Curious about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology? Jayant Krishnamurthy, Chief Technology Officer at Duro Labs, covers the fundamentals of the rapidly growing $4T crypto industry and walks through the real-world example of Pyth Network, a blockchain project redefining market data distribution. Recorded live at FIA Futures & Options Expo, Tuesday, November 18, 2025.
CONTINUE READINGWith the release of a new DMIST standard, the industry now has a framework to accelerate processing times, more efficiently collect the data needed to effect the position transfer and set the stage for automating the process. Representatives from brokerage firms, clients and clearinghouses share their insight on how clients, clearing members and clearinghouses can work together to streamline the Position Transfer process and reduce risk.
CONTINUE READINGFor years, Wall Street banks kept stablecoins at arm’s length. But now, even the most conservative parts of traditional finance are starting to recognize their potential. It feels like a seminal moment, but, as always with technological innovation, there are risks and challenges and questions of hype vs reality.
CONTINUE READINGHow is the industry addressing friction points that cause delays in give-up processing? This webinar features members of the Derivatives Market Institute for Standards who have been actively implementing the 30/30/30 Standard. Representatives from brokerage firms and clients share how they identified and resolved issues causing processing delays, reduced risk and increased the percentage of trades in the right account on T+0.
CONTINUE READINGBanks, broker-dealers, asset managers and other participants in the US Treasury market are scrambling to comply with a regulatory mandate to step up their use of central clearing. The adoption of central clearing will require market participants to implement a host of changes to their processes, systems and counterparty relationships.
CONTINUE READINGThis newly added resource provides a clear overview of the regulatory framework governing the protection of customer funds, including FCM segregation, collateral management, and investment of customer funds.
CONTINUE READINGLong used offshore, this novel product has arrived in the US. First launched in 2016 by BitMEX, the crypto industry has popularized perpetual futures contracts in offshore markets with increasingly strong interest. Learn more about perpetual futures and why they are so popular.
CONTINUE READINGA "must read" for prospective and new participants in the derivatives industry as well as market regulators and other stakeholders who must build market knowledge. It serves as a valuable educational resource for the aspiring professional — whether from the buy or sell-side — and as a basic component in any personal finance library.
CONTINUE READINGA practical application of U.S. derivatives regulations that serves as desk reference and a study manual for the regulation portion for the Series 3 exam, and the Series 32 exam for current professionals of the UK & Canada who must meet U.S. proficiency requirements.
CONTINUE READINGA basic guide for knowledge seekers wishing to understand the markets, players, products and regulatory structure. Our guide offers an overview on how markets work and how the products they trade are used to solve real-world problems. The guide includes a glossary of definitions and industry jargon.
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