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Bosonic
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Bosonic is a fintech infrastructure company providing a decentralized network for institutional crypto trading settlement, aiming to reduce counterparty risk between exchanges and trading firms.
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Bosonic was founded to address a specific structural risk in institutional cryptocurrency trading: unlike traditional securities markets, where trades are typically settled through regulated central clearinghouses that reduce counterparty risk, much of institutional crypto trading has historically required firms to pre-fund and hold assets directly on individual exchanges in order to trade, exposing institutional traders to the risk that an exchange could become insolvent or otherwise fail to return their assets, a risk category that became painfully salient following the collapse of FTX and other exchange failures in 2022. Bosonic's platform aims to let institutional trading firms, market makers, and exchanges settle trades between each other more like traditional capital markets, without each counterparty needing to fully pre-fund and hold balances on every exchange or trading venue they interact with, instead using a network-based settlement approach designed to reduce the amount of capital that must sit exposed to any single counterparty's balance sheet at any given time. This kind of settlement infrastructure has become increasingly important to institutional adoption of crypto trading, since large asset managers, hedge funds, and banks have generally required much stronger counterparty risk protections than were historically available in crypto markets before committing significant capital to digital asset trading strategies. Bosonic has positioned its technology as addressing a key structural gap that has held back deeper institutional participation in crypto markets, working with exchanges, prime brokers, and institutional trading firms to integrate its settlement network into their existing trading workflows. The company operates in a category of institutional crypto market infrastructure that has grown alongside increasing regulatory clarity and institutional interest in digital assets, competing with other approaches to reducing counterparty and settlement risk in crypto markets, including qualified custodian-based trading models and other emerging settlement networks.
FOR QUALIFIED INSTITUTIONAL AND ACCREDITED INVESTORS ONLY: Under federal securities laws, private market investments on this platform are available exclusively to Institutional and Accredited Investors. Verification of status required before investing. Private investments involve significant risks including illiquidity, potential loss of principal, and limited disclosure requirements. "Augment" refers to Augment Markets, Inc. and its affiliates. Augment Markets, Inc. is a technology company offering software and data services, not a bank or financial institution. Cash Accounts are provided by Modern Treasury Corp. financial institution partners and through Augment's technology. Augment does not act as a money services business, provide money transmission, or serve as a custodian of funds. Funds held in your Cash Account are not FDIC insured unless expressly disclosed. Full terms available in the Augment Cash Account Agreement. Brokerage services are offered through Augment Capital, LLC, an affiliated broker-dealer and member FINRA/SIPC. "Investment accounts" are not brokerage accounts and do not hold customer funds or securities. Investment advisory services are offered through Augment Advisors, LLC, an SEC-registered investment adviser. Registration with the SEC does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Neither Augment Advisors, LLC nor Augment Capital, LLC provide legal or tax advice; consult your attorney or tax professional regarding your specific situation. For additional information, please refer to Augment Advisors, LLC's Form ADV Part 2A (Firm Brochure) and FINRA BrokerCheck.
