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LMAX launches exchange to bridge cryptocurrency and FX markets
UK-based LMAX Group has unveiled a new trading platform, Omnia Exchange, aimed at breaking down barriers between cryptocurrency markets and traditional foreign exchange.
Omnia allows institutional clients to trade any asset directly against any other — including currencies, cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and other digital assets — on a 24/7 basis and without restrictions on trade size or instrument type, the company said on Tuesday.
Settlements can be conducted either through traditional financial infrastructure or instantly on the blockchain.
Why Omnia matters
Unlike LMAX Digital, which focuses on trade execution and custody in the crypto-FX segment, the new Omnia platform expands the model by bringing FX and digital asset markets into a single trading environment. This enables direct conversion between any asset classes, rather than limiting trading to crypto-to-fiat pairs, a company spokesperson said.LMAX Group Chief Executive Officer David Mercer said Omnia is set to reshape the interaction between traditional and digital markets. The platform, he said, lays the groundwork for a new capital markets model in which institutions can exchange assets "anytime, anywhere", while reducing operational friction and increasing liquidity.
The launch comes amid growing institutional interest in stablecoins as tools for accessing financial markets. A recent agreement between LMAX Group and Ripple to integrate the RLUSD stablecoin reflects a broader trend toward using stablecoins beyond purely crypto-native applications, market participants said.
About LMAX Group
LMAX Group is a global fintech company headquartered in London and founded in 2010, specializing in institutional trading platforms for FX and digital assets. The group is known for its proprietary ultra-low-latency technology, central limit order book (CLOB) model and absence of "last look". Its infrastructure is used by professional traders, banks, hedge funds and proprietary trading firms in more than 100 countries and is regulated across multiple jurisdictions, including the FCA, GFSC and MAS.For crypto traders, the group’s key division is LMAX Digital — a regulated institutional spot crypto exchange launched in 2018, offering deep liquidity and access via FIX and API. Last year, the company reported $8.2 trillion in institutional crypto trading volume.
Previously, LMAX also announced the launch of a product for trading perpetual futures.
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