Dragon Argent advises CoinRoutes on its acquisition of QIS Risk
Dragon Argent are delighted to announce that it advised CoinRoutes Inc, alongside Stephen Kelly of Cypress LLP, on its acquisition of QIS Risk.
The acquisition will allow CoinRoutes to create the crypto industry’s first comprehensive end-to-end institutional platform, combining CoinRoutes’ patented market-leading execution technology with QIS Risk’ award-winning portfolio monitoring and risk management capabilities.
About CoinRoutes
CoinRoutes is an institutional-grade Execution Management System (EMS) for digital assets, providing access to over 50 major centralised exchanges, decentralised protocols, and liquidity providers covering more than 3,000 assets. CoinRoutes’ patented distributed architecture ensures clients retain control over wallets and keys while benefiting from market-leading execution algorithms, transaction cost analysis, and risk-optimised order routing. Founded by Ian Weisberger and Michael Holstein, CoinRoutes continues its eighth year of delivering an industry best crypto trading experience.
About QIS Risk
QIS Risk provides institutional-grade portfolio and risk monitoring solutions for digital assets investment managers. The platform maintains on-chain and off-chain connectivity with more than 70 trade sources to track crypto and traditional investments within a single interface. QIS Risk was named Risk Management Solution of the Year in 2024 and 2025 by HedgeWeek in its Global Digital Assets Awards.
About Dragon Argent – We Solve, You Thrive
Dragon Argent is a boutique professional services firm that specialises in solving problems for visionary-led SMEs. With a multi-disciplinary team of solicitors, accountants, tax experts and business advisors, Dragon Argent delivers collaborative troubleshooting, commercial client-first thinking and quality time-saving expertise.
The Dragon Argent team supporting CoinRoutes on the transaction were Yao Trinh (Head of Corporate and Commercial), Cacy Symonds (Head of Employment and Immigration) and Harry Hasler (Head of Accountancy).
Ian Weisberger, CEO of CoinRoutes, says “QIS Risk has built a best-in-class risk analytics platform that institutional investors depend on for critical decision-making. This acquisition allows us to amplify everything that made QIS Risk valuable while integrating it with our execution technology to deliver a complete solution. CoinRoutes’ smart order routing combined with QIS Risk’s analytics creates an unmatched offering for institutional investors. We’re grateful to Dragon Argent for their expert guidance throughout this transaction – their responsiveness and attention to detail made the process seamless.”
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