International forex brokerage Alpari has reported its total trading turnover for August 2017. Jolted by escalating volatility across markets and a steady erosion of the…
Posts published in September 2017
Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin: We Are in an ICO Bubble
Vitalik Buterin, the founder of Ethereum, has made some very interesting remarks regarding the current ICO (Initial Coin Offering) market. In essence, he believes that the current…
GBE Brokers Adds Single Share CFDs on EU and US Stocks
GBE Brokers has expanded its offering with a new selection of contracts-for-difference (CFDs), including sixty-five US and European stocks. The newly augmented offering features leading…
What ASIC Has Done to Protect Investors in H1 2017
The Australian Securities and Services Commission (ASIC) has released its market integrity report for the first half of the year, ending 30 June 2017. It…
CFH Systems Expands in Asia, Opens Singapore Office
CFH Systems is continuing its push into the Asian market, officially unveiling its plans for a new location in Singapore. Former AxiTrader General Manager Alex…
Japan’s DMM Enters Cryptocurrency Mining Race
It appears that regulatory changes in Japan, favorable towards Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies in general, has ignited a mining race between the country’s internet giants. DMM.com Inc.…
Israel Diamond Exchange to Launch Diamond-Backed Cryptocurrency
The Israel Diamond Exchange (IDE) has announced the signing of an agreement with CARATS.IO to launch a digital currency backed by diamonds named CDC (CARATS.IO…
Trading Places: Symphony, Hotspot, BNY Mellon, Wedbush
Last week saw appointments, relocations, and promotions throughout the industry. 4.9 James Watson James Watson Finance veteran James Watson has taken on a new role…
IS Prime, EZTrader and the Chinese Ban on ICOs: Best of the Week
Last week’s top stories included China coming down hard on token sales, ayondo receiving a new license, and the delisting of EZTrader. China outlaws the…
Currenex and FX Connect Parent Company Fined $35m by the US SEC
The US Securities and Exchange Commission announced late last week that State Street (NYSE: STT), a global financial services holdings company and the developer of…