Immersive Finance Named Quantitative Trading Technology of the Year
Immersive Finance Named Quantitative Trading Technology of the Year at the Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2026
June 12, 2026 – Immersive Finance, an award-winning provider of institutional-grade digital asset derivatives infrastructure, has been named Quantitative Trading Technology Provider of the Year at the Hedgeweek Global Digital Asset Awards 2026. The awards recognise innovation and excellence among firms delivering infrastructure, technology, and services to institutional participants across digital asset markets.
The award reflects Immersive Finance’s continued focus on building institutional-grade quantitative infrastructure for digital asset derivatives markets. Trusted by OTC desks, systematic funds, asset managers, exchanges, and structured product providers, the platform enables clients to research, price, hedge, manage risk, and innovate across increasingly sophisticated derivatives markets.
Commenting on the award, CEO Katia Babbar said:
“As digital asset derivatives markets mature, competitive advantage will come from turning complex datasets into actionable risk intelligence. The firms that outperform will be those leveraging infrastructure that enables investment teams and AI-driven workflows to research, price, hedge, and deploy strategies at scale.”
Immersive Finance’s platform spans the full derivatives lifecycle, including quantitative research, options backtesting, pricing and valuation, live risk management, P&L attribution, volatility analytics, and structured product workflows. Built to institutional standards, the platform helps clients manage complexity, improve decision-making, and bring new products and strategies to market with confidence.
This recognition reflects not only the work of the Immersive Finance team, but also the achievements of our clients, who continue to innovate and build at scale across digital asset derivatives markets.
From supporting alpha generation in systematic volatility strategies to providing pricing, risk management, and analytics for options and structured products, clients rely on Immersive Finance as the quantitative infrastructure layer that helps them identify opportunities, manage complexity, and grow market share.
We are incredibly proud of what we have built together and grateful for the trust our clients, investors, and advisors place in us. As digital asset markets continue to evolve, we remain committed to delivering the technology, research, and infrastructure that enable institutional participants to operate with confidence and scale.
More information about the award and a full list of winners can be found here.
About Immersive Finance
Immersive Finance powers institutional risk infrastructure for digital asset derivatives markets. Trusted by OTC desks, systematic funds, asset managers, and exchanges, we provide the foundation that institutions need to price, hedge, and innovate at scale.
Their solutions span the full derivatives workflow across research, backtesting, pricing, live risk and P&L attribution, with extended capabilities across options, perpetual futures and structured products. A best-in-class options backtester, leveraging our implied volatility and futures datasets, lets systematic teams research, validate and deploy strategies with conviction. Engineered for enterprise resilience, Immersive Finance enables clients to price exotics, manage cross-venue risk in real time and extract alpha from emerging datasets including prediction markets.
Founded by former quantitative, trading and technology leaders from Citadel, JP Morgan, Deutsche Bank, Citi and UBS, Immersive Finance was named Quantitative Trading Technology of the Year at the Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards 2026, and shortlisted for alternative data provider of the year.
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