Brazil’s A5X exchange raises R$200m, reaches R$1.35bn valuation
Summary
A5X raised R$200 million in a Series C round and lifted its valuation to R$1.35 billion. The company will use about half of the capital to satisfy Central Bank requirements and the rest to launch and operate the exchange for the next two years. A5X plans to begin testing with regulators between late 2025 and early 2026 and expects full operations in 2026. The exchange also signed a licensing deal with B3 for market data access and outlined a product roadmap that includes futures, options, interest-rate products, FX contracts, and bitcoin futures.
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September 16, 2025
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B3, ABN AMRO, Optiver, XTX Markets
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