Ripple's institutional prime brokerage firm dubbed Ripple Prime has secured a major win at the recent 2026 Hedgeweek US Awards.
As the firm continues to expand its products while advancing its brokerage services for institutional clients across the crypto and traditional markets, it has just earned a top recognition at a major award event in the U.S.
Ripple Prime emerges as prime broker of the year
According to a recent report, Ripple Prime has won the Prime Broker of the Year: EMEA award at the 2026 Hedgeweek US Awards.
While the organizers of the event are renowned for their high reputation in the finance space, the award has earned Ripple Prime major recognition for its brokerage services to institutional clients.
Furthermore, the award proves Ripple Prime's efficiency in serving institutional investors as demand for digital asset services continues to increase.
With this top brokerage honor, Ripple Prime has earned a spot among a group of financial service providers acknowledged for their contributions to the hedge fund and digital asset industries.
About the 2026 Hedgeweek US Awards
The Hedgeweek US Awards is an annual event that honors and recognizes companies for their efficiency and contributions across several categories.
Some of these categories include custody, trading infrastructure, blockchain technology, compliance, and decentralized finance (DeFi).
Apart from Ripple, another notable winner from the crypto industry was BitGo, which took home the Prime Broker of the Year award for the US and Custodian of the Year in both the US and global categories.
Arman Shirinyan
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