This initiative will provide Japanese brokers with access to world class trade execution, scalable end-user recordkeeping systems, localized system integrations, and support solutions in one stop.

Through its local Japanese subsidiary, Alpaca has served financial institutions in Japan for the past decade through its unique offerings of database technology and brokerage services and has contributed to wealth technology innovation in Japan.

Citadel Securities opened its Tokyo office in 2022 to provide dedicated coverage to Japan’s financial services industry, powered by consistent, competitive and reliable liquidity in all market conditions and leading customer service.

“We’re excited to continue building on the strong and trusted foundation we have already established in Japan,” said Yoshi Yokokawa, Co-founder and CEO, Alpaca. “This expanded partnership brings together Alpaca’s experience and infrastructure that we have nurtured in Japan with Citadel Securities’ leading global trade execution capabilities, creating a compelling value proposition for Japanese investors and institutions.”

“This partnership further demonstrates Citadel Securities commitment to Japan and improving the trading experience for Japanese investors of all size,” said Shinichiro Kato, Citadel Securities Japan Representative Director.

“Our partnership with Alpaca enables Citadel Securities to seamlessly deliver our leading execution platform to Japanese brokers, increasing access to and improving their clients’ experience trading U.S. securities,” said Joseph Mecane, Head of Execution Services at Citadel Securities.

In addition to operating as a regulated brokerage company, Alpaca is well-known in the developer community for offering APIs for developers and entrepreneurs to write trading algorithms and build Fintech applications. Alpaca’s APIs are used by tens of thousands of monthly active developers globally.

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Sean Kozak, CEO of NeuroStreet, proudly announces the addition of TickBlaze: “Bringing TickBlaze into the NeuroStreet family marks a pivotal step in enhancing our trading solutions,” says Kozak. “Their expertise in hybrid trading technology directly amplifies our ability to fulfill our mission of providing premier solutions to traders, further solidifying our leadership in the industry.”

NeuroStreet has a reputation for delivering premium trading education and fintech applications. The acquisition significantly bolsters NeuroStreet’s offerings, enabling users and partners to leverage TickBlaze’s superior technology for retail traders, quants, prop firms, brokerages, and hedge funds.

Daniel Tochner, the Founder of TickBlaze, now assuming the role of Chief Technology Officer at NeuroStreet, shares his anticipation for the future: “This milestone marks a pivotal moment for TickBlaze and our journey ahead. As the new CTO at NeuroStreet, I’m excited about spearheading innovation and fostering technological synergies that will reshape our industry.”

This move aligns with NeuroStreet’s vision to foster the world’s largest open-source community for traders, quants, and developers in C# and Python and emphasizes the company’s commitment to innovation and excellence in the trading space.

Ashley Kozak, COO of NeuroStreet, emphasizes the objective behind this decision: “Our paramount goal is to craft a seamless trading experience for our users, and this acquisition is the linchpin to achieving that aspiration. By combining NeuroStreet’s educational resources with TickBlaze’s cutting-edge technology, we can empower traders of all proficiencies to navigate the markets with unparalleled effectiveness.”

Joshua Lombardo-Bottema, CRO of NeuroStreet, underscores the acquisition’s synergy with company objectives: “This strategic alignment impeccably aligns with our vision to furnish traders with the tools and knowledge requisite for their success. TickBlaze’s hybrid trading solutions will be instrumental in arming our users with the insights needed to make informed decisions and realize their trading objectives.”

Jonathan Anderson, Advisor to NeuroStreet and CEO of Nothing Artificial Inc., discusses the transformative potential of integrating with TickBlaze: “TickBlaze provides the ideal foundation to host and deploy state-of-the-art NeuroScience and AI-driven cognitive trader training solutions. It comes as no surprise that leading hedge funds and institutional entities are eagerly engaging with our team. In a world driven by data, NeuroStreet, in conjunction with TickBlaze and Neurotracker, will disrupt the market.”

Experience the innovation at the intersection of trading technology and education with NeuroStreet’s acquisition of TickBlaze.

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