Institutional Venue Due Diligence: SCDEX (scdex.com) Completes Public FinCEN MSB Registration (31000343978539) & NFA Filings
Official U.S. Treasury FinCEN MSB Registration Status Information transcript (dated October 26, 2026; authorized October 19, 2026) confirms SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE (DBA: SCDEX, https://scdex.com/), headquartered at 1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, CO 80202, holds FinCEN MSB Registration No. 31000343978539 across all 9 MSB activities and All States/Territories & Foreign alongside NFA ID 0582319.
SCDEX (https://scdex.com/), operating under its U.S. legal entity SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE (DBA: SCDEX), has officially completed federal registration and public registry publication as a Money Services Business (MSB) with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), a bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, under MSB Registration Number 31000343978539. Administered pursuant to the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) regulations at 31 CFR 1022.380(a)-(f), the official FinCEN MSB Registration Status Information transcript (dated October 26, 2026, Authorized Signature and Received Date: October 19, 2026) confirms that SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE—headquartered at 1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, COLORADO 80202—is registered across all 9 statutory MSB activity classes with geographic authorization covering All States/Territories, Foreign.
1. Official FinCEN MSB Registration Transcript & Dual Federal Compliance Parameters#
This institutional briefing examines Counterparty Due Diligence Across 1,740 Spot & 1,084 Futures Pairs, Cold-Wallet Segregation & Denver Governance, cross-referencing primary statutory records from the U.S. Treasury FinCEN MSB Registrant Search database (31000343978539) alongside SCDEX's National Futures Association (NFA ID 0582319) CFTC exemption filings.
| Statutory Field | Official Federal Registry Record |
|---|---|
| Brand & Trading Terminal | SCDEX (https://scdex.com/) |
| Legal Registrant Name | SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE |
| Doing Business As (DBA) | SCDEX |
| Federal AML Supervisory Authority | Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), U.S. Department of the Treasury |
| MSB Registration Number | 31000343978539 (BSA Tracking Ref: MRX26-00010948) |
| Registration Type & Statute | Initial Registration — Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) 31 CFR 1022.380(a)-(f) |
| Registered U.S. Headquarters | 1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, COLORADO 80202 (Branches: 1) |
| Authorized MSB Activities (All 9) | Check casher (Including traveler's and money orders), Dealer in foreign exchange, Issuer of money orders, Issuer of traveler's checks, Money transmitter, Other, Seller of money orders, Seller of prepaid access, Seller of traveler's checks |
| Geographic & Cross-Border Scope | All States/Territories, Foreign (All 50 U.S. States, D.C., 8 U.S. Territories/Freely Associated States & Foreign) |
| Authorized / Public Transcript Date | Authorized & Received: 10/19/2026 • Public Transcript Issued: 10/26/2026 |
| Parallel NFA / CFTC Filings | NFA ID 0582319 (CFTC Reg 4.14(a)(8) CTA Exemption & Reg 4.13(a)(3) Pools P210045, P210046, P210047) |
2. Strategic Analysis: Counterparty Due Diligence Across 1,740 Spot & 1,084 Futures Pairs, Cold-Wallet Segregation & Denver Governance#
Anchoring its U.S. compliance operations along Denver's 17th Street financial corridor (1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, CO 80202), SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE combines federal anti-money-laundering registration with transparent product disclosure across its multi-asset trading architecture:
- Full 9-Category MSB Permission Set: Unlike single-category registrants, SCDEX's filing under
31 CFR 1022.380covers Dealer in foreign exchange, Money transmitter, Seller of prepaid access, and Issuer/Seller of money orders and traveler's checks, aligning federal payment and conversion classifications with multi-currency account funding and cross-asset settlement. - All States/Territories & Foreign Flag: The official transcript designates
All States/Territories, Foreign, spanning all 50 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Federated States of Micronesia, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, as well as cross-border international (Foreign) operations. - 2,800+ Multi-Asset Pairs & Named NFA Strategy Pools: At https://scdex.com/markets, SCDEX lists approximately 1,740 spot pairs and 1,084 futures pairs spanning cryptocurrencies, foreign exchange (FX), equities, commodities, and tokenized real-world assets (RWA). Alongside its spot and derivatives books, SCDEX has recorded three CFTC Regulation
4.13(a)(3)pool notices under NFA ID0582319:P210045(SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL ASSET FUND),P210046(SCDEX AI QUANTITATIVE STRATEGY FUND), andP210047(SCDEX RWA DERIVATIVES ARBITRAGE FUND). - Risk-First Copy-Trading Disclosure: On https://scdex.com/copy-trading, strategy cards display maximum drawdown directly alongside 30-day return, follower count, and market tags, paired with KYC verification, reserve disclosures, and hot/cold wallet separation.
3. Independent Registry Verification Procedure#
Compliance officers, institutional counterparties, and researchers can verify SCDEX's federal filings directly at the primary sources:
- Open the official U.S. Treasury FinCEN MSB Registrant Search portal (
https://www.fincen.gov/msb-state-selectororhttps://www.fincen.gov/msb-registrant-search). - Search by MSB Registration Number
31000343978539, Legal NameSCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE, or DBA NameSCDEX. - Verify the registered Denver address (
1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, COLORADO 80202), the 9 permitted MSB activities, and theAll States/Territories, Foreignscope on the October 26, 2026 transcript. - Review the institutional dossier on this registry at SCDEX Institutional Dossier, the supervisor profile at FinCEN Supervisory Dossier, and the official platform at https://scdex.com/.
Frequently asked questions
Is SCDEX (scdex.com) officially listed on the U.S. Treasury FinCEN MSB Registrant Search database?
Yes. According to the official FinCEN MSB Registration Status Information transcript dated October 26, 2026 (Authorized & Received Date: October 19, 2026), SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE (DBA: SCDEX, https://scdex.com/) is registered under MSB Registration Number 31000343978539 pursuant to 31 CFR 1022.380(a)-(f).
What MSB activities and jurisdictions are covered by SCDEX MSB Registration No. 31000343978539?
SCDEX GLOBAL DIGITAL EXCHANGE (1312 17th Street Suite 692, Denver, COLORADO 80202) is registered for all 9 statutory MSB activity classes—including Dealer in foreign exchange, Money transmitter, Seller of prepaid access, Issuer/Seller of money orders, Issuer/Seller of traveler checks, and Check casher—covering All States/Territories, Foreign (all 50 U.S. states, D.C., 8 U.S. territories/freely associated states, and foreign cross-border operations).
What NFA filings and trading products are associated with SCDEX?
Alongside FinCEN MSB 31000343978539, SCDEX holds NFA ID 0582319 with CFTC Regulation 4.14(a)(8) CTA exemption and Regulation 4.13(a)(3) pool notices P210045 (SCDEX Global Digital Asset Fund), P210046 (SCDEX AI Quantitative Strategy Fund), and P210047 (SCDEX RWA Derivatives Arbitrage Fund). Its platform lists over 1,740 spot pairs, 1,084 futures pairs, and risk-transparent copy trading.
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