FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Molluso Joseph 		2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

Virtu Financial, Inc. [ VIRT ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Exec VP & CFO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC., 300 VESEY ST. 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

6/13/2018
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10282
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A common stock   6/13/2018     M (1)    45000   A $19   88304   D    
Class A common stock   6/13/2018     S (2)    88304   A $30.183   (3) 0   D    

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5) 		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Option Award   (4) $19   6/13/2018     M   (1)       45000      (5)   (5) Class A common stock   45000   $0   15000   D    
Restricted Stock Unit     (6)                    (7)   (7) Class A common stock   178272     178272   D    
Non-voting common interest units of Virtu Financial LLC     (8)                    (8)   (8) Class A common stock   473907     473907   I   See footnote   (9)

Explanation of Responses:
(1)  The stock option exercises reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on May 14, 2018, which provides for the sale of up to 88,304 shares of Class A common stock or securities exercisable for common stock. Accordingly, the reporting person had no discretion with regard to the timing of the transaction.
(2)  The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 Plan adopted by the reporting person on May 14, 2018, which provides for the sale of up to 88,304 shares of Class A common stock or securities exercisable for common stock. Accordingly, the reporting person had no discretion with regard to the timing of the transaction.
(3)  The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $29.925 to $30.50, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, to any security holder of Virtu Financial, Inc., or to Virtu Financial, Inc., upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
(4)  Each Option Award is granted under the Issuer's Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.
(5)  Options Awards vest in equal installments on each of the first four (4) anniversaries of April 15, 2015. Any fractional Option Award resulting from the application of the vesting schedule under the Amended and Restated 2015 Management Incentive Plan will be aggregated and the Option Awards resulting from such aggregation shall vest on April 15, 2019.
(6)  Each restricted stock unit ("RSU") is granted under the Issuer's 2015 Amended and Restated Management Incentive Plan and represents a contingent right to receive one share of Class A common stock of the Issuer.
(7)  The RSUs vest in three equal installments on January 23, 2019, January 23, 2020 and January 23, 2021.
(8)  Pursuant to the terms of the Exchange Agreement, effective as of April 15, 2015, by and among the Issuer, Virtu Financial LLC and the equityholders of Virtu Financial LLC (the "Exchange Agreement"), Virtu Financial Units, together with a corresponding number of shares of Class C Common Stock, may be exchanged for shares of Class A common stock of the Issuer, which have one vote per share and economic rights (including rights to dividends and distributions upon liquidation), on a one-for-one basis at the discretion of the holder. The exchange rights under the Exchange Agreement do not expire.
(9)  By Virtu Employee Holdco LLC, a holding vehicle through which employees and directors of the Issuer hold vested and unvested Virtu Financial Units and shares of Class C Common Stock. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in such Virtu Financial Units and shares held by Virtu Employee Holdco LLC except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Molluso Joseph
C/O VIRTU FINANCIAL, INC., 300 VESEY ST.
NEW YORK, NY 10282

Exec VP & CFO

Signatures
Justin Waldie 6/15/2018
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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