In brief
- Nearly a decade after its founding and raising $100 million, Prometheum has officially executed its first crypto trades.
- Co-CEO Aaron Kaplan argues the platform dovetails with the modernization of markets through tokenization.
- Prometheum’s launch arrives in a drastically altered regulatory climate, following Gary Gensler’s departure as SEC chair.
After weathering years of industry skepticism and navigating a shifting regulatory landscape, Prometheum has executed its first crypto trades—aiming to prove its critics wrong by seamlessly integrating digital assets with traditional investments under a single regulatory roof.
The company, which has raised nearly $100 million since it was established nearly a decade ago, began…






