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IG Group completes acquisition of Independent Reserve, advancing cryptocurrency business expansion in Asia-Pacific and the Middle East
Deep Tide TechFlow News, February 5th, according to Crowdfundinside, IG Group Holdings plc has completed the acquisition of cryptocurrency trading platform Independent Reserve. This acquisition received approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore, marking a further deepening of IG Group’s strategic layout in the digital asset markets of Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.
The deal was initially announced in mid-September 2025, enabling this online trading giant to integrate Independent Reserve’s expertise in cryptocurrency operations. After the acquisition, IG Group will launch innovative cryptocurrency trading solutions in Singapore, Australia, and the United Arab Emirates, with plans to roll them out in the second half of 2026.
Matt Macklin, Head of IG Group Asia-Pacific and Middle East, stated that this integration will enhance the company’s capabilities in the digital asset space. Adrian Przelozny, CEO and Co-founder of Independent Reserve, believes that combining their resources with IG will drive their shared vision of providing reliable, compliant cryptocurrency services to a broader customer base.