Genesis

Genesis is a global institutional digital asset trading firm founded in 2013 and operates as a subsidiary of the Digital Currency Group. It is recognized for launching the first over-the-counter (OTC) Bitcoin trading desk. As a regulated securities broker-dealer, Genesis is registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and it holds a Bitlicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services. The firm offers a comprehensive suite of services tailored to institutional clients, high-net-worth individuals, and corporate customers. Its services include OTC trading of digital currencies, lending and borrowing solutions, secure custody services through its acquisition of Volt, and derivatives and prime brokerage services. Genesis also acts as a marketing and distribution agent for cryptocurrency investment products. The company primarily serves institutional investors, hedge funds, family offices, and corporate clients, providing professional-grade digital asset services.