aid: cicada
name: Cicada
description: Cicada Securities, LLC is a financial technology company revolutionizing
  the bond markets in Emerging Markets. It operates an Alternative Trading System (ATS)
  focused on local-currency-denominated government bonds in Mexico (M Bonos, UDI Bonos,
  and Cetes), enhancing liquidity and facilitating all-to-all access in an anonymous
  trading environment through central limit orderbook and request-for-quote protocols.
  Cicada Securities, LLC is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and FINRA member, and Cicada
  SEF, LLC is an applicant for swap execution facility registration with the CFTC.
  The company offers a trading platform, live pricing data, and a programmatic API
  for direct access to LatAm local-currency rates market liquidity, backed by 500 Global.
accessModel:
  pricing: unknown
  onboarding: unknown
  trial: false
  try_now: false
  public: false
  label: Unknown
  confidence: low
  source: []
  generated: '2026-07-22'
  method: derived
image: https://cicada.io/favicon_32.png
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/cicada/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
x-type: company
x-source: vc-portfolio
x-backed-by:
- 500-global
x-tier: stub
x-tier-reason: portfolio-lead
specificationVersion: '0.20'
created: '2026-07-17'
modified: '2026-07-18'
tags:
- Company
- Financial Services
- Fintech
- Trading
- Bonds
- Fixed Income
- Capital Markets
- Emerging Markets
- Mexico
- Broker-Dealer
apis: []
maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io
common:
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/cicada-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://cicada.io
- type: Documentation
  url: https://cicada.io/documentation/api
- type: APIReference
  url: https://cicada.io/products/api
- type: Login
  url: https://trade.cicada.io/
- type: Support
  url: mailto:hello@cicada.io
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://cicada.io/documentation/platform-terms-of-use
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://cicada.io/documentation/privacy-policy
- type: LinkedIn
  url: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hellocicada/
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-07-19'
  status: backfilled
  pass: local-v1
  note: backfilled from .gitignore signal + verified work evidence