Posts published in September 2018

The (ASIC) has published its corporate plan for 2018 up until 2022 today. In the report, the regulator has highlighted cryptocurrencies as a potential threat…

A post on ’s careers page has revealed that the company is searching for a “head of business development & partnerships” for its new blockchain…

Playtech has just announced that it has sold its stake in Plus500. The gaming and financial technology giant has been holding a 9.99% stake in…

Regulation (NYSE Regulation), the regulatory body that monitors activity on the NYSE’s markets, announced on Thursday that ING Financial Markets will pay $5 million to…

The United States SEC () has paid out $39 million to one whistleblower and $15 million to another–a total of $54 million. The $39 million…

Kraken, one of the world’s longest-operating cryptocurrency exchanges, today confirmed yesterday’s rumors that it fired 57 employees from its Halifax office in Canada, the exchange’s…

Switzerland’s financial market supervisor, FINMA, has officially recognized the blockchain startup Smart Valor as a . This designation will allow the decentralized marketplace for tokenized…

The Japanese yen is strengthening against its American counterpart on Thursday, despite concerns that the recent typhoon and earthquake that tore through Japan could impact the national economy. The latest weather…

 (NYSE:ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, today disclosed mixed metrics across its FX and credit volumes, which averaged 24,000 contracts per day. The…

The Swedish krona dropped today after Sweden’s central bank kept its benchmark repo rate unchanged and pushed back the planned rate hike to a later date. The Riksbank left its main…