Cryptocurrency firms in the Netherlands will have to register with local authorities by January of next year, with local authorities announcing a change in regulations…
Posts published in September 2019
Bithumb Global Adds TRX, BTT to Its Offerings
Bithumb Global, a subsidiary of leading South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb, on Monday announced that it will add three more tokens – TRX, BTT, and…
TP ICAP Names Former CFTC Director as Global Head of Compliance
With compliance becoming increasingly important for brokers, TP ICAP has managed to secure a seasoned former US financial regulator, Amir Zaidi, as its global head…
Ex-Credit Suisse MD Joins Saxo UK Board
Finance Magnates learned on Tuesday that Charlie White-Thomson has joined as a non-executive director. “We are pleased to welcome Charlie to [our board],” said Andrew…
Binary Options Execs Fear Travelling to US
Finance Magnates learned on Monday that many executives from the now-defunct binary options industry in Israel are afraid of going to the US. The news…
Bitfinex Upgrades System to Go Live with Crypto Derivatives
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex is launching its crypto derivatives products that will let traders make bets on the price of cryptocurrencies with up to 100x leverage.…
Binance Acquires Derivatives Specialist JEX
Cryptocurrency told Finance Magnates on Monday that it has acquired JEX – a platform for trading digital assets. The company, which appears to be Chinese,…
CLS Group Onboards SG FX Exec John Bock to Head Americas Sales
FX market infrastructure specialist banker and FX veteran John Bock to head its sales unit at Americas, according to information made public on his Linkedin…
Deutsche Bank Axes More Traders, Niru Raveendran Leaves
Niru Raveendran, head of credit trading for central and eastern Europe at , is reportedly leaving the German lender, marking yet another casualty of one…
HSBC Executes Blockchain-based Letter of Credit Transaction
HSBC today said it has successfully completed its first blockchain-based cross-border Letter of Credit (LC) transaction dominated in Chinese yuan. The move is a further…