Connamara Technologies' EP3 has been recognized as the best matching engine for prediction/event markets at the TradingTech Insight USA Awards 2026, reflecting its industry leadership.

smartTrade Technologies, a global leader in AI-driven solutions for multi-asset electronic trading and payments, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded Best Solution for Foreign Exchange Trading at the prestigious TradingTech Insight Awards USA. The TradingTech Insight Awards USA recognize excellence in the global FX markets, focusing on vendors that provide exceptional trading infrastructure, trading technology, and data solutions. The event celebrates achievements of leading banks and technology providers in the FX industry. smartTrade Technologies stood out in a highly competitive field, earning recognition for Best Solution for Foreign Exchange Trading. Commenting on the win, David Vincent, CEO of smartTrade Technologies, said, ‘We are proud to receive the Best Solution for Foreign Exchange Trading award. This recognition reflects our ongoing commitment to helping clients navigate increasingly complex and fast-moving markets — with technology they can truly rely on. We have invested heavily in what matters most: ultra-low-latency execution, robust liquidity management, flexible workflows, and scalable infrastructure. And we have made AI a core part of that — helping our clients make better-informed decisions and improve their operational efficiency every day. This achievement is a testament to our team. Their expertise, their dedication, and their hard work are what drive our success. I am incredibly proud of what they have built.’

Exegy, a leading provider of market data, trading technology, and managed services for the capital markets, is proud to announce today that Exegy Nexus™, a purpose-built FPGA-powered market data platform, has been named this year’s ‘Best Trading Technology Stack’ at the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026.  Exegy Nexus combines ultra-low-latency performance with unified access and infrastructure in a fully managed appliance. Developed with input from leading market makers, agency brokers, and global banks, Nexus addresses challenges firms face today, including rising market data volumes, limited rack space in data centers, higher power usage, and the operational load of managing fragmented systems. By centralizing feed handling and market data processing in FPGA hardware before it reaches downstream applications, Nexus reduces infrastructure sprawl, lowers compute requirements, and simplifies operations while delivering deterministic performance at scale. “Trading firms are under real pressure to handle more market data at higher speeds, while keeping infrastructure, power usage and operational complexity under control,” said Laurent de Barry, Chief Technology Officer at Exegy. “Nexus was built to help firms address that challenge. By moving the most demanding processing into FPGA hardware, we can deliver the low latency, determinism and scalability clients need, while helping them simplify their architecture.” Delivered as a fully managed solution, Nexus is supported by Exegy’s global team of experts, providing 24×7 monitoring and operational support. This enables firms to scale performance without adding operational burden, while reducing infrastructure sprawl across mission-critical market data environments. The TradingTech Insight Awards USA recognize leading trading solutions and services across the capital markets. Winners are selected with input from industry participants, reflecting the technologies and providers helping firms improve performance, efficiency and resilience across the trading lifecycle.

LDA Technologies (LDA), the innovation leader in advanced ultra-low latency solutions for capital markets, is pleased to announce that NeoTap X, its unique off-the-shelf timestamping and tap aggregation solution, has been named the Best Trading Infrastructure Monitoring Platform in this year’s TradingTech Insight Awards USA. NeoTap X sets a new standard in trading infrastructure by delivering unmatched bandwidth, precision, and reliability for capital markets. It supports firms that ingest market data or execute orders across multiple venues, ensuring every packet is precisely timestamped. In addition to ensuring compliance, this process allows firms to reconstruct event sequences, provide evidence of the data transmission, and build algorithms that react in real time.  NeoTap X also provides state-of-the-art low level monitoring capabilities that enable exchanges and large hosting providers to implement the highest fairness and network protocol correctness standards. The addition of the ultra-low latency in-band timestamping option enables multiple use cases across exchanges and AI-driven, latency-sensitive analytics. Vahan Sardaryan, CEO and co-founder of LDA Technologies, said: “Being recognized for NeoTap X a second time this year reinforces the innovative nature of our products. NeoTap X is the industry’s most powerful off-the-shelf, FPGA-based timestamping, tap aggregation and network monitoring solution. It enables customers to do far more in considerably less rack space than previously required, combining unprecedented bandwidth, processing power, and unique features in a 1RU unit, resulting in a future-proof solution with significantly lower cost of ownership.” The TradingTech Insight Awards USA recognize excellence in trading solutions, highlighting vendors providing exceptional trading infrastructure, technology and data solutions to capital markets participants across North America. The winners are chosen through industry voting as well as a review from the advisory board, which is comprised of executives at companies such as UBS and JP Morgan. Built on the Neo X reconfigurable hardware platform, NeoTap X provides clients with a powerful, future-proof timestamping, tap aggregation and monitoring solution that addresses the growing bandwidth demands of capital markets.

Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology platform services provider, last night won the award for Best Sell-Side Order Management System (OMS) in the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026. This is the firm's second annual win for the USA awards in the category, recognizing "the leading vendor delivering a robust [OMS] specifically for the sell-side," following recognitions in March in the same category and as Best Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) Tool in the TradingTech Insight Awards Europe 2026. TT CEO Justin Llewellyn-Jones said: "We're delighted that A-Team's editors and the marketplace as a whole have recognized the powerful capabilities available to institutions through our fully integrated OMS. We are committed to continually enhancing our technology as we meet clients' cross-asset and evolving needs across the trade life cycle." TT's OMS and execution management system (EMS) tools provide transparency and accountability by consolidating order management and execution onto one platform. Open architecture allows users to integrate their systems with TT to access their own market connections, private liquidity or execution algorithms, and import data from external sources enterprise-wide. Execution desks can accept flow from any EMS, OMS or algorithmic trading provider via FIX, enabling clients to streamline trading operations by consolidating flow through multiple systems onto TT. Through TT OMS, firms can accept, manage and execute orders and conduct post-trade confirmations and allocations, as well as generate client and compliance reports on a customized schedule. TT has been rolling out new functionality for clients, including Order Merging for Bulk Execution and Strategy Creation, enabling users to identify opportunities across their entire order book and allowing them to stitch and bulk multiple care orders into a single, efficient execution. Also now available via the OMS is a Work with Same Order Type feature for executing blocks of similar care orders using the same execution algorithm, with flexibility to utilize original order parameters or override them during execution. The TT platform, which handled more than 3 billion derivatives transactions alone in 2025, is the most widely used platform globally for futures and options on futures, in addition to its growing use across multiple asset classes. The firm has now won eight A-Team Group honors since 2022. The TradingTech Insight Awards USA celebrate excellence in trading solutions and services, highlighting vendors who provide outstanding trading infrastructure, technology and data solutions to capital markets participants across North America. TradingTech Insight is published by A-Team Group, whose editors worked in collaboration with an Advisory Board to select the shortlist in each award category, and members of the capital markets community voted to determine the winners.

Eventus, a leading provider of comprehensive, at-scale trade surveillance and financial risk solutions, last night won the award for Best Trade Surveillance Solution at the 8th annual TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026, presented at an awards ceremony during the TradingTech Summit New York.   Eventus won the award for Best Trade Surveillance Solution at the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026.   The award recognizes the leading vendor delivering an advanced trade surveillance and market abuse monitoring solution, based on the shortlist determined by host A-Team Group, its editors and Advisory Board, followed by votes from members of the capital markets community. The TradingTech Insight Awards USA celebrate excellence in trading solutions and services, highlighting vendors who provide outstanding trading infrastructure, technology and data solutions to capital markets participants across North America.   Eventus CEO Cameron Routh said: "It's a great honor to receive this prestigious recognition from A-Team editors and the financial markets community we serve following a year of significant developments. We introduced our powerful Frank AI solution, led the industry in serving the rapidly growing prediction markets space – including advancing the conversation on meeting the compliance challenges of this new market – and continued to drive growth in the 24/7 trading landscape." The award marks the 50th honor Eventus has earned since 2018. The firm won the same category over multiple years in the TradingTech Insight and RegTech Insight Awards that celebrate achievements in the U.S., Europe and Asia-Pacific regions. Angela Wilbraham, CEO of A-Team Group and host of the 8th annual TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026, commented: "It is a pleasure to congratulate Eventus for winning the Best Trade Surveillance Solution at this year's TradingTech Insight Awards USA. These awards recognize the visionaries who are redefining the boundaries of capital markets technology. Eventus has demonstrated exceptional innovation in delivering the high-performance infrastructure and data-led solutions required to succeed in today's complex trading landscape. Their success in such a competitive field is a testament to their commitment to driving the industry forward."

Trading Technologies has claimed the Best Sell-Side OMS award at the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026, reinforcing its market leadership in capital markets technology.

Eventus, a leader in trade surveillance solutions, earned the Best Trade Surveillance Solution award at the TradingTech Insight Awards USA 2026, highlighting its groundbreaking innovations.

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