DRW

DRW is a diversified trading firm with over 30 years of experience in various asset classes, providing liquidity across a wide range of products and markets. The firm has been at the forefront of crypto asset trading since 2014 and became the first carbon-neutral global trading firm in 2020. DRW invests in financial and enterprise technology through its venture capital arm, launched in 2011, and has a fully integrated real estate investment arm, Convexity Properties, established in 2008, focused on value-add properties. The firm’s NX team designs, builds, and operates one of the most sophisticated networks in the world. DRW has offices in multiple global locations, including Chicago, Amsterdam, Austin, Greenwich, Hong Kong, Houston, London, Montreal, New York, Singapore, and Tel Aviv. The firm won Best Market Maker/Authorised Participant - Cryptocurrencies at the 2024 European ETF Express Awards and was named a Montreal Top Employer for 2024. DRW’s Climate Vault initiative helps institutions achieve climate neutrality through compliance market credits and has reduced more than 200,000 metric tons of CO2 since its launch. The firm’s Voluntary Carbon Markets (VCM) desk invests in carbon projects beyond compliance markets, and in 2024, DRW introduced Artemeter, combining expertise in global compliance carbon markets and VCM trading. DRW’s DRW Foundation, founded in 2005, focuses on access to education, career readiness, and opportunity in underserved communities. The firm supports Code Platoon, welcoming veterans for software engineering apprenticeships, and launched a software engineering apprenticeship program in 2020 targeting individuals from under-represented communities. DRW’s Cumberland DRW, officially launched in 2014, aims to be the counterparty of choice for institutional investors in crypto-assets. DRW trades on exchanges across five continents and provides liquidity in a wide variety of products and asset classes.