Interactive Brokers Collaborates with Zero Hash to Enhance Crypto Trading
Chicago, September 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Zero Hash, a leading crypto infrastructure platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR), a global electronic broker renowned for its automation. This collaboration will see Interactive Brokers leverage Zero Hash’s full-stack API to offer expanded cryptocurrency trading and custody services. Specifically, select new customers enrolling for crypto trading access will benefit from the crypto trading platform and custody solutions provided by Zero Hash. Notably, Interactive Brokers was an investor in Zero Hash’s Series D fundraising round in 2021.
“Interactive Brokers has always been committed to providing advanced technology, competitive pricing, and a diverse range of global products to experienced traders and institutional investors,” stated Milan Galik, Chief Executive Officer of Interactive Brokers. “Since 2021, our clients have had the opportunity to trade cryptocurrencies alongside our extensive array of asset classes. This collaboration with Zero Hash underscores our dedication to enabling clients to seamlessly incorporate cryptocurrency into their portfolios.”
Zero Hash’s solution empowers Interactive Brokers customers to buy, sell, and securely hold Bitcoin, Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, and Litecoin through accounts they establish with Zero Hash. This partnership grants Interactive Brokers clients access to robust liquidity, crypto custody services, and comprehensive market data. Zero Hash simplifies the complexities associated with digital asset custody, liquidity, and licensing, while Interactive Brokers manages client interactions. As a Nasdaq-listed leader in trading platforms for both individual and institutional investors, Interactive Brokers allows clients to trade stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, funds, cryptocurrencies, and more across 150 global markets. With $377 billion in assets under custody, Interactive Brokers now offers eligible clients access to one of the most comprehensive cryptocurrency trading experiences available.
“Interactive Brokers was a pioneer in the FinTech space, with a history dating back to the 1970s, and has evolved into one of the world’s most valuable companies,” remarked Edward Woodford, Founder and CEO of Zero Hash. “We are delighted that Interactive Brokers has become both a shareholder and a partner, solidifying Zero Hash’s position as the most trusted and sophisticated B2B2C crypto-as-a-service infrastructure provider.”
