{"id":55492,"date":"2025-10-30T14:10:56","date_gmt":"2025-10-30T11:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/?p=55492"},"modified":"2025-10-30T14:10:56","modified_gmt":"2025-10-30T11:10:56","slug":"big-step-from-former-ftx-us-president-brett-harrison","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/big-step-from-former-ftx-us-president-brett-harrison\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Step from Former FTX US President Brett Harrison!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto markets have always had a clear goal ever since they were widely adopted by the community: bridging the gap between crypto and traditional finance. Brett Harrison\u2019s company, Architect Financial Technologies, aims to achieve this. Architect Financial Technologies plans to integrate traditional markets by launching a perpetual futures platform for stocks and forex (FX).<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_71 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/big-step-from-former-ftx-us-president-brett-harrison\/#Who_is_Brett_Harrison\" title=\"Who is Brett Harrison?\">Who is Brett Harrison?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/big-step-from-former-ftx-us-president-brett-harrison\/#What_Will_the_AX_Platform_Look_Like\" title=\"What Will the AX Platform Look Like?\">What Will the AX Platform Look Like?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Who_is_Brett_Harrison\"><\/span>Who is Brett Harrison?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Brett Harrison became President of FTX US in May 2021. During his tenure at FTX US, he established the company&#8217;s regulated business operations and opened its headquarters in Chicago. In 2022, he led the launch of the company\u2019s US retail stock brokerage and trading platform.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Will_the_AX_Platform_Look_Like\"><\/span>What Will the AX Platform Look Like?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Architect Financial Technologies has received approval from the Bermuda Monetary Authority for this initiative. The project is expected to launch under the name &#8220;AX.&#8221; The known features of the platform so far include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Acceptance of Real Money<\/li>\n<li>USD Stablecoins<\/li>\n<li>Margin Trading<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 Trading Availability<\/li>\n<li>Stocks<\/li>\n<li>FX Trading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This will bring the perpetual futures model, popular in crypto markets, to traditional assets.<\/p>\n<p>You might also find this article interesting: <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/coinengineer.net\/blog\/robert-kiyosaki-bitcoin-2025-price-prediction\/\">Robert Kiyosaki: Bitcoin Could Reach $200,000 in 2025!<\/a><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Regarding the platform, Brett Harrison stated: &#8220;AX will operate 24\/7. Traders will be able to use USD stablecoins or fiat currencies as collateral. Initially, the platform will focus on stocks and forex. Gradually, it will expand to interest rates, commodities, and other asset classes. In the future, we may even explore AI-powered assets for perpetual contracts. AX aims to be a bridge not only for professional investors but also for entrepreneurs and tech communities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The project&#8217;s core slogan is: &#8220;The margin trading dynamics of crypto should also be possible in traditional markets.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>For the latest crypto news, <span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"> <span class=\"darkmysite_processed\" data-darkmysite_preserved_bg=\"rgb(16, 18, 19)\" data-darkmysite_preserved_color=\"rgb(0, 0, 255)\"><a class=\"darkmysite_processed\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/coinmuhendisihaber\" data-darkmysite_preserved_bg=\"rgb(16, 18, 19)\" data-darkmysite_preserved_color=\"rgb(254, 216, 43)\">click<\/a><a class=\"darkmysite_processed\" style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/coinmuhendisihaber\" data-darkmysite_preserved_bg=\"rgb(16, 18, 19)\" data-darkmysite_preserved_color=\"rgb(254, 216, 43)\">\u00a0here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crypto markets have always had a clear goal ever since they were widely adopted by the community: bridging the gap between crypto and traditional finance. 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