CTX to Launch First Regulated Exchange Powered by NASDAQ Technology
Cyberdyne Tech Exchange (CTX), a Singapore-based digital exchange has become the first regulated exchange to be powered by NASDAQ technologies, for asset-backed tokens.
Karthik Subramanian
Digital Assets Correspondent
Karthik Subramanian is a founder, writer, and technology consultant with nine years in the crypto ecosystem. He covers token economics, L1/L2 infrastructure, DeFi protocols, wallets/custody, and the bridge between crypto and forex—broker technology, liquidity, and macro drivers. Karthik’s writing focuses on clear, practical frameworks that help professionals evaluate new products and on-chain innovation alongside FX market realities.
May 2021
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Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.