With an eventful January coming to a close, we look back at the news stories that impacted the forex and cryptocurrency industries in our best…
Posts published in January 2020
Exclusive: Stefanos Mitsi Leaves TIOmarkets UK to Join CySEC Brand
Stefanos Mitsi has resigned from his position of CEO at Director of ’ FCA-regulated entity which he has held since September 2019. Prior to assuming…
Italy Watchdog Now Obstructs Access to 124 Online Brokers
Consob, the Italian securities regulator, ordered the country’s internet access providers (ISPs) to obstruct Italian investors’ access to seven online brokers, bringing the total number of…
Revolut Names Edward Cooper Head of Crypto
FinTech unicorn Revolut has promoted Edward Cooper to take the role of its newest Head of Crypto. Prior to this elevation, Cooper has been Head…
Canadian Dollar Weakens Despite Strong November Retail Sales
The Canadian dollar is weakening against most major currency competitors to close out the trading week. Despite retail sales coming in stronger than expected and inflation matching market expectations, the loonieâs…
BIS: Countries with Emerging Economies Are Leading CBDC Development
Researches at the, an international financial institution owned by central banks that is designed to foster international monetary and financial cooperation, said in a…
Gaitame Reports Weak Q4 and Full-Year 2019 Revenues
The Switzerland-based parent company of Japanese foreign exchange (forex) broker Gaitame, (CFT), has published its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of…
Aussie Crypto Exchange ‘Independent Reserve’ Expands to Singapore
Australian cryptocurrency exchange Independent Reserve is announcing an expansion of its services to Singapore as part of an effort to branch out into the APAC…
Tether Launches Gold-Backed Stablecoin on Ethereum & Tron Chains
Stablecoin issuer has announced the launch of Tether Gold (XAU₮), a new stablecoin that is pegged to physical gold, in response to “growing demand for…
Austria’s FMA Warns Against Prestige Financial Markets
As we approach the end of the working week, the (FMA) has published a warning on its website against Prestige Financial Markets this Friday. According…