Markets

Brazil has officially given the green light to the first-ever XRP spot exchange-traded fund (ETF), marking a big moment for the cryptocurrency. XRP is making headlines in Brazil, moving ahead of Bitcoin and Ethereum. On April 25, Hashdex rolled out...

Plus500 has reported a solid financial performance for the first quarter of the year, showing a 13% increase in revenue compared to the last quarter of the previous year. The company has updated its outlook for the rest of the...

Argentex, a foreign exchange broker based in London, has agreed to be bought by competitor IFX Payments. The deal values Argentex at about £3 million. The agreement follows serious liquidity problems that hit Argentex after big changes in the global...

MHC Digital Group, an Australian-licensed company, has teamed up with crypto prime broker FalconX to bring digital asset derivatives to the Australian wholesale market. Through this partnership, MHC’s trading platform, MHC Markets, will offer a range of products, including digital...

Phixius by Nacha is introduced as a payment information network designed to connect account validation requesters with data responders. It is described as an ecosystem built to offer participants one contract, one API gateway, and access to multiple validation opportunities....

Klarna and eBay have teamed up to bring flexible payment options to shoppers across the United States. eBay said this collaboration allows shoppers on eBay to use Klarna’s "Buy Now, Pay Later" (BNPL) service. This enables them to shop for...

Pinwheel, a fintech company focused on making account setup and engagement easier, has teamed up with Q2’s Digital Banking Platform. Through the Q2 Partner Accelerator Program, this partnership gives financial institutions access to Pinwheel's network of payroll providers. This network...

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS), together with several leading central banks, has completed a successful trial showing how different payment systems can work together during foreign currency transactions. This test used distributed ledger technology (DLT) to support faster, safer,...

North Korean cyber spies have launched two businesses in the United States, breaking Treasury sanctions. According to cybersecurity researchers, the cyber spies set up these businesses to target cryptocurrency developers with harmful software. Silent Push, a U.S. cybersecurity firm, explained...

Akurateco, a leading global white-label payment software vendor, announced it has partnered with Paydefi. Paydefi is a decentralized payment infrastructure provider that helps streamline crypto payment acceptance across industries. The company explained that this integration lets businesses accept cryptocurrencies easily...

Nasdaq and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have teamed up to improve global markets. They introduced new solutions to help market operators increase liquidity, facilitate capital flow, and drive growth while keeping high performance, security, and resilience. The companies pointed out...

Episode Six (E6), a top global provider of ledger and card technology, has been chosen by Aspire to support its multi-currency business card for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) in Singapore and Hong Kong. This partnership boosts Aspire’s range of...

Tickmill has entered a new partnership with Sumsub to improve how new clients register on its platform. The trading company wants to make account activation faster and easier, especially in countries where users often face delays. By bringing in Sumsub’s...

FBS, a leading global broker, shared its latest market analysis discussing Bitcoin’s recent downturn and the broader outlook for the cryptocurrency market. The platform explained that despite Bitcoin falling by 28% since the start of the year, analysts viewed the...

Corporate Finance Institute (CFI) has been announced as the Official Online Trading Partner for the EuroLeague basketball season’s culminating event. The top four European club teams will compete for the championship title in Abu Dhabi. Gawain Davies, Chief Commercial Officer...