standards group honored with awards the QuickFIX creators from Connamara Systems and Thoughtworks for their roles in establishing the QuickFIX Open Source Project.The Financial Information eXchange (“FIX”) Protocol was developed in 1992 as a result of collaboration by select participants from worldwide banks, broker-dealers, exchanges, industry associations, institutional investors, and information technology providers.…

The ETNA Broker Suite – a Broker-Dealer Out-Of-The-Box – is Introduced As Platform-As-A-Service by ETNA

ETNA’s new announcement means that an online brokerage business can launch a custom, state-of-the-art trading platform in a matter of weeks. NEW YORK, NEW YORK, December 9, 2013, No doubt ETNA’s recent announcement about their ETNA Broker, broker-dealer out-of-the-box technology solution, available as platform-as-a-service is good news to all retail broker-dealers and introducing brokers. ETNA Broker…

New Release: ETNA Trader Mobile Edition

NEW YORK, NEW YORK, June 13, 2013. ETNA is proud to announce the release of ETNA Trader ME, a white labeled mobile trading platform designed for banks, broker-dealers, and other electronic trading service providers. The platform is entirely neutral and easy for re-labeling enabling electronic trading providers to offer mobile trading capabilities to their end…

Typical software structure of a Broker-Dealer

Every broker dealer has three departments: Front-Office Middle-Office Back-Office Sometimes, middle-office and back-office are merged into the single department where the functions of middle-office are split between front-office and back-office.

Who is a broker-dealer?

Most of people who use “broker-dealer” term have little understanding what does it mean and what is involved to become a broker-dealer. Broker-dealer must hold a license and to do that he must complete 28-pages uniform application for broker-dealer registration. This application asks certain questions like: Who are principals? Who will be CEO and CFO?…