Aplo SAS, a digital asset prime brokerage, is set to be acquired by Coincheck Group NV, enhancing Coincheck's entry into the European institutional market.
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Aplo SAS is a digital asset prime brokerage established in 2019 that caters specifically to institutional cryptocurrency investors. Registered as a Digital Asset Service Provider under the French Authority for the Financial Markets (AMF), Aplo has rapidly expanded its footprint within the industry. The firm currently supports over 60 active institutional clients, including hedge funds, asset managers, banks, and large corporations, by providing a broad range of services such as trading, custody, lending, borrowing, and advanced reporting tools.
The recent announcement of Aplo's sale to Coincheck Group NV (Nasdaq: CNCK), a prominent cryptocurrency exchange based in the Netherlands and Japan, signifies a crucial step in Aplo's growth trajectory. This strategic move will enable Aplo to enhance its offerings and expand its influence in the European institutional market.
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