Strategic Implications for Fintech and Crypto Brokerage Stocks
In August 2025, Webull Securities Australia, a subsidiary of NASDAQ-listed Webull Corporation (BULL), launched cryptocurrency trading for Australian investors in partnership with Coinbase Prime. This move marks a pivotal moment in the integration of digital assets into traditional brokerage platforms, offering access to 240 cryptocurrencies at a competitive 30-basis-point spread. The partnership leverages Coinbase Prime’s institutional-grade infrastructure, custody solutions, and real-time data, positioning Webull as a low-cost, high-security entrant in a market already dominated by players like Coinbase Australia, CoinSpot, and Swyftx.
Regulatory Tailwinds and Competitive Challenges
Australia’s crypto brokerage sector is undergoing…
