Regulator Issues Warning on Fake Versions of Leading Retail Trading Brands
Even though financial market regulators try their best to stop unlicensed investment firms, their fight seems endless. The Spanish CNMV has reported that scammers are once again pretending to be popular retail trading brands. The latest warning list also shows...
Former IG Group Chief Financial Officer Assumes Chief Financial Officer Role At BMS
Charlie Rozes has shared on LinkedIn that he will become the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer at BMS Group starting in November 2024. Rozes, presently residing in London, will report to BMS Group Chief Executive Officer Nick Cook. He...
The UK’s Payments Association Wants the New Government to Make Social Media Giants Refund Fraud Victims
As the UK launched its General Elections earlier today, the country’s payments group, The Payments Association, urged the upcoming government to impose a ‘Tech Levy’ on social media giants. Essentially, the group wants the future Chancellor to make social media...
G+D Rolls Out a Token-Based System for Secure Offline Payments
Germany-based Giesecke+Devrient (G+D) recently revealed a new token-based system that will allow customers to make secure offline payments. Introducing G+D Filia Unplugged The new token-based payment solution is known as G+D Filia Unplugged, and it will enable consecutive, secure offline...
Hamster Kombat Celebrated By Telegram Founder For Unmatched Growth
Telegram's founder and Chief Executive Officer, Pavel Durov, has praised Hamster Kombat. He has applauded the crypto game booming on his chief messaging platform as the fastest-growing digital service worldwide. On his Telegram channel, Durov said that a new age...
Silvergate Bank Faces $63 Million in Fines Due to FTX-Linked Failures
Silvergate Capital Corp, which used to own Silvergate Bank before it shut down, and its former top bosses, have agreed to pay $63 million in fines. This is to settle problems with California regulators due to poor management, especially with...
Forex Firm FXSpotStream Discloses Boost In Its Spot Average Trading Volumes
FXSpotStream has announced a surge in its average trading volumes for June. The company revealed that its spot average trading volumes grew 39% year-on-year. It reported that other average trading volumes rose 85% year-on-year from $14 billion. FXSpotStream Announces A...
ViewTrade Introduces Investment Solutions in Australia, Targets $160 Million Annual Savings
ViewTrade, a US company that provides investment and trading technology solutions, has started operations in Australia. This move aims to give Australian investors better access to global markets and could save the country's wealth industry almost $160 million every year....
CobaltFX And BNP Paribas Extend Collaboration To Enhance Credit Allocation
French banking giant BNP Paribas has renewed its partnership with CobaltFX, which is part of United Fintech. According to an announcement, the two entities seek to enhance the Dynamic Credit solution to ease and optimize credit allocation for FX transactions...
Immunefi Raises Alarm On Scams As Fraudsters Steal Double In Q2 2024
Immunefi, a company that helps protect blockchain technology, just released a report. The report shows that scammers took much more cryptocurrency in the second quarter of 2024 than last year. They stole over $572 million worth of digital money during...
EBC Financial Group Shines With Two Awards At World Finance Event
EBC Financial Group (EBC) has revealed that it has won two major titles at the World Finance Awards 2024. The group was awarded the Best CFD Broker and the Most Trusted FX Broker. These awards show that EBC is committed...
Crypto Exchanges And Stablecoin Issuers Scramble To Meet New EBA Rules
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has announced its plans to set up a framework to look into stablecoin issuers by the end of the month. The plan aligns with MiCA’s overall regulatory policies, which provide a strict cap on transaction...
CFI Expands Its Alliance With FIBA West Asia Super League
CFI, a top brokerage company, has grown its partnership with the FIBA West Asia Super League. The company made a deal with eVulpa LLC, which has all the rights for FIBA WASL, to become the League's leading partner. CFI Wants...
Nium Introduces Spencer Hanlon As Its Chief Operating Officer
Cross-border payments firm, Nium, said Spencer Hanlon is now the company's Chief Operating Officer (COO). Before this appointment, Hanlon was Nium's leader for Travel, heading one of its fastest-growing sectors. He started with the company in 2021 when it bought...
Sonic’s ‘Odyssey’ Testnet Reaches Milestone with 100,000 Wallets and 17 Million Transactions
Sonic, the first atomic Solana Virtual Machine (SVM) chain supporting the Solana network independent game economies, reached an important milestone with its testnet, Odyssey. This testnet has now connected 100,000 wallets and processed over 17 million transactions. This progress sets...