DRW is a diversified proprietary trading firm founded in the 1990s that deploys sophisticated technology across traditional and emerging markets. The firm provides liquidity across multiple asset classes including equities, options, futures, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, and crypto, leveraging 30+ years of trading experience. DRW has been active in crypto asset trading since 2014 and operates through multiple business units including a venture capital arm investing in financial technology.
Beyond trading operations, DRW operates NX, a proprietary network infrastructure business, and has a real estate investment arm. The firm is notable for becoming carbon neutral in 2020, with founder Don Wilson co-founding Climate Vault to help institutions achieve climate neutrality through compliance carbon credits. DRW employs engineers, technologists, traders and other professionals across multiple offices globally.