Exhibit 23.1
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-3 of Virtu Financial, Inc. of our report dated February 25, 2021 relating to the financial statements, and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting, which appears in Virtu Financial, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2020. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.
| /s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP |
New York, NY
April 30, 2021
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Exhibit 23.1 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
