Electronic traders are boosting their share of market making, beating out banks like Goldman Sachs.
The breach adds to a growing list of SEC embarrassments over the Edgar public database.
The home state for most incorporated companies in the U.S. has made it legal for corporations to offer digital shares
Staffing changes at the SEC have spurred speculation that innovative funds may find it easier to gain approval.
The move is a coup for rivals Bats and Nasdaq.
The growing market for exchange-traded funds hasn’t been fully put to the test, according to a top trading firm.
On America’s over-the-counter stock market, investors lost 27 percent a year on average in the decade through 2010.
Bats Global Markets plans to shake up daily closing auctions on exchanges for stocks and ETFs.
Unstocktrade touts its cheap one dollar stock trades as a way to pay off college loans.
Among 1,230 Arca-listed securities, only 53 were closed Monday through the normal auction-driven method.