The fintech sector has been steadily growing over the past several years–and it is expected to keep going. Indeed, projections on the future of the…
Posts published in February 2020
Saxo Bank Promotes HR Officer Stig Christensen to Head Sales
Saxo Bank, the Copenhagen-based FX and multi-asset broker, has promoted his current Chief Human Resources Officer, Stig Christensen, to assume a new role as Chief…
TradeZero America Allows Traders to Select Order Routing Destination
New York-based online broker-dealer now allows its ‘active traders’ to select the specific destination where their orders are routed for execution. Those who maintain a minimum…
Court Asks CFTC to Clarify If Telegram’s Token is Legit
A New York court Monday directed the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to provide opinion on Telegram’s battle with the United States Securities and Exchange…
Canadian Dollar Falls on Weak Oil Prices, Despite Upbeat Jobs Report
The Canadian dollar today fell against the US dollar following the release of mixed Canadian jobs data and the upbeat US non-farm payrolls report. The…
President of CME Group Bryan T. Durkin to Step Down
CME Group, , announced this week that it will be losing its President, Bryan T. Durkin, who will be stepping down from the role in…
China Shuts Bitcoin Mining Farms Following Coronavirus Epidemic
As the Coronavirus epidemic is getting worse, the Chinese authorities are shutting down farms to contain the spread. Jiang Zhuoer, the operator of mining pool…
Credit Suisse Group CEO Tidjane Thiam Resigns
The Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam, has handed in his resignation, according to a statement from this Thursday, following its…
Will Facebook’s Libra Launch this Year–Or Even at All?
In June of 2019, Facebook announced the launch of Libra, a global financial network that it described as “a simple global currency and financial…
Japan Lawmakers Want Digital Yen Discussion at G7 Summit
A group of Japanese lawmakers is suggesting the country to issue a digital currency and to raise this issue in the upcoming G7 summit. Reported…