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LedgerX
LedgerX, LLC develops an institutional derivatives exchange platform for digital currencies
About LedgerX
LedgerX is a pioneering financial technology company that operates the first US federally regulated derivatives exchange and clearinghouse for bitcoin. The company provides a platform for trading bitcoin options and swaps, catering primarily to institutional investors and sophisticated retail traders. LedgerX operates in the cryptocurrency market, offering a regulated environment for trading digital currency derivatives. The business model revolves around facilitating trades and earning fees from transactions on its platform. LedgerX makes money through transaction fees, membership fees, and other related services. The company ensures the security of its trading products with $100 million in insurance backing its custody solutions. By providing a regulated and secure trading environment, LedgerX aims to attract more institutional participation in the cryptocurrency market.
Source: Dealroom company dataAt a glance
- Status
- Acquired
- Founded
- 2014
- Headquarters
- New York City, United States
- Employees
- 25
- Open positions
- None listed
- Dealroom signal
- 36.7/100
- Industry
- Fintech
- Sub-industry
- Wealth Management
- Sector
- Fintech, Trading, Derivatives, Cefi, Crypto Derivatives, Crypto for Institutions, Hard Tech
- Technology
- Blockchain
- Client focus
- b2b
Knowledge graph
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Funding history
Company financing events and reported valuations.
| Deal type | Date | Amount | Valuation | Investors | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Apr 2023 | $50M | $50M | Miami International Holdings | ↗ |
| ACQUISITION✓Exit | Sep 2021 | $0 | — | FTX | — |
Financials
Revenue, earnings and other financial measures where available. Years marked “E” are estimates.
Growth signals
Latest recorded traffic for LedgerX is 1.7K monthly website visits, up 900% over the last three months. LedgerX's team declined 37.5% over the past year.
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Investments and acquisitions
Recent portfolio relationships for companies that also act as investors or acquirers.
Investors
From Dealroom's funding and investor records, grouped by the round each investor first entered.
Seed7 investors entered at this stage
Lightspeed Venture Partners
GV
Eric Kagan
Ben Davenport
FundersClub
Blockchain Capital
Cross Pacific Capital Partners
Series A2 investors entered at this stage
Miami International Holdings
Digital Finance Group
Series B and later4 investors entered at this stage
Bells Ventures- GPGrayArch Partners
- CECapital 6 Eagle
CoinFund
Other known investors3 additional known investors
FTX
Hard Yaka
Optiver
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Global footprint
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