what's Arbelos Markets?

Arbelos Markets is a cryptocurrency trading firm specializing as a principal liquidity provider in derivatives markets. It delivers deep liquidity and transparency for spot, options, and futures contracts across major crypto exchanges, leveraging advanced technology to serve institutional counterparties. Founded in 2023 by industry veterans Joshua Lim (ex-Galaxy, Genesis) and Shiliang Tang (ex-LedgerPrime), the firm raised $28 million in seed funding led by Dragonfly Capital. In 2025, Arbelos Markets was acquired by crypto prime broker FalconX, integrating its derivatives expertise to enhance institutional trading infrastructure.

Arbelos, acquired by FalconX in 2025, traded $73B OTC options and $109B block trades in 2025.