Wintermute is a hyper-growth algorithmic trading firm and one of the largest players in the global digital asset markets. We provide liquidity algorithmically across most cryptocurrency exchanges and trading platforms, as well as support high profile blockchain projects and traditional financial institutions moving into crypto.
Culturally, we combine the best traits of both trading companies and technology startups. As a trading company, we manage hundreds of millions in assets, trade more than $5B+/day across dozens of trading platforms. As a technology startup, we build, innovate and move incredibly fast, we create best-in-class liquidity products that create more efficient markets. We believe that traditional finance has to change and we are on a mission to define and build the decentralized future of finance.
Wintermute is a hyper-growth profitable proprietary trading business. We are backed by top tier global venture capital investors such as Lightspeed, Pantera Capital, Sino Global Capital, Blockchain.com Ventures, Avon Ventures by Fidelity Investments, DeFi Alliance and others. Learn more about our team and culture on our website and on Twitter.
Culturally, we combine the best traits of both trading companies and technology startups. As a trading company, we manage hundreds of millions in assets, trade more than $5B+/day across dozens of trading platforms. As a technology startup, we build, innovate and move incredibly fast, we create best-in-class liquidity products that create more efficient markets. We believe that traditional finance has to change and we are on a mission to define and build the decentralized future of finance.
Wintermute is a hyper-growth profitable proprietary trading business. We are backed by top tier global venture capital investors such as Lightspeed, Pantera Capital, Sino Global Capital, Blockchain.com Ventures, Avon Ventures by Fidelity Investments, DeFi Alliance and others. Learn more about our team and culture on our website and on Twitter.
Location: United Kingdom, England, London
Employees: 11-50
Total raised: $22.8M
Founded date: 2017
Investors 6
| Date | Name | Website |
| - | Blockchain... | blockchain... |
| - | Lightspeed... | lsvp.com |
| - | RockawayX | rockawayx.... |
| - | Rockaway B... | rbf.capita... |
| - | Pantera | panteracap... |
| - | L1 Digital | l1.digital |
Funding Rounds 2
| Date | Series | Amount | Investors |
| 21.01.2021 | Series B | $20M | Lightspeed... |
| 07.07.2020 | Series A | $2.8M | Lightspeed... |
Mentions in press and media 30
| Date | Title | Description |
| 05.09.2024 | Ether CME Futures Volume Shrinks as ETH ETFs Disappoint, Crypto Market Ducks Risk | Ether futures volumes on CME slipped in August as bitcoin volumes rose. Globally, there has been a shift from alternative cryptocurrencies and into bitcoin. Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) tied to the ether (ETH) price debuted in the U.S. late... |
| 05.09.2024 | Crypto Payments Firm BCB Group Has Received Takeover Interest: Sources $572 Million Lost to Hacks and Fraud in Q2 -Immunefi | BCB Group has received a takeover approach from an investor. The approach came while the crypto payments firm was exploring a series B funding round. The business is not formally up for sale and there are no ongoing negotiations, one source... |
| 23.08.2024 | Aave Token Has Beaten the Market With a 45% Price Surge. Here's Why | Proposals aimed at overhauling AAVE's tokenomics and protocol's risk management have galvanized investor interest in the cryptocurrency, observers said. The so-called Umbrella proposal could ease sell-side pressures for AAVE in the market, ... |
| 19.08.2024 | Chaos Labs: Onchain Risk Management Company Raises $55 Million (Series A) | Chaos Labs, an industry leader in onchain risk management, announced a $55 million Series A funding round led by Haun Ventures. This significant funding – which is aimed at scaling onchain economic security has attracted prominent new inves... |
| 27.07.2024 | The Rise of Wearable Payments and Stablecoins: A New Era in Financial Technology | In the world of finance, change is the only constant. Two recent developments illustrate this truth: the emergence of wearable payment technology and the resurgence of stablecoins. Both innovations signal a shift in how we interact with mon... |
| 25.07.2024 | Stablecoins Signal Crypto Ecosystem Buoyancy as Market Cap Jumps to $164B | Expansion of the stablecoin market is bullish for the broader crypto ecosystem. BTC and ETH slid amid broad-based risk aversion on Wall Street. Stablecoins, which serve as a funding source for many crypto trading strategies, are experiencin... |
| 24.07.2024 | Bitcoin Holds Up as Tech Stocks Plunge, Ether Sinks a Day After ETF Launch | The Nasdaq and S&P 500 on Wednesday each suffered their worst declines since late 2022, but the price of bitcoin (BTC) mostly held up, remaining around the $66,000 level where it was a day earlier. The broad-market crypto benchmark Coin... |
| 27.06.2024 | State Street Partners With Galaxy Digital To Introduce Crypto ETFs in $2.4T Market | Share Tweet Share Share Email State Street Global Advisors and Galaxy Asset Management have announced a strategic partnership to develop a range of crypto products, including spot and futures-based exchange-traded funds (ETFs). TakeAway Poi... |
| 29.06.2023 | Austrian Bitpanda Pro spins out into One Trading and secures €30M. Pieter Thiel among the investors | Austrian Bitpanda Pro spins out into One Trading and secures €30M. Pieter Thiel among the investors 29 June, 2023, 15:09 Mariia Denysiuk --> --> --> -->--> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> --> Bitpanda P... |
| 25.04.2023 | Market Makers In Crypto Market - A List | Noah Miller, Tech Times 25 April 2023, 10:04 am (Photo : Sergei Tokmakov from Pixabay) Market making is the instrument that keeps much of the cryptocurrency market moving. By providing liquidity to startups and exchanges, market makers allo... |
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