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www.luno.com

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Luno is a global digital asset platform delivering trading, custody, and institutional infrastructure to individuals and organizations.

Luno is a global digital asset exchange and infrastructure provider focused on making digital money accessible and secure for individuals, institutional clients, and developers. The organization operates trading venues and technology platforms that enable buying, selling, and storing a broad range of digital assets, offering high-speed execution, deep liquidity, and custody capabilities. Luno emphasizes security, compliance, transparency, and robust anti-money-laundering and know-your-customer controls. The company serves retail investors, professional traders, and institutions, and supports developers and enterprise clients through API connectivity and enterprise-grade services. Its mission is Building the future of finance, and it positions itself as a trusted partner for customers seeking reliable access to digital assets, risk management, and scalable infrastructure for digital asset activities.

Our mission: Building the future of finance.

What we offer

Luno API

Empower trading and payment integrations with a secure and feature-rich API.

www.luno.com/api

Blue Chip+ Bundle

Diversify your investment portfolio with leading crypto and stocks in one easy bundle.

Luno Tokenised Stocks

Easily invest in tokenised stocks with global access and fractional shares.

Prediction Markets

Transform your insights into financial outcomes with Prediction Markets.

www.luno.com/prediction-markets

Price Prediction

Enhance your trading strategies with AI-driven forecasts and win Bitcoin prizes.

www.luno.com/price-predict

Luno Pay

Service

Instantly send and spend crypto at a million merchants in South Africa.

luno.com/pay

Luno Staking

Service

Secure Your Crypto And Earn Crypto Rewards With Staking

www.luno.com/en-gb/staking

OTC Desk

Service

Execute High-Value Trades Privately and Efficiently.

www.luno.com/otc

Luno Institutional

Empower your institution with secure, compliant digital asset solutions and deep liquidity.

www.luno.com/institutional

Who do we serve

Global Institutional Investors

Global institutions seeking deep liquidity, custody, and compliant API access.

Developer Oriented Fintech And Crypto Platforms

Global fintechs and crypto platforms needing programmable access and multi-currency wallet capabilities.

Retail Investors And Active Traders

Global retail traders seeking diversified crypto and tokenised asset access.

Merchant And Platform Crypto Payments

Merchants and platforms needing fast, low-cost crypto payments and seamless settlement.

Market segments

Market size by segment

Growth potential (CAGR)

Retail brokerage and portfolio products

30 Billion USD6.5% CAGR

Consumer-facing offerings that enable buying, holding, and diversified exposure to crypto and fractional global stocks, plus staking and prediction-based engagement.

Institutional custody and prime brokerage

85.3 Billion USD6% CAGR

Custody, unified accounts, OTC execution, compliance and auditing support, and liquidity incentives designed for institutional clients and market makers.

Payments and wallet services

9851.7 Billion USD18.9% CAGR

Capabilities to send, spend, and manage multi-currency crypto wallets with instant processing, rewards, and low-cost transfers.

Developer API and data integrations

22.5 Billion USD16% CAGR

APIs, developer portals, and integration support that enable access to marketplace data and embed product insights into third-party applications and workflows.

More information about our offering

Luno API

The Luno API is a programmable cryptocurrency API that enables programmatic access to wallets, transactions, and market data. It supports multi-currency wallets, secure transactions, configurable API key permissions, real-time data streams, and robust security features to power trading and payments integrations.

  • Ensure Secure Transactions
    Utilizes advanced security measures to ensure that the majority of funds are held in highly secure offline environments.
  • Protect Accounts With 2FA
    Enhanced account security through mandatory two-factor authentication and compliance with banking standards.
  • Control Access And Actions
    Customizable permissions enhance security by ensuring that each API key has limited access based on user roles and requirements.
  • Manage Multiple Cryptocurrencies
    Easily create and manage diverse cryptocurrency wallets, enhancing trading flexibility and efficiency.
  • Access Real-Time Market Data
    Stay updated with instantaneous market fluctuations and wallet transactions through continuous data streaming.
  • Build And Deploy Trading Bots
    Create automated trading solutions tailored to your strategies to optimize trading efficiency.
  • Connect To Real-Time Market Data
    Leverage websocket technology for rapid access to streaming market data, enabling timely trading decisions.
  • Benefit From Lower Fees
    Encourage higher trading volumes with a flexible fee system designed to reward active users.

Blue Chip+ Bundle

Blue Chip+ Bundle combines top crypto assets with global stocks into a bundled offering that aims to diversify exposure with a single, convenient package.

  • Combine Top Assets
    Invest in a diverse range of top-performing crypto and stocks through a single product.
  • Invest Instantly
    Easily enhance your portfolio by adding a diverse selection of assets with just one tap.
  • Stay Updated Automatically
    Ensures that your investment remains relevant without ongoing management.

Luno Tokenised Stocks

Tokenised stocks offering instant access to global companies and fractional shares.

  • Invest in Worldwide Companies
    Provides immediate access to international stock markets and well-known global brands.
  • Enables Fractional Investments
    Allows users to purchase shares in fractions, making investing more accessible.
  • Secure and Compliant Platform
    Operates under stringent security protocols and regulatory frameworks to protect user investments.
  • Unified Trading Interface
    Simplifies the investment process by allowing users to trade both cryptocurrencies and stocks from the same app.

Prediction Markets

Prediction Markets enable taking positions on market outcomes and provide tradable knowledge with real-world results.

  • Bet On Market Movements
    Engage directly with market predictions, translating insights into actionable financial strategies.
  • Real-World Outcomes
    Experience immediate market responses as predictions settle based on actual price movements, enhancing engagement.
  • Use Stablecoins for Transactions
    Mitigate cryptocurrency volatility risks by engaging with a stablecoin for both trading and payouts.
  • Flexible Trading Options
    Stay agile in the market with the ability to react as conditions change every hour, maximizing opportunity.
  • Clear Cost Awareness
    Stay informed about transaction fees, allowing for better financial planning and risk management.

Price Prediction

Price Prediction provides AI-driven market forecasts and sentiment data to help users stay ahead. With no entry fee required, users can predict Bitcoin prices to win weekly and monthly Bitcoin prizes.

  • Win Weekly Bitcoin Rewards
    Enter predictions for the chance to win $1,250 in Bitcoin every week and $5,000 monthly, motivating you to refine your forecasting skills.
  • Stay Ahead With AI
    Utilize advanced algorithms to anticipate market trends and improve your trading strategy.
  • Access Integrated Sentiment Data
    Make informed trading decisions using comprehensive sentiment analysis integrated within price forecasts.
  • Join With No Costs
    Get started with Price Prediction at no cost, making it accessible for all participants.

Luno Pay

Luno Pay enables sending and spending crypto instantly, providing a fast payment experience within the Luno ecosystem.

  • Transfer Crypto Immediately
    Quickly send crypto to anyone within the Luno platform with zero delays.
  • Pay With Crypto Seamlessly
    Use your crypto at close to a million merchants across South Africa for everyday purchases.
  • Complete Payments Instantly
    Merchant confirmations within seconds, akin to card payments.
  • Gain Cashback Rewards
    Earn 15% back in Tether Gold (XAUT) with ZARU for every transaction made using Luno Pay.
  • Enjoy Fee-Free Transactions
    No transaction fees apply when using crypto to pay merchants.

Luno Staking

Luno Staking lets users stake cryptocurrency to earn rewards and participate in securing the network.

  • Earn Rewards Automatically
    Rewards are paid out automatically each week directly to your wallet.
  • Secure The Network
    Help maintain the integrity and security of the cryptocurrency network.
  • Control Your Staking Amount
    You're in complete control of your staking decisions, maximizing flexibility.
  • Create A Staking Wallet Easily
    Setup is quick and intuitive, with just a few taps.

OTC Desk

OTC Desk provides high-value crypto trades through a private desk designed for speed, privacy, and precise pricing, ensuring an effortless trading experience for institutions and high-net-worth individuals.

  • Provide Fixed Prices
    Offers clients the assurance of predetermined pricing, minimizing market impact and ensuring transparency.
  • Facilitate Large Trades
    Designed specifically for transactions starting at $50,000, ensuring liquidity and efficient execution.
  • Ensure Trading Privacy
    Provides a secure environment for confidential trading, catering to the unique needs of institutional clients.
  • Choose Settlement Terms
    Offers clients the ability to select their desired settlement timelines, from immediate to flexible arrangements based on trading requirements.
  • Receive Expert Support
    Clients work directly with committed traders to navigate market complexities and enhance their trading strategies.

Luno Institutional

Luno Institutional provides institutional digital asset infrastructure with deep liquidity, custody, and compliance capabilities. Experience seamless execution, robust security, and dedicated support tailored for institutional clients.

  • Ensures Security
    This feature guarantees that all customer assets are securely held, promoting trust and reliability.
  • Facilitates Large Transactions
    This ensures that institutions can execute large trades without impacting market prices.
  • Access Expert Guidance
    Clients receive personalized assistance, ensuring that their specific needs and queries are addressed promptly.
  • Optimizes Trade Efficiency
    Specialized for high-value trades, providing a streamlined and confidential service for large institutions.
  • Enhances Transparency
    Independent verification supports the integrity of the platform, assuring customers of the safety of their assets.
  • Enables Custom Solutions
    API connectivity allows institutions to tailor their trading strategies and manage accounts seamlessly.
  • Ensures Compliance
    Maintaining international standards guarantees users that their operations are in line with best practices in the industry.

References

Methodology and sourcing behind the figures shown above.

Retail brokerage and portfolio products

Synthesis of multiple market reports for consumer-facing brokerage/portfolio platforms. Sources report a wide range due to scope differences: online brokers & trading platforms (includes crypto) reported ~USD 11.49B (2026) and 6.4% CAGR; broader stockbroking estimates report USD 51.57B (2025) and ~6.0% CAGR; a retail brokerage report lists USD 29.69B (2025) with 7.5% CAGR. I selected a midpoint market size (~USD 30B) and blended CAGR (~6.5%) to reflect the consumer-facing brokerage segment that includes fractional stocks, crypto, staking and engagement features, while acknowledging source scope variance.

Institutional custody and prime brokerage

Estimate combines a $55.3B 2025 global prime brokerage market (MarketIntelo) with ~ $30B annual custody-related revenue cited for traditional banks (The Block), yielding ~ $85.3B total addressable market for institutional custody and prime brokerage. Growth potential is driven by the prime brokerage CAGR (6.2%), with faster-growing but smaller crypto prime brokerage (~$2.95B, high CAGR) exerting limited upward pressure; hedge fund assets (~$4.5T) support sustained institutional demand.

Payments and wallet services

Estimated using transaction-value figures for global digital/mobile wallets from the provided sources. Knowledge-Sourcing gives a 2026 transaction value of USD 9,851.7 billion (used as the primary market-size estimate). Visa and Fortune Business Insights provide corroborating transaction-level figures and growth ranges (Visa: USD 7.5T to USD 12T by 2026; FortuneBI reports multi-trillion market sizes and high CAGRs), supporting a high-growth outlook. The selected CAGR (18.9%) aligns with the Knowledge-Sourcing forecast for digital wallets.

Developer API and data integrations

Estimates synthesized from multiple adjacent market reports in the provided search results (cloud API, API management, API marketplaces, and data integration). Source values range widely (cloud API reports from ~US$2.15B–US$64.8B depending on scope; API management and data-integration reports show mid-single-digit to low-double-digit billions). Because “developer APIs and data integrations” is a focused subset (developer portals, connectors, integration support, marketplace data access), the estimate uses a conservative aggregation and overlap-adjusted midpoint of the cited markets to reflect the segment’s addressable revenue (~USD 20–25B) and a blended growth outlook (mid-teens CAGR) driven by API-first adoption, API management and integration demand, and rising real-time data use cases.

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