Embedded Brokerage
Deliver a Fully Integrated Trading Experience
How It Works
Supported Digital and Fiat Currencies
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Choose Your Brokerage Model
Trading Infrastructure | Embedded Brokerage | |
|---|---|---|
Onboarding | Client-managed | Aquanow-supported |
Coverage | Liquidity, execution, market data, settlement, and trading APIs | Everything in Trading Infrastructure, plus compliance, custody, and licensing |
Control | You operate the brokerage, outsourcing selected functions to Aquanow | You retain the customer experience; Aquanow operates the regulated brokerage behind the scene |
Regulation | Operate under your own license Explore Trading Infrastructure | Launch under Aquanow’s licensing framework* |
*Where available |
Regulated infrastructure for the next financial era.
(Banco de España)
Why Institutions Choose Aquanow
Regulated Infrastructure
Security & Compliance
Institutional Technology
End-to-End Infrastructure
Frequently Asked Questions
Aquanow combines institutional-grade infrastructure with embedded compliance tooling, including KYC/AML controls, transaction monitoring, access controls, and operational processes designed for financial institutions. We also help clients structure deployment models appropriately based on their product, jurisdiction, and regulatory requirements. Our security program is built around ISO 27001:2022 and SOC 2 frameworks, with MFA, environment separation, encryption at rest and in transit, regular testing, and incident response processes. We also align with major privacy standards, including GDPR, PIPEDA, and the UAE PDPL. Aquanow’s infrastructure is already trusted by leading financial institutions and enterprise clients across multiple jurisdictions.
You retain full control over the customer experience, including branding, marketing, and the end-customer support (level 1 support), while Aquanow seamlessly powers the digital asset infrastructure behind the scenes. Operationally, Aquanow manages the brokerage from end-to-end, including client order execution, compliance workflows, custody and settlement infrastructure—while collaborating closely with you on pricing, daily reconciliation, fiat settlement, and level 2 technical/client support.
Yes. Embedded Brokerage is designed to integrate directly into your existing web and mobile applications, allowing you to maintain full control of the customer experience and branding while Aquanow powers the regulated brokerage infrastructure behind the scenes.
Aquanow powers the underlying brokerage infrastructure, enabling your customers to buy, sell, hold, and, where supported, deposit and withdraw digital assets — all through your existing web and mobile experience, while you retain control of the customer relationship and user experience.
Typically, no. Under the Embedded Brokerage model, clients can leverage Aquanow’s regulated brokerage infrastructure and licensing framework, allowing them to offer digital asset trading without obtaining their own digital asset license. However, requirements are jurisdiction-specific and subject to legal, regulatory, and compliance review.