Last month, over half a million ether tokens were frozen due to a software malfunction triggered by a user. The issue was connected with the…
Posts published in December 2017
Can I See Some ID? – EU Rules Against Anonymous Transactions
After more than a year of deliberation, the EU decided to outlaw anonymous cryptocurrency transactions on Friday, according to a report from Reuters. Cryptocurrency exchanges…
USD & EUR End Week Soft, AUD & NZD Strongest
The US dollar ended the week rather soft, though got a boost by the weekend. The euro was weak as well. Meanwhile, the Australian and New Zealand dollars were the winners on the Forex market during the past…
Breaking: ESMA Prepares to Prohibit Binary Options, Cut Forex Leverage to 1:30 or Lower
The European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) is preparing to deploy a new set of regulations on the retail trading industry. The move has been widely…
In response to a perceived gap in regulating the cryptocurrencies, particularly after the CBOE began offering futures contracts earlier this week, the CFTC issued a…
CFTC Adds 21 New Forex and Binary Options Brands to its ‘RED List’
The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today updated its caution list, the ‘RED List’, in which it warns the public against unauthorized FX and binary…
Just as trading in Bitcoin futures is starting next week on the CME, one of the bigger crypto exchanges, Kraken, has announced that it is…
The UK Financial Conduct Authority issued a warning on Friday against two entities – a forex brokerage firm has been falsely claiming registration, and a…
Adam Field Joins Investing.com in New Senior Role
Adam Field has taken up a new role at Investing.com as its Senior Vice President (SVP) Revenue and Blockchain. He becomes the latest individual to…
Destek Markets UK Signs Liquidity Partnership with m-Finance
Destek Markets UK has continued its global outreach, this time strengthening its focus in Southeast Asia with a new liquidity partnership. As such, the FX…