Cryptocurrency has seen a rise in mainstream attention starting last fall — before COVID-19 measures took off, according Floating Point Group, or FPG, an algorithmic trading technology startup conceived at MIT. “An increasing portion of our inbound prospects are established industry participants coming from FX, equities and derivatives markets,” FPG co-founder Kevin March told Cointelegraph on May 28 after confirming the presence of increased mainstream crypto trading interest. Cryptocurrency opportunity knocking Abiding with U.S. regulation, FPG offers institutional players a number of tools, APIs and other tech for trade automation. March…