We’re only into the second week of 2019 but there’s already been a lot of developments in the foreign exchange (forex) and cryptocurrency industries. You…
Posts published in January 2019
An Expanded View on CFD Traders’ Profitability Statistics
Since the new ESMA requirements came into effect, brokers are obligated to reveal the profitability of their clients. Before the first such report was released,…
US Dollar Ends Week Soft amid No Rate Hikes Outlook
The US dollar fell against most other currencies over the week as traders were becoming more and more convinced that the Federal Reserve may perform no interest rate hikes at all…
Almost 200 Firms Looking to Get Crypto Licensing in Japan
Japan’s government was once seen as being at the forefront of crypto activity. But as we enter 2019, things are slightly askew in the Land…
Another Clone Firm Caught, FCA Warns of Market Gate Coin
Financial scams continue to be a large and painful thorn in regulators’ sides. This Friday, the (FCA) announced yet another firm for United Kingdom residents…
US Crypto Exchange HBUS Rebrands to Huobi, Readies for Growth
, the third largest crypto exchange by 24-hour trading volume, is digging deeper into the US crypto market through a mutual rebranding with its exclusive…
Almost 300 ICO Projects Use Form D System to get SEC Approval
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has long been pernickety about the (ICO) space. On the one hand the organisation’s chairman, Jay Clayton, has…
Huobi Launches Beta Version of Its EOS Decentralized Exchange
Singapore-based cryptocurrency exchange Huobi today launched a beta version of Huobi EOS, a decentralized exchange built on the EOSIO technology. To begin with, the exchange…
Scams Continue to Spring Up in UK, FCA Exposes Another Clone
Britain’s financial regulator has continued its ongoing efforts to warn the general public against . The City watchdog today warned against clone firm City Capital…
Dukascopy Cuts Leverage to 30:1 Ahead of Brexit Volatility
Retail brokers have continued taking a cautionary approach ahead of next week’s Brexit vote that could potentially unleash waves of volatility across foreign exchange and…