MGO Global (NASDAQ:MGOL) (NASDAQ: MGOL) operates as a digital asset financial services firm, offering an integrated platform for institutional clients seeking execution, risk management, custody and insurance solutions in the cryptocurrency markets. The company’s core business centers on providing broker-dealer and clearing services that facilitate spot trading, derivatives execution and post-trade functions, all through modular APIs and a secure front-end portal. MGO Global also provides tailored risk management tools that enable clients to monitor market exposure, hedge positions and manage collateral in real time.
In addition to trading and clearing, MGO Global delivers an insurance-backed custody solution, designed to safeguard digital assets against cybersecurity threats and operational risks. The firm’s custody service is underpinned by partnerships with leading insurance underwriters and employs multi-signature wallets, hardware security modules and geographically distributed cold storage. MGO Global’s insurance program complements its brokerage and clearing offerings, providing an end-to-end execution and safekeeping ecosystem for institutional investors, hedge funds and proprietary trading firms.
Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York City, MGO Global has expanded its footprint to serve clients across North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. The company operates a fully registered broker-dealer in the United States and holds regulatory approvals in multiple jurisdictions, enabling cross-border settlement and multi-currency support. Over the past several years, MGO Global has enhanced its technology stack by integrating third-party trading venues, expanding its network of liquidity providers and building direct market access to major spot and derivatives exchanges.
MGO Global’s leadership team is led by CEO Patrick Hawkins, a veteran of the financial technology sector with extensive experience in exchange operations and risk analytics. The executive team includes CFO Andrew Barbano, responsible for financial strategy and regulatory compliance, and CTO Stefano La Cava, who oversees platform development, cybersecurity and infrastructure scaling. Together, they guide the firm’s strategic growth initiatives, forge industry partnerships and drive innovation in the evolving digital asset marketplace.
