London-based liquidity provider B2C2 has acquired French market making firm Woorton, giving B2C2 access to Woorton's regulatory licenses and allowing it to operate in the EU. B2C2 can now offer its services to the EU's institutional sector through Woorton's PSAN license, which is regulated by the AMF. The financial details of the deal have not been disclosed. The acquisition will combine Woorton's client base and over-the-counter services with B2C2 to increase overall crypto market liquidity.
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