Alpaca is implementing a new Intraday Margin Framework on June 4, 2026, replacing fixed limits with real-time risk management due to FINRA retiring PDT rule.
Alpaca's API trading grew nearly 4x in Q1 2026, largely driven by AI, as new CLI & MCP Server provide direct, efficient access to trading infrastructure.
Alpaca’s CLI gives structured terminal access to the Trading API. Launch features 108 operations with explicit flags and JSON output for developers and AI agents.
Alpaca joins The Digital Chamber to bridge TradFi and on-chain systems, while advancing global financial infrastructure, driving policy and responsible digital asset innovation.
Alpaca completes WealthKernel acquisition to launch Alpaca Europe, offering regulated UK/EU brokerage infrastructure and European equities via a unified API