FalconX Begins IPO Process, Confidentially Files S-1 With SEC
Summary
- FalconX has begun the IPO process by submitting a confidential draft S-1 to the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
- FalconX is working with several Wall Street financial institutions, including Cantor, on potential IPO advisory roles.
- Depending on market conditions, the actual listing timeline could fall in the second half of this year or after next year, while crypto companies in the US continue to pursue IPO plans.
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FalconX, a crypto prime brokerage, has begun the process for an initial public offering, according to CoinDesk. The move comes as the market watches a broader push by crypto firms to list in the US.
CoinDesk reported on May 28 that FalconX recently submitted a confidential draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. The filing is an initial step toward a US listing.
FalconX is also working with several Wall Street financial institutions, including Cantor, on potential IPO advisory roles, CoinDesk reported, citing people familiar with the matter.
The IPO effort remains at a confidential stage, and the timing of any listing is still fluid. Depending on market conditions, the company could go public in the second half of this year or after next year.
FalconX is a prime brokerage that provides crypto trading, lending and liquidity services to institutional investors. In the US, crypto-related companies have continued to pursue IPOs amid expectations of clearer regulation and broader institutional adoption.
JH Kim
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