Dashboard Ecosystem Protocol Index

Archax

FCA-regulated digital asset exchange and custodian

Overview

Archax is an FCA-regulated digital asset exchange, broker, and custodian based in London. As one of the first FCA-authorised digital securities exchanges, Archax provides institutional investors with a regulated venue for trading digital assets and tokenised securities. The platform supports both cryptocurrency trading and security token markets, with institutional-grade custody provided through regulated infrastructure. Archax has partnered with major traditional finance institutions to list tokenised money market funds and other traditional financial instruments, serving as a regulated bridge between institutional investors and digital asset markets.

Key Products & Features

  • FCA-Regulated Exchange — compliant digital asset trading
  • Institutional Custody — FCA-authorised asset safekeeping
  • Security Token Market — tokenised securities trading
  • Brokerage — institutional order execution

Why This Is NeoFi

Archax is institutional NeoFi: it operates a digital asset exchange with on-chain settlement capabilities, provides real-world financial utility as a regulated trading and custody venue, and meets the highest institutional-grade standards as an FCA-authorised exchange, broker, and custodian.

The three pillars of NeoFi:

  • On-Chain Execution: All operations and settlement occur transparently on blockchain, ensuring full auditability and programmability.
  • Real-World Financial Utility: Products deliver genuine value in established financial markets — lending, trading, payments, custody, or asset management.
  • Institutional-Grade Design: Infrastructure meets the standards of professional finance: robust risk management, compliance frameworks, scalability, and operational resilience.