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Ali is a professional journalist with experience in Web3 journalism and marketing. Ali holds a Master's degree in Finance and enjoys writing about cryptocurrencies and fintech. Ali’s work has been published on a number of leading cryptocurrency publications including Capital.com, CryptoSlate, Securities.io, Invezz.com, Business2Community, BeinCrypto, and more.

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VyStar Credit Union To Pay A $1.5 Million Fine For Botched System Switch

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently ordered VyStar Credit Union to pay a major $1.5 million fine over a bungled online banking rollout. VyStar Fined For A Two-And-A-Half...

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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) Announces Expansion Into Saudi Arabia

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) recently announced its upcoming expansion into Saudi Arabia. According to the company, its goal is to open a new office in Riyadh...

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Corporate Chief Financial Officers Navigate FX Risks as U.S. Elections Approach

As the 2024 U.S. elections draw closer, North American corporate Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) are facing the challenge of dealing with a strengthening dollar and the possible impacts of...

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UBS Asset Management Unveils Tokenized Fund for Institutional Investors

UBS Asset Management announced on Friday its first tokenized investment fund, the UBS USD Money Market Investment Fund Token (uMINT). The fund is now available on Ethereum’s blockchain, bringing...

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GFT Pauses Live Trading Amid U.S. Election Volatility Concerns

Goat Funded Trader (GFT) reportedly told its clients that it would pause trading on live accounts because of the upcoming U.S. presidential election. The firm described this as a...

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New Riyadh Office Puts HKEX At The Heart Of Middle East Markets

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) said it will open a new office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, in 2025. According to the company, this move will help HKEX...

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Dukascopy Celebrates 20 Years, Serving Over 400,000 Customers Worldwide

Dukascopy Bank has announced a major milestone as it clocks 20 years of digital trading and banking. The bank is located in Geneva, Switzerland, and now supports over 400,000...

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ATFX Connect Joins Forces With Your Bourse To Expand Liquidity Options For Brokers

ATFX Connect announced its new partnership with Your Bourse, a major provider of platform solutions for managing Forex (FX) and CFD liquidity. According to ATFX Connect, this partnership will...

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Fubon Bank Fined HK$4 Million by Hong Kong Authority Over Money Laundering Breach

Fubon Bank has been fined HK$4 million by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) for not following important rules on stopping money laundering and terrorist financing. The penalty is...

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CMC Markets Plans To Apply For NZX Trading And Clearing Accreditation In 2025

CMC Markets, a financial services company, recently announced plans to apply for accreditation as a Trading and Clearing Participant with the New Zealand Exchange (NZX) in 2025. The application...

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Following a career as a photographer and video producer, Alice began working in financial services as an IFA in 2007. She began her career as an investment writer and financial journalist in 2009, working for a number of top financial institutions while obtaining extensive expertise writing for a range of industries and audiences. Alice went to St Andrews University to study English and Russian.

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Andrea Edwards has worked in marketing and communications all over the globe for 20 years, and is now focused on her passion – writing. A gifted communicator, strategist, writer and avid blogger, Andrea is Managing Director of SAJE, a digital communications agency, and The Writers Shop – a regional collaboration between the best business writers in Asia Pacific

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