GCEX and Cumberland Partner to Strengthen Spot Crypto Liquidity for Institutional Clients

14 April 2026, Copenhagen, Denmark — GCEX Group, a regulated digital prime brokerage providing institutional and professional clients with access to digital asset and FX markets, has announced a liquidity partnership with Cumberland, a leading global digital asset market maker. The partnership will give GCEX’s institutional and professional clients access to Cumberland’s spot cryptoasset liquidity, with the aim of delivering competitive spreads and improved execution quality.

Cumberland brings significant depth and reach to the partnership, operating as one of the most established names in institutional crypto liquidity. By integrating Cumberland’s offering into GCEX’s execution infrastructure, clients trading spot digital assets will benefit from access to a broader and more competitive pool of liquidity, routed through a regulated prime brokerage structure.

GCEX clients can access this enhanced liquidity through XplorSpot, GCEX’s proprietary crypto-native trading platform, or directly via API, supporting the varied integration requirements of institutional desks and professional trading firms.

Lars Holst, CEO of GCEX Group, commented: “We are seeing consistent and growing demand for institutional-grade digital asset liquidity. Our partnership with Cumberland, one of the most recognised names in crypto market making, reflects our commitment to connecting clients with deep and reliable liquidity sources available, within a regulated and transparent structure.”

“DRW Cumberland is proud to bring our crypto liquidity to European institutional clients through GCEX’s XplorSpot, a world-class, MiCA-regulated Crypto Asset Service Provider,” said Rob Strebel, Head of Relationship Management at DRW. “Europe is a rapidly evolving crypto market with a well-established base of innovative institutional participants. As we expand in the region to meet growing institutional demand, this collaboration ensures GCEX’s clients can access our deep, reliable liquidity through a trusted, regulated environment.”

GCEX Group empowers institutional and professional clients to access a comprehensive range of Forex brokerage and crypto-native technology solutions under its XplorDigital suite. XplorDigital features, its recent XplorDigital App, innovative plug-and-play solutions, ‘Crypto in a Box’ and ‘Broker in a Box’ which encompass technology-agnostic platforms addressing regulation while covering, staking solutions, safety of funds, established institutional liquidity providers, connectivity to the biggest price makers, advanced risk management, and innovative technology partnerships.

Headquartered in London, with multiple offices across the globe, GCEX is regulated by the UK’s FCA, is authorised and regulated by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority (Finanstilsynet) as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider under the EU Markets in Crypto-Assets Regulation (MiCA) and as a Currency Exchange and has a Virtual Asset Service Provider license by the Dubai Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority. True Global Ventures are investors in GCEX.

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