The Indonesian rupiah fell today, prompting speculations that the nation’s central bank will intervene to defend the currency. The rupiah was under pressure from rising US Treasury yields and strengthening US…
Posts published in April 2018
Yen Continues to Fall After Economic Data Disappoints
The Japanese yen has started a decline at the end of the previous trading session and continued to move lower during today’s session. Japan’s macroeconomic data was somewhat disappointing, meaning that it could…
After several months of the doldrums, Bitcoin Cash (BCH) seems like it’s on its way back up. A week ago, on April 18th, the price…
South Korean Gaming Company Nexon Rumoured Buyer of Bitstamp
Following a month of rumours regarding the sale of Luxembourg-based cryptocurrency exchange Bitstamp to an unknown South Korean investor, the possible name of the possible…
SWIFT’s global payments innovation (gpi) service has garnered a notable addition to its overall network, adding one of the world’s largest banks in HSBC. The…
SFC Issues $1M Fine to CN Capital Over Regulatory Breaches
has reprimanded CN Capital Management Limited (CN Capital) and issued a $1,000,000 fine for not being able to maintain an effective compliance function and satisfactory…
In a bid to help its clients gain greater exposure to cryptocurrencies, Goldman Sachs hired Justin Schmidt as head of digital asset markets, according to a…
Societe Generale Launches Integrated Front-to-Back Solution
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has launched an integrated front-to-back solution, dubbed “CrossWise,” to support its treasury and asset management business. By implementing CrossWise, SGSS’s…
Serenity Adds Two Partners Amid Successful ICO
Blockchain-based escrow service provider joined hands with Atirox and to expand its business reach worldwide. Atirox is a pure ECN/STP Forex brokerage firm, and this…
BaFin Approves BITREAL Capital to Launch Hybrid Crypto Fund
The German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) has granted marketing authorization and registration to Munich-headquartered BITREAL Capital GmbH to operate a cryptocurrency and real estate…