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Modulus designs the financial systems behind modern markets, including exchanges, prediction markets, trading platforms, broker systems, market data infrastructure, institutional treasury systems, liquidity platforms, and other financial products.
Modulus designs the financial systems behind modern markets, including exchanges, prediction markets, trading platforms, and other financial products. Trusted by Nasdaq, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, and thousands of others across 100+ countries.
Since 1997, Modulus has served clients in more than 100 countries. Trusted by Nasdaq, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, HSBC, and thousands of others.
Financial infrastructure at scale
One platform for institutional treasury, trading, and liquidity, backed by three decades of market infrastructure that has moved trillions of dollars in real capital at global scale.
Modulus technology has helped firms process more than 30% of daily U.S. stock market volume, has powered major global capital markets infrastructure for 30 years, and has reached millions of traders and investors worldwide.
That history now drives a faster model for creating financial technology, where source code, trade secrets, architecture, patents, engineering patterns, and market experience accumulated across three decades inform the AI workflow through the Modulus Blueprint and Code Foundry.
“What's your moat?”
Modulus provides an instant financial technology moat built from decades of financial engineering experience, millions of lines of source code, invaluable production lessons, high-performance infrastructure, and patented innovation.
Modulus has spent decades building high-performance systems for exchanges, high-frequency trading, market data, and AI, where latency and throughput define success. Modulus HPC systems are engineered for sub-millisecond latency, with certain architectures capable of supporting up to 100 million transactions per second.
Clients build on patented infrastructure, adding intellectual property protection, license value, and market credibility to the systems built with Modulus.
Modulus patents have been cited by JPMorgan Chase, Nasdaq, Google, Palantir, Amazon, IBM, Microsoft, Salesforce, Alphabet, Oracle, SAP, Cisco, Verizon, Zoom, Intuit, Dell, Yahoo, Truist Bank, Citibank, Wells Fargo, Capital One, PayPal, eBay, Baidu, Hitachi, SAS Institute, IEEE, Box, Dropbox, Spektrum Labs, SLB, Paramount, ServiceNow, Qualtrics, MicroStrategy, and dozens of others. Learn more about our patents.
Modulus provides the moat to make your project a success.
Trusted by industry professionals
Shawn Lucas
Apiary Fund
Praneil Ladwa
Questrade
Mark Ly
Investopedia
Two ways to build with Modulus
Choose who performs the work. Your AI can build with free Modulus guidance, or a Modulus engineer can handle the job through Elastic Work Units. Use either path independently, combine them, or move between them as your project evolves.
Build with your AI
Connect the free Modulus MCP server to your AI development environment. Your AI receives specialized fintech skills, architecture guidance, review protocols, and high quality recommendations drawn from three decades of Modulus experience, while your code and prompts remain private.
Build with Modulus
Buy Elastic Work Units for $399 each. A Modulus engineer leverages our Blueprint™ and Code Foundry™ systems to return verified work within 24 hours. Use one unit or run multiple in parallel and scale to a complete platform. No hourly billing or a long-term contract.
Accountable execution
Modulus combines AI-scale development with three decades of fintech architecture, millions of lines of source code, clear IP licensing, regulated-finance expertise, production experience, live support, and established industry relationships. The result is a faster, more reliable path from concept to production and market.
In-house AI build
Generic, raw AI output
- Raw AI output with security flaws
- Ships defects you find in productionShips defects in production
- Source code ownership uncertain
- No accountable owner to explain itNo accountable owner
Traditional consulting
Slow, expensive, and risky
- Expensive and outdated process
- Endless meetings and sunk time
- Complex contracts and legal costsComplex legal agreements
- Months to a first working system
Modulus
Up to 10x faster, safer, less expensive
- AI speed on a system that worksAI speed that works
- Licensed, clean-title source codeLicensed source code
- Already proven in production
- Modulus expertise behind your buildExpertise behind your build
Scale with Elastic Work Units
Modulus Elastic Work Units replace or augment your internal engineering with engineer-directed AI capacity. Our engineers leverage Modulus-tuned AI to build for you: job description in, get results within 24 hours. Up to 10x more efficient and cost effective than standard consulting. Start with one Work Unit, scale into larger builds, and license proven Modulus components where it saves time. No subscription, pause and resume as needed. Once your product is live, you may apply for the Partner Program and distribute to Modulus clients worldwide.
Modulus Work Units
Scale development one Work Unit at a time. Elastic Work Units pair top Modulus engineers with AI-accelerated development leveraging millions of lines of Modulus source code. Reviewed work returned within 24 hours. Use independently or alongside your team, with 24/7 production support available when needed.
Partner Program
Build a new solution or integrate your existing solution with Modulus, pass review, and offer your solution through Modulus. Approved products may be positioned, demonstrated, and presented to suitable Modulus clients worldwide, so you can focus on innovating and building rather than selling.
Example projects
AI code audit (assurance test)
1-2 Work Units · $400-$800
API integration or module
5-10 Work Units · $2,000-$4,000
Exchange or trading app MVP
10-20 Work Units · $4,000-$8,000
Prediction market, full build
100-300+ Work Units · Starting from $40,000 plus licensed components
Enterprise Solution, full build
500+ Work Units · Starting from $200,000 plus licensed components
Work Units scale from one unit to any number and may be used in parallel. You approve scope before work begins. If a job is not suitable for a Work Unit, we return the credit before work begins. A Modulus engineer checks every deliverable before it ships, and every delivered unit includes reviewed work, documented assumptions, limits reached, and recommended next steps. Where a ready-built Modulus component fits or saves time, it is offered as an optional, separate license. Also see our Enterprise Solutions and Production Support options.
How Modulus works
Modulus has replaced the traditional consulting model with a simpler, faster, safer way to build, at a fraction of the cost.
No complicated contract, vendor lock-in, or hourly billing. Modulus is always available, as needed.
Exchange infrastructure
Modulus provides high-performance, customizable exchange solutions for firms launching new markets, expanding active venues, and upgrading market systems for real volume. The Modulus exchange platform supports multi-asset spot markets and futures and margin derivatives markets, with specialized versions for digital assets, commodities, currencies, private venues, liquidity networks, and institutional trading operations.
Modulus has powered many of the world's top crypto exchanges, along with global stock exchanges, commodity exchanges, currency exchanges, and non-finance exchanges, including advertising exchanges. The value is a complete market system where execution, market data, risk, margin, liquidity, compliance, security, and operations function together under pressure.
The Modulus multi-asset spot exchange platform helps firms launch high-performance markets they can control, extend, and scale. The Modulus futures and margin derivatives exchange platform supports traditional derivatives venues, digital asset derivatives, real time margining, liquidation engine support, insurance fund or margin pool logic, and auto deleveraging controls for liquidation and loss allocation.
Modulus matching technology is engineered for extreme throughput and low latency, with architectures capable of supporting up to 100 million transactions per second.
Learn more about the Modulus Multi Asset Spot Exchange and Futures & Margin Derivatives Exchange.
Prediction market platform
Modulus helps launch prediction markets for firms building event-based trading markets in a category already proven by Kalshi, Polymarket, Augur, Azuro, Predict.fun, DFlow, and other operators.
Prediction markets operate in one of the most visible and legally pressured areas of financial technology. The right partner must understand exchange infrastructure, regulatory strategy, compliance pressure, market structure, operating discipline, and the transition from fast-growing product to regulated market.
Modulus has consulted for some of the largest prediction market operators in the industry, advising and guiding them on regulation and operations. The same company that understands exchanges, matching engines, market data, trading systems, legal services, and compliance can help prediction market teams become durable financial infrastructure.
Learn more about the Modulus Prediction Market Platform and our Legal Support Services.
Nasdaq, JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs, Merrill Lynch, HSBC, UBS, Citi, BNP Paribas, TD Ameritrade, NASA, and thousands of others build on Modulus® technology.
Trusted by thousands of clients in 100+ countries since 1997.
Modulus Blueprint & Code Foundry
Modulus Blueprint™ is the engineering map behind the Modulus AI™ workflow. Built from 30 years of industry experience, trade secrets, source code, architecture, patents, financial components, implementation patterns, and invaluable production lessons, it is what turns AI development into a financial infrastructure advantage rather than a risk.
Financial systems are won or lost in the details Modulus has spent three decades mastering. Order flow, risk management, algorithms, latency, security, reporting, account structures, compliance, operating controls and other factors determine whether a platform succeeds in production or fails under real-world demands. Modulus Blueprint and Code Foundry put that accumulated intelligence behind every build. Learn more.
Financial cybersecurity
Financial infrastructure must resist attack from the first line of code. Modulus applies source code review, penetration testing, line by line analysis, secure deployment practices, AI workflow controls, and financial edge case testing to systems that handle capital, customer data, orders, positions, and regulated workflows.
Modulus cybersecurity experts conduct ongoing security research, examine known hacks and attack vectors, and apply industry best practices to harden systems.
FAQs
Yes. Connect the free Modulus MCP server and your AI can request specialized fintech guidance, skills, review protocols, and audit recommendations. Modulus does not receive your source code through the MCP server. Your AI may suggest an Elastic Work Unit when independent engineering or review would help, but purchasing one is never required.
Yes and no.
When you connect the free Modulus MCP server, you continue using Claude Code, Codex, or another compatible AI inside your existing development environment. The MCP server provides specialized fintech skills, review protocols, and audit guidance drawn from three decades of Modulus experience. Your AI applies that guidance to the project, while Modulus does not receive your source code or proprietary project data.
An Elastic Work Unit is different. It is an independent, engineer-directed engagement performed by Modulus. A Modulus engineer directs Modulus-tuned AI through our internal Blueprint™ and Code Foundry™ systems, which incorporate 25 million lines of production fintech source code, proven architecture patterns, trade secrets, and three decades of production lessons. The engineer reviews every deliverable before it ships and is accountable for the work.
The free MCP server strengthens the AI you already use. Elastic Work Units add Modulus engineering, internal systems, and human accountability when the project requires more.
Both. Modulus can deliver a complete system or work alongside your existing developers. Your team can use the free Modulus MCP server to bring specialized fintech guidance into its AI workflow, then use Elastic Work Units when you want Modulus to build a critical component, solve a difficult problem, or perform an independent audit.
Yes. Modulus builds white-label and custom financial technology tailored to your brand, workflows, markets, and operating model. Deliverables include licensed source code with clear provenance. Production-proven Modulus components and applicable patent licenses may be added separately when they can accelerate development and reduce risk.