Online-payments giant PayPal Holdings confirmed on Thursday it has completed its buyout of Swedish mobile payments start-up iZettle for $2.2 billion, the biggest acquisition in…
Posts published in September 2018
Financial Commission Issues VMT-Based Certification of Execution Quality
The Financial Commission (FinaCom PLC) has issued execution certifications for some of its broker members as the industry-specific association attempts to reduce the number of…
GMO Has ‘No Problems’ After Zaif Loses $60 Million to Hackers
This Thursday, Japanese revealed that it had lost close to BTC 6000 ($38.46 million), along with an unspecified amount of Monacoin (MONA) and (BCH), after…
Exclusive: TigerWit’s CEO – It’s ‘Survival of the Fittest’ for EU Brokers
TigerWit is a global forex broker based in the United Kingdom with roots in Asia. Over the past year and a half, the firm has…
Find Out What You Missed at NEXT BLOCK Blockchain Conference Sofia
On September 14th, 2018, a premier blockchain event “Evolution Of Money” was held by Krypton Events, in partnership with Cryptovest. The event was supported by…
France’s AMF Adds Three More Binary Brokers to Blacklist
France’s financial markets regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), on Thursday shed light on several unregulated binary options brokers representing their offering under several…
Bancor Spreads Over to EOS with ‘BancorX’
Bancor, the Switzerland-based ‘decentralized liquidity network’ which resides on the Ethereum blockchain, is now available on the blockchain too. According to a company announcement, the…
Exclusive: Investing.com Expands Into Personal Finance With New Site Launch
Investing.com is expanding. This Thursday announced that it has launched a new personal finance website called AllRates. Speaking exclusively to Finance Magnates, ,, discussed the…
Exclusive: Brokers Advertising via Google Face ‘Extreme Vetting’
This year has been a painful one for the retail broker industry (to say the least). The bureaucratic burden on the sector has increased dramatically.…
PKO Bank Polski and Coinfirm Launch New Blockchain System
PKO Bank Polski, a Poland-based bank, launched a new blockchain system on Wednesday. The system is one of the biggest client-facing applications of blockchain technology…