LUKSO Hires Former Coinbase Germany Chief For Key Role
LUKSO, a blockchain network built for social and creative industries, has named Jan-Oliver Sell as its new Chief Operating Officer. Sell was previously the Chief Executive Officer of Coinbase Germany, where he spent the last four years supporting the company's...
Nuvei Joins EPI To Expand Wero Digital Wallet Access For Merchants
Nuvei has reported that it joined the European Payments Initiative (EPI) as one of the first providers to let merchants add Wero, EPI’s digital mobile wallet, to their online checkouts. According to the company, Wero was built to tap the...
Mastercard Expands Stablecoin Reach With New MoonPay Partnership
Mastercard is partnering with MoonPay to allow users and businesses to spend stablecoins in everyday life. This new deal will help users use stablecoins as easily as normal money worldwide. Through this plan, businesses and financial startups can offer Mastercard-branded...
Coinbase Faces $400 Million Impact Following Insider-Linked Cyberattack
Coinbase has reportedly moved into damage control after a cyberattack that used insider help. The company is facing a possible $400 million impact and growing concerns about staff security in the crypto space. According to the report, Coinbase got a...
Digital Euro Aims To Secure Europe’s Payment Future
The European Central Bank is now advancing its digital euro plan to improve control over retail payments and boost innovation in both consumer and wholesale money transfers. This move comes as Europe grows more worried about depending on payment platforms...
Kakao Pay Adds TradingView Charts To Its Mobile App
Kakao Pay Securities, a South Korean investment platform, has introduced TradingView’s advanced charting technology into its mobile app. The company said this upgrade is designed to offer users more detailed analysis options and flexible trading experiences. With over 7 million...
eToro Marks Nasdaq Debut With $5.4B Market Valuation
Yoni and Ronen Assia, brothers and co-founders of eToro, reportedly rang the Nasdaq trading bell to mark the listing of the Israeli fintech company. According to the company, eToro reached a market value of $5.4 billion and began trading between...
Kakao Pay Securities Enhances Mobile Platform With TradingView Tools
Kakao Pay Securities, an investment platform from South Korea, reported that it added TradingView’s charting tools to its mobile service. The company explained that this step helps more than 7 million users trade and study the market with better tools...
Euronext Reports Over 30% Surge In FX Trading Revenue
Euronext, the European exchange operator, has reported a strong increase in its foreign exchange (Forex) trading business for the first quarter of this year. FX trading revenue rose by more than 30% to €9.2 million compared to the same period...
Wintermute Moves Into U.S. Market As Rules For Digital Assets Get Easier
Wintermute, a company that uses computers to trade digital assets, has opened its new U.S. headquarters in New York City. The firm has also chosen Ron Hammond, who worked at the Blockchain Association, to be the new head of policy...
VT Markets Reports Record $720 Billion Trading In April
VT Markets said it managed $720 billion in trading volume in April, calling it its best monthly result so far. The firm said the rise showed greater trader interest during global market changes. It also linked the boost to concern...
Capital.com Reports $656 Billion Trading Volume Early This Year
Capital.com, a leading provider of contracts for differences trading services, closed the first three months of this year with a total trading volume of $656 billion. This number shows an increase of 11 percent compared to the previous quarter. More...
Plus500 Names Nick Scarf New Leader In Australia
Plus500, the publicly listed retail trading firm on the London Stock Exchange, has appointed Nick Scarf as the new leader of its Australian branch. The company said this leadership change takes effect this month as part of its plan to...
Fintech Firm Zopa Bank Completes Its First-Ever Bond Listing, Raising £80 Million
Zopa Bank has announced that it has completed its first-ever bond listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). The bank noted that it generated £80 million from the listing, as it prepares to launch its current accounts for users. The...
ATFX Adds Swiset’s Trading Tournament To Boost Trader Engagement
ATFX says it is enhancing trader engagement through the implementation of Swiset’s tournament infrastructure. The platform noted that this exercise is across its global operations. The collaboration with Swiset is geared toward incorporating gamification into ATFX’s service offerings via Swiset’s...