One of the less reported stories about the emergence of alternative finance marketplaces such as P2P lending and real estate crowdfunding is their ability to…
Posts published in September 2015
TechFinancials Revenues Tick Higher, Spending on R&D Eats Into Profits
One of the major binary options providers in the industry, TechFinancials (LON:TECH), has just released an unaudited interim report for the first half of 2015. The software…
Ex-broker Pleads Guilty to Insider Trading, Evidence Eaten
In a bizarre case of insider trading, it has been revealed that a former Morgan Stanley stockbroker was given tip-offs, which were then destroyed by…
FXCM Inc August Metrics Grow Strong in Line With Volatility
FXCM Inc (NYSE:FXCM) has just released the company’s volume metrics for the month of August. Retail clients traded a total of $329 billion last month, which is higher…
Daily FX Brokers’ News: RoboForex, FxPro, Alpari
As another day draws to a close and we sail past the middle of the week, Finance Magnates brings you the latest daily digest of…
Bitcoin Hash Rate Climbs to New Heights as Hardware Advances
The Bitcoin network hash rate has taken a noticeable turn higher this month as a slew of new cutting edge hardware comes online. After exponential…
Former RBS FX Trader Claims Unfair Dismissal Following FX Rigging Scandal
The slew of dismissals in the wake of the FX market manipulation scandal is coming home to roost for a number of banks. Indeed, as…
Hello Markets Adds Bitcoin Transactions To Woo Chinese Clients
Online brokerage technology developer Hello Markets has announced a partnership with Polycoin, a bitcoin payment service provider. Integrating Polycoin into brokers’ platforms will enable traders to make…
Bullion Capital Delivers Electronic Precious Metals Trading to South America
One of the most , Bullion Capital, has announced that it is expanding its operations into a new continent. The company is providing a solution…
9 Major Banks Join Blockchain Development Consortium
Nine of the world’s leading financial institutions plan to work on the blockchain in collaboration, forming a consortium led by FinTech development startup R3 CEV.…