TP ICAP's Fusion Digital Assets Gains 4OTC Low-Latency Connectivity for Crypto Liquidity

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4OTC has integratedits Libre Liquidity Bridge with TP ICAP’s Fusion Digital Assets exchange,allowing liquidity providers to stream spot cryptocurrency liquidity to thevenue.London's trading industry is coming home!The integrationfollows TP ICAP’s expansion of Fusion Digital Assets under its matchedprincipal model. In April, Finance Magnates reported that crypto market maker B2C2 had joined the venue as aliquidity providerunder the new structure. Separately, 4OTC’s Libre Liquidity Bridge wasconnected to LMAX Exchange in 2024 to support low-latency FX liquidity streaming.Fusion Digital Assets Expands CryptoCoverageThe connection givesliquidity providers a route to Fusion Digital Assets without requiring them todevelop a direct exchange API connection. 4OTC said its technology supportslow-latency price distribution and execution.Under the matchedprincipal model, participants can trade without prefunding and face TP ICAP asthe intermediary. The structure is intended to reduce counterparty andoperational requirements while improving capital efficiency for participants.The model alsosupports an expansion of the assets and currencies available on Fusion DigitalAssets.The exchange supportsUSDC and has expanded its cryptoasset coverage to include SOL. It also plans toadd further fiat currency pairs and, in the future, tokenised real-worldassets.Alexis Atkinson,Co-Founder at 4OTC, said the connection was part of the firm’s work to provideconnectivity infrastructure for institutional digital asset trading.Atkinson said,“Digital asset trading is maturing fast,” adding that the company’s focus wason providing institutional participants with “trusted and reliable connectivityinfrastructure”.TP ICAP Outlines Digital AssetConnectivityAlongside the assetexpansion, the venue is extending its operating hours in response toinstitutional demand. Trading will move from 23 hours a day, five days a week,to continuous weekday trading, with weekend coverage planned for a later stage.Chay Pollard, Directorof Digital Assets Electronic Broking at TP ICAP, said the partnership wouldallow liquidity providers to connect to Fusion Digital Assets through 4OTC’sLibre service “without the need to undertake any exchange API development work”.Pollard added that thepartnership reflected TP ICAP’s focus on bringing the “standards, connectivityand market structure of traditional wholesale markets into digital assets.”This article was written by Tareq Sikder at www.financemagnates.com.