Japanese e-commerce and internet giant is forming a new payment subsidiary which will oversee its cryptocurrency business. Rakuten has recently announced a revision of its…
Posts published in January 2019
Eurex Clearing Adds Katja Renner to Fixed Income Sales Team
Eurex Clearing, (CCP) and part of the Eurex Group, announced this Tuesday that it has added Katja Renner to its Fixed Income Funding & Financing…
Finstek adds Zaid Alkhatib as Operations Manager
The software development and services arm of GMI Group, Finstek, just announced the addition of Zaid Alkhatib to its team. He will be taking on…
ING Signs Five Year Deal with Blockchain Technology Firm R3
Dutch (ING) announced this Tuesday that it has signed a five year deal with . According to a statement released by R3, the deal will…
Blackmoon and Rivver to Introduce a Crypto-Backed ETx
Blackmoon, a blockchain-based fintech company, has partnered with Rivver to create a branded exchange-traded index (ETx) for digital assets. With this, the companies are targeting…
Miko Matsumura Blasts Centralized Exchanges: “They’re the Matrix”
With the seemingly neverending bear market that has hung over the cryptocurrency industry for months, it can be difficult to see the big picture. Where…
Exclusive: Nukkleus Capital to Launch OTC Crypto Trading Desk
Finance Magnates has learned that Nukkleus Capital, a boutique brokerage firm based in the US, is going to be launching an over-the-counter (OTC) cryptocurrency trading…
LSE Appoints Waqas Samad as Group Director of Information Services
London Stock Exchange () has announced the appointment of Waqas Samad as group director of the Information Services Division and a member of the LSE…
GKFX Appoints CEO Robert Woolfe as a Director
GKFX Financial Services Limited, known more commonly as simply GKFX, has announced this Tuesday via a regulatory filing with the United Kingdom’s Companies House that…
The euro fell against most of its major rivals today even after the German economic sentiment improved unexpectedly. The losses were small for the most part, though. The ZEW Indicator of Economic Sentiment…