San Francisco-based Bitwise Asset Management announced on Wednesday that it has publicly listed one of its cryptocurrency funds, 10 Crypto Index Fund, on the OTCQX…
Japan Announces Economic Stimulus on Tuesday, Yen Weak
The Japanese yen was one of the weakest currencies today due to markets being in a risk-on mode, meaning that there was limited demand for safer currencies. The yen fell against almost all…
Australian Dollar Strongest as Markets Favor Riskier Currencies
The Australian dollar was the strongest currency on the Forex market today as the sentiment was favoring riskier currencies. Domestic macroeconomic data was supportive of Australia’s currency. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Index of Consumer Sentiment…
NZ Dollar Firm on Risk Appetite & Positive Domestic Data
The New Zealand dollar was trading in the green today, rising against the majority of most-traded currencies, except for the Australian dollar and the Great Britain pound. The kiwi rallied because the market sentiment seemed to favor…
Bulls Attempting a Takeover on AUD/NZD from 1.0551
The Australian versus New Zealand dollar currency pair seems to be willing to steer towards the north. Are the bears going to allow this? Long-term perspective From the 1.0566 low, the price entered…
Orca Security Raises $55 Million with Plans for Expansion
Orca Security, a company offering cloud-based services, announced on Tuesday the closure of its Series B funding round, raising $55 million. The round was led…
Vantage FX announced that it has named Gabriela Noriega as its new Business Development Manager for the Latin American region. According to a recent press…
Circle CEO Expects Biden Administration to Support Cryptocurrencies
Internet Entrepreneur and CEO of digital payments company Circle, Jeremy Allaire expressed his from the incoming US President Joe Biden to introduce long-awaited cryptocurrency regulations.…
DTCC Buys Sapient’s Compliance and Reporting Platform
Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the major equity clearing and settlement services provider, has acquired Publicis Sapient’s compliance management and reporting system. The acquisition…
Pepperstone Kicks Off Germany Operations under BaFin License
Multi-regulated FX broker, Pepperstone has kicked off its operations in Germany, barely four months after it has received a financial services license from the nation’s…
Standard Chartered to Pilot Institutional Crypto Trading Platform
Standard Chartered, one of UK’s largest banks with over $720 billion in total assets, is set to launch a cryptocurrency trading platform geared towards deep-pocket…
Goldman Sachs has reportedly signed an agreement to take its holdings in Beijing-based Goldman Sachs Gao Hua Securities from 51 percent to 100 percent. If…