2020 has been a huge year for fintech. As COVID-19 continually reigned chaos on the global economy, a wave of change and innovation has crashed…
Former Tickmill CMO Marilena Iakovou Joins M4Markets
Forex and CFDs brokerage, M4Markets has announced the appointment of Marilena Iakovou as its new Group Chief Marketing Officer. This appointment came when the brokerage…
1MDB Scandal: Hong Kong Fines Goldman Sachs $350 Million
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has reprimanded and fined Goldman Sachs (Asia) LLC, the Asian division of the New York-headquartered investment bank, $350…
Bitstamp Founder Nejc Kodrič Steps Down, Julian Sawyer Named CEO
It is a new day for Bitstamp, one of the largest crypto platforms in Europe, as the co-founder Nejc Kodrič is stepping down from his…
German Consumer Climate Deteriorates, Euro Weaker as Traders Expect Fiscal Stimulus in USA
The euro fell against the US dollar and was trading flat or lower versus other most-traded rivals. Market analysts thought that the euro’s weakness was mostly a result of the dollar’s strength as speculators…
Chances for Bulls to Validate 1.7285 as Support on GBP/CAD?
After the rally to 1.7285, would the level cede in front of the bullish momentum or serve as the perfect spot for the bears to short the market at a very good price? Long-term perspective After the price validated the major level…
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) confirmed on Wednesday that Alfa Capital Holdings (Cyprus) Ltd has renounced its Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) License, as…
Crypto Startup GCEX Names Ayman Kobti as MENA Regional Director
GCEX, a crypto trading technology provider, has lured Ayman Kobti to join the FCA-regulated firm as Regional Director for the Middle East and North Africa…
Beyond PayTech – The Future of Payments
While almost everyone uses some form of technology for their daily spending through QR code payments, click-to-pay, card-on-file, biometrics, tap-to-pay or mobile payments, we are…
Adyen Promotes Alexander Matthey to CTO
Adyen, a global payments platform, announced on Wednesday that it has promoted Alexander Matthey to CTO and to join its Management Board. A press release…
Trustly Names Karim Ahmad Global CTO and Product Officer
Trustly, a global banking payments provider founded in 2008, announced on Wednesday that it has named Karim Ahmad as its Global Chief Technology and Product…
FX Volumes Rebound at CLS Group in September, but Lag YoY
Foreign exchange settlement provider, saw strong volumes in September 2020 as investors flocked again to safe-haven assets amid violent market swings of fears of a coronavirus-fueled…