The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today received a California federal judge’s blessing to fine bankrupt firm STA Opus and its founder more than…
Posts published in November 2017
Ng Chee Hung Frederick, the compliance officer and executive director at KVB Kunlun Financial Group (HKG:8077), is leaving the Hong Kong-focused retail FX brokerage effective…
Nautilus Hyosung and Just.Cash Team Up to Enable Bitcoin ATM Transaction
A joint venture between Missouri-based mobile payment provider Just.Cash and Nautilus Hyosung, the number one ATM manufacturer in Korea, will enable Bitcoiners to transact the…
Exclusive: CFDs Brokers Shed Millions on Bitcoin Cash Flash Action
Last week, Finance Magnates extensively reported about the temporary blip in confidence in Bitcoin as the SegWit2x fork got canceled. Bitcoin Cash was the principal…
RBS Launches Low-Cost Robo Adviser Service with Minimum £500 Threshold
Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) has officially applied the latest artificial intelligence-led technology to its wealth-management operations, as the state-backed lender is trying to gain…
Bitcoin Hovering Near All-Time Highs as SegWit2x Fork Talk Returns
Bitcoin trading is on the rise once again, as the market briefly visited new all-time highs yesterday. Following last night’s news that the CME Group…
CPA Network Actionpay Invests in Adpump Blockchain Affiliate Marketplace
Russian CPA network Actionpay has invested in Blockchain-based affiliate marketplace Adpump ahead of its 40,000 ETH ($14 million) initial coin offering. Adpump is a decentralized…
Rumors about brokers operating in China having difficulties with access to their websites have been picking up in recent weeks. Investigating the matter, Finance Magnates…
British Pound Declines Against US Dollar on Strong Housing Data
The British pound today declined against the US dollar after the release of positive US housing starts and building permits data. The GBP/USD currency pair reversed all its earlier gains made…
Parity: ETH Freeze “Could Have Been Avoided”
Nearly 600 users of the Parity Hardware Wallet lost access to their ETH tokens when an unknown hacker exploited a vulnerability in the company’s code…