
FalconX Executes Over 30% of All BTC Creation Transactions for ETF Issuers on First Day of Trading
FalconX successfully executed over 30% ($230 million) of total Bitcoin creation purchases for ETF sponsors on the first day of trading. The company has positioned itself as a key liquidity partner at the intersection of digital assets and traditional finance. FalconX plans to strengthen its market presence through continued development of innovative products for the ETF ecosystem.

FalconX, a leader at the intersection of digital assets and traditional finance successfully executed over 30% of total BTC creation purchases on behalf of ETF sponsors during the inaugural day of trading.
Executing over $230 million of the market's $720 million day one ETF creations, FalconX is proud to have been chosen as a Liquidity Partner for leading ETF sponsors.1
"We are delighted to be a platform of choice for ETF issuers and regulated market participants venturing into digital assets," said John Roglieri, Head of Capital Markets at FalconX. "We look forward to strengthening our foothold in the space and to continuously adding to our suite of new and innovative products aimed at strengthening and advancing the ETF ecosystem."
FalconX's principal liquidity and prime brokerage platform enables institutions to transact digital assets at scale, which powered the firm's 2.25x Y/Y growth while global exchange volumes fell -38% in 2023. Leveraging deep institutional expertise, and a commitment to security, accessibility, and regulatory compliance since its inception in 2018, FalconX is uniquely positioned to guide the industry through its initial steps toward widespread adoption of digital assets.
For more information about FalconX and its ETF business, please visit FalconX.io or contact media@falconx.io.
1First-day inflow numbers for spot Bitcoin ETFs launched on January 10, 2023 calculated by Bloomberg Intelligence. Number subject to change based on the time lag for updates in public data reflecting creation/redemption activity.
About FalconX
FalconX is the largest digital assets prime brokerage for the world's leading institutions and the first CFTC registered cryptocurrency swap dealer. We provide the most comprehensive access to global digital asset liquidity. Our 24/7 dedicated team for account, operational and trading needs enables investors to navigate markets around the clock.
The company is backed by investors including Accel, Adams Street Partners, Altimeter Capital, American Express Ventures, B Capital, GIC, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sapphire Ventures, Thoma Bravo, Tiger Global Management and Wellington Management. FalconX has offices in Silicon Valley, New York, London, Hong Kong, Bengaluru, Singapore and Valletta. For more information visit falconx.io or follow FalconX on X and LinkedIn.
This material is for informational purposes only and is only intended for sophisticated or institutional investors. Neither FalconX Limited, FalconX Bravo, Inc., FalconX Delta, Inc., FalconX Foxtrot Pte Ltd., FalconX Golf Pte Ltd., Solios, Inc., Falcon Labs, Ltd., KestrelX, Ltd., nor Banzai Pipeline Limited (separately and collectively “FalconX”) service retail counterparties, and the information on this website is NOT intended for retail investors. The material published on this website is not (i) an offer, or solicitation of an offer, to invest in, or to buy or sell, any interests or shares, or to participate in any investment or trading strategy, (ii) intended to provide accounting, legal, or tax advice, or investment recommendations, or (iii) an official statement of FalconX or any of its affiliates. Any information contained in this website is not and should not be regarded as investment research, debt research, or derivatives research for the purposes of the rules of the CFTC or any other relevant regulatory body.
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Solios, Inc. and FalconX Delta, Inc. are registered as federal money services businesses with FinCEN. FalconX Bravo, Inc. is registered with the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) as a swap dealer and a member of the National Futures Association. FalconX Limited, FalconX Bravo, Inc., FalconX Delta, Inc., Falcon Labs Ltd., and Solios, Inc. are not registered with the Securities & Exchange Commission or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority. FalconX Golf Pte. Ltd. is not required to be registered or licensed by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). MAS has granted FalconX Foxtrot Pte. Ltd. a temporary exemption from holding a license under the PSA for the payment services caught under the expanded scope of regulated activities for a specified period. FalconX Limited is a registered Class 3 VFA service provider with the Malta Financial Services Authority under the Virtual Financial Assets Act of 2018. FalconX Limited is licensed to provide the following services to Experienced Investors, Execution of orders on behalf of other persons, Custodian or Nominee Services, and Dealing on own account. FalconX’s complaint policy can be accessed by sending a request to complaints@falconx.io
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