Fintech's Finest: Benzinga Unveils 2024 Global Fintech Awards Finalists

Benzinga, a leading voice in financial media for modern investors, has announced the finalists for its 10th annual Benzinga Global Fintech Awards.

Scheduled for Nov. 19 at the Convene Brookfield Place in New York City, this prominent awards ceremony will honor the top innovators and disruptors reshaping financial technology. With more than 25 categories in competition, the event highlights achievements in innovation, accessibility and positive industry impact, recognizing both companies and individuals at the forefront of fintech advancement.

Finalists, rigorously chosen by an expert panel, reflect fintech's potential to drive transformative change across the financial ecosystem. Key figures from diverse sectors, including renowned speakers Grant Cardone, Jan van Eck and Mario Nawfal, will add depth to the discussions and insights, enhancing the day's value for attendees.

“This year's finalists embody the transformative power of fintech innovation,” said Jason Raznick, co-founder of Benzinga. “We're excited to bring together the brightest minds in fintech and celebrate their contributions to the industry. With over $100 million worth of deals expected at this event, Fintech Deal Day 2024 is poised to be a transformative experience for all participants.”

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The day promises discussions on the latest trends, networking opportunities and partnership potential. Attendees can expect thought-provoking talks from keynote speakers and countless moments of industry insight.

Investors, fintech leaders and up-and-coming innovators alike will find a space to exchange ideas, explore groundbreaking projects and forge new collaborations.

2024 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards Finalist List

Best Alternative Investments Platform:

• Groundfloor: Fractionalized Retail Investing
• Titan
• Yieldstreet
• Alto
• Arrived
• iTrustCapital
• Percent

Best API Solution:

• DriveWealth
• Autochartist Financial Market
• Alpaca
• TradeStation
• Newsquawk
• GTN
• Interactive Brokers Group, Inc IBKR
• Polygon.io

Best Automated Trading Software:

• Tickblaze
• Options Auto Trader
• AlgoBulls

Best Broker for Sophisticated Traders:

• Alpaca
• TradeStation
• Charles Schwab SCHW
• IBKR

Best Brokerage App:

• TradeStation
• Wolfpack Financial Inc
• BBAE Pro
• Webull
• Charles Schwab
• Moomoo

Best Brokerage for Beginners:

• Firstrade Securities Inc
• Gotrade
• eToro
• Stash
• Plynk

Best Brokerage for Day Trading:

• TradeUp
• IBKR
• Moomoo

Best Brokerage for Forex in the US:

• Trading.com
• IBKR

Best Brokerage for Options Trading:

• Firstrade
• Lightspeed Financial Services Group
• IBKR

Best Brokerage for Short Selling:

• TradeZero Holding Corp.
• IBKR

Best Brokerage for Trading Futures:

• NinjaTrader
• EdgeClear
• IBKR

Best Canadian Brokerage:

• Qtrade Direct Investing
• Questrade

Best Data Analysis Tool:

• TradesViz
• Stock Analysis
• Lukka
• Public Alpha
• Northern Trust Investment Data Science – Equity Data Science
• TradePulse
• PitchBook

Best Day Trading Software:

• Tickblaze
• BigShort
• IBKR

Best ETF Launch:

• iShares Bitcoin Trust IBIT
• Xtrackers U.S. National Critical Technologies ETF (CRTC) CRTC

Best Financial Literacy Tool:

• Pocketnest
• SuperMoney
• Origin
• Financial Finesse
• Plynk
• MoneyLion Digital Financial Ecosystem
• PitchBook

Best Financial Planning Software:

• Asset-Map
• Pocketnest
• Origin
• BrightPlan

Best Financial Research Company:

• Danelfin
• Toggle AI
• EPSMomentum
• Brightwave

Best in Financial Education:

• TradeStation
• Wolfpack Financial Inc
• Origin
• Musaffa
• SuperMoney
• Charles Schwab
• IBKR
• Moomoo
• OIC

Best Insurtech Company:

• Infineo
• Insurify
• Mylo

Best Investment Research Tech:

• Stocknear
• Outprfrm
• Trading Central
• InsiderEdge by BBAE

Best Lending Solution:

• Wolfpack Financial Inc
• PayJoy
• Pagaya Technologies PGY
• Consumer Lending & P2P Fintech Pioneer: Prosper
• Best Egg Flexible Rent

Best Matching Engine:

• EP3 by Connamara Technologies
• Devexperts' DXmatch

Best New Product:

• Apex Ascend
• WisdomTree Prime
• SigFig
• Origin
• StockNanny
• Daffy
• 11thEstate
• SoFi Alternative Investments
• Frec
• RAFA.AI

Best Paper Trading Platform:

• TradeZero Holding Corp.
• AlgoBulls
• Merlin Investor
• Charles Schwab

Best Payments Solution:

• Modern Treasury
• DailyPay
• Extend
• Order.co
• Ripple
• Episode Six
• Aeropay

Best Portfolio Tracker:

• Ziggma
• Delta Investment Tracker
• Merlin Investor
• TradeZella
• IBKR

Best Prop Trading Platform:

• IBKR

Best RegTech:

• Green Check
• LeapXpert
• Kore

Best Robo-Advisor:

• Titan
• Wealthfront
• Surmount

Best Social Investing Platform:

• Parrot Finance
• Traderverse
• NVSTly

Best Software for Longterm Cryptocurrency Investments:

• Devexperts' DXtrade
• Path Crypto
• iTrustCapital

Best Software for Swing Trading:

• InsiderFinance
• WealthCharts
• Autochartist Automatic Trade Identification

Best Software for Trading Cryptocurrency:

• Devexperts' DXtrade

Best Trading Technology:

• DriveWealth
• Tickblaze
• Trading.com
• Kaiju
• IBKR

Best Venture Capital Firm:

• Tribe Capital
• BankTech Ventures

Breaking Barriers:

• Kaiju
• Gotrade
• Apex Trader Funding
• GTN
• Northern Trust Investment Data Science – Equity Data Science

Emerging InsurTech:

• Aspida
• TruStage Payment Guard

Institutional Innovation:

• Tipigo Insights
• Quinn

Most Impactful Fintech Executive:

• Michael Blaugrund
• Liza Landsman
• Matthew Watson
• Bill Capuzzi
• Anthony Denier

Most Innovative ETF Company:

• StockSnips AI-Powered ETFs NEWZ

Most Innovative in Capital Markets:

• OpenYield
• Wolfpack Financial Inc
• LeapXpert
• GTN
• Northern Trust Integrated Trading Solutions (ITS)

With innovation driving unprecedented change in financial services, Benzinga's Fintech Deal Day & Awards stands as a testament to the thriving fintech sector and the creative minds behind it. This year's gathering of industry leaders will undoubtedly showcase the powerful momentum and forward-thinking spirit that define fintech today.

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