FlexTrade Systems, a specialist in multi-asset execution and order management systems, has made its EMS product, known as FlexNOW, available on (AWS). The move provides…
Posts published in February 2019
Mitch Edwards Joins Globex as Chief Strategy Officer
Blockchain announced on Thursday that it has appointed Mitch Edwards as its Chief Strategy Officer. Globex owns three blockchain technology companies; Tokenetics, KYCware and CustodyWare.…
Three Key Strategies Brokers Adopted to Survive EU Regulations
I am aware that the majority of industry’s participants are by now fed up with talking about the ESMA and to borrow a broader term,…
Credit Suisse AM Tests Fund Transaction on Blockchain
Asset management arm of Credit Suisse has announced another blockchain success, using the technology to carry out a full end-to-end fund transaction with Portuguese financial…
Texas Watchdog Strikes 16 Crypto Scams with Enforcement Orders
An annual report by the shows how cryptocurrency activities, which did not merit a mention a few years ago, were among the the watchdog’s top…
CFTC Slaps $100K Fine on EX-UBS Trader Accused of Spoofing
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) on Thursday announced that it received a Connecticut federal judge’s blessing to fine former UBS commodities trader Andre Flotron $100,000…
Invstr Launches Cryptocurrency Index for Retail Investors
Retail trading application Invstr announced the launch of a this Tuesday. The Invstr Crypto Index, which is now available to Invstr app users, aims to…
INTL FCStone FX Prime Brokerage Revenues Jump by 60% in Q1
INTL FCStone, a global brokerage and financial services firm, has revealed its financial results for the first quarter of its 2019 fiscal year, which ended…
6 Crypto Miners Arrested in Germany for $250,000 Electricity Theft
A group of 6 suspects have been arrested in Klingenthal, Germany, in connection with a cryptocurrency mining farm that has been operating on stolen electricity.…
Celo Taps Ex-Circle Executive as Head of Strategic Partnerships
San Francisco-based fintech firm Celo has announced the appointment of Chuck Kimble as its head of strategic partnerships. At his new role, Kimble will lead…