China’s internet billionaires are launching their answer to Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors (NASDAQ: TSLA). A new Shanghai headquartered car maker, NextEV, is expected to debut its first Tesla rival…
Posts published in September 2015
Interactive Brokers Reports August 2015 Volumes, DARTs Jump Up
Interactive Brokers, LLC (NASDAQ:IBKR) has revealed its volumes for the month ending August 2015, showing a higher performance in a few notable metrics compared with July…
Shaun Bridges Pleads Guilty to Charges, Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison
Former Secret Service agent Shaun Bridges, accused of embezzling $820,000 worth of bitcoin from online drug marketplace Silk Road during its investigation, has pleaded guilty…
Contactless Payments Grow to £2.5B and Trigger Limit Increase to £30
Data from the UK Cards Association is showing strong adoption of contactless payments across the UK. According to the association, £2.5 billion in contactless card…
Bloomberg’s Electronic Trading Platform Hits Japan Alongside New Rules
As new regulation comes into force in Japan requiring certain over-the-counter (OTC) trades to be executed via electronic trading platforms, Boomberg Tradebook Japan Limited today…
In a first for BitPay, the bitcoin payment processing firm was chosen by FXPRIMUS to provide bitcoin funding for its users. For BitPay, FXPRIMUS becomes…
ChartIQ, OpenFin and Adaptive Showcase HTML5 eFX Trading Technology
Combining strengths, ChartIQ, Adaptive and OpenFin are joining forces to showcase capabilities for HTML5-based institutional trading platforms. The goal of the showcase is to demonstrate…
Within the fintech lexicon, one term that often gets thrown around is ‘financial inclusion’. Loosely defined, financial inclusion is the mission to provide financial services…
Lower Eurozone Unemployment Helps the Euro
Euro is getting some help today from the fact that the latest unemployment numbers are showing improvement. With lower unemployment levels and Forex traders still interested in the carry trade,…
Fernanda Carrascal Lands at Stock.com as Director of Affiliate Marketing
Fernanda Carrascal has joined Stock.com as its newest Director of Affiliate Marketing, in a senior move that will see her based out of Cyprus, according…