Though Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) introduced a last year, the regulator is reluctant to issue it. According to a Reuters report on…
Posts published in November 2019
Alleged BTC Key Loss on Golix Re-Opens Crypto’s ‘Custody Battle’
Just in case users ever forget that they should not be storing their coins on an exchange, it seems that the industry manages to provide…
KVB Kunlun Board Appoints Wu Fei as Executive Director
The Board of Directors of KVB Kunlun Financial Group Limited announced this Tuesday that it has appointed Mr. Wu Fei as an executive director of…
BitAsset Ties with Simplex to Enable Credit Card Payments
Crypto exchange BitAsset on Tuesday announced its partnership with Simplex to provide fiat-deposit and crypto purchasing services with credit cards on its platform. Traders on…
CFTC Fines Owners of Auto-Trading App ‘Silver Star FX’
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission () has filed and settled enforcement actions against operators of Silverstar Live, who were marketing passive returns through their forex…
BitBay Enters Crypto Crowdfunding with First IEO Token Sale
Following within the footsteps of Binance’s Launchpad, BitBay is presenting its own version of which, contrary to ICOs concept, administrates crypto crowdsales on behalf of…
Italy’s Watchdog Orders ISPs to Block Five FX, Crypto Brokers
Italy’s on Monday has ordered Italian internet access providers (ISPs) to block local investors’ access to five websites offering financial services without the authorisation to do…
CySEC Lifts Suspension of IGM Forex, But the Broker Still Offline
The Cypriot financial regulator today said that it has lifted last year’s suspension of the CIF license of Limassol-based FX broker IGM Forex, according to…
CySEC Writes Off a Handful of FX Brokers From Its Lifeboat Scheme
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) today published a list of financial services providers that were disbarred from its lifeboat scheme. The clients of…
MarketAxess Completes Acquisition of LiquidityEdge
MarketAxess Holdings, Inc. announced this Monday that it has completed its previously announced acquisition of LiquidityEdge, a provider of an electronic US treasuries marketplace. Following…