Nasdaq, Inc.

Nasdaq, Inc. is a U.S.-based financial technology and market infrastructure company that operates securities exchanges and provides trading, clearing, market data, index, analytics, and technology solutions to financial institutions and capital markets participants. The company operates the Nasdaq Stock Market and other regulated marketplaces in the United States and Europe, while its technology and market infrastructure businesses provide trading platforms, surveillance systems, risk management, financial crime prevention, index services, market data, and workflow solutions to exchanges, broker-dealers, banks, asset managers, and other financial institutions. Nasdaq also develops technology for market operators and financial institutions, including solutions supporting liquidity, regulatory compliance, and market integrity. The company has expanded beyond exchange operations through acquisitions and strategic investments in financial technology and market infrastructure businesses, including its planned acquisition of LeveL Markets in 2026. Nasdaq traces its origins to 1971, when the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD) established the Nasdaq stock market as the world's first electronic stock market. Nasdaq, Inc. is headquartered in New York, New York, United States.