June 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dash teams up with AloGateway to facilitate B2B payments globally

Dash, the digital currency for payments, has just announced a partnership with AloGateway, a global payment processor which facilitates over 100,000 transactions per day. Through the partnership, merchants around the world can now send, receive, and hold Dash and other major cryptocurrencies, including bitcoin and ether, in their AloGateway wallets. AloGateway is the one of…

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June 20, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Coinbase users report the exchange to the SEC

Coinbase is the considered the "darling" of the crypto world. One of the biggest cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges in the world has recently expanded its portfolio of products and is going to Ethereum Classic in addition to the other digital assets it already offers such as Bitcoin and Litecoin. However, some Coinbase users have recently…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Crypto Facilities launches regulated Litecoin-Dollar Futures trading

Crypto Facilities, the cryptocurrency trading platform, has just announced the launch of the first regulated Litecoin-Dollar futures. The new derivatives contract will start trading at 4pm UK time on Friday 22nd June. The Crypto Facilities Litecoin-Dollar futures contract will enable market participants to go long or short the cryptocurrency, allowing them to express sentiment and…

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June 20, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 gets approval for LSE Main Market listing

CFD broker Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) has announced that  the UK Listing Authority has approved the company's Prospectus in relation to the admission of the company's shares to the premium listing segment of the Official List of the FCA, and admission to trading on the London Stock Exchange plc's Main Market for listed securities. Plus500 had announced…

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CFI UK
June 20, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

CFI gets approval for UK branch, opening London office

Credit Financier Invest (CFI) Ltd, previously known as CFI Markets and part of CFI Financial Group Holding, has announced that it has received authorization to set up a Branch in the United Kingdom. The company plans now to set up its branch in London and said that it is set to launch its activity there soon.…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against FTO Capital/Financial Trading Online firm

UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company FTO Capital/Financial Trading Online. FTO Capital/Financial Trading Online is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Smart Spend Limited clone firm

The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm Smart Spend Limited. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their tactics…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

AMF appoints Charlotte Henry as Head of Digital Transformation

Charlotte Henry, 36, has joined the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) on 30 May, as Head of Digital Transformation, reporting to François Ardonceau, Managing Director of Operations, Human Resources and Information Technology. Charlotte Henry began her career in 2008 at Arval, part of the BNP Paribas group, at the Corporate IT Department, and then at the Business…

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June 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Warsaw Stock Exchange elects new member of the Supervisory Board

The Ordinary General Meeting of the Warsaw Stock Exchange on 19 June 2018 changed the composition of the Supervisory Board of the Warsaw Stock Exchange (Exchange Supervisory Board). Janusz Krawczyk was elected as a new member of the Supervisory Board. The new member of the Supervisory Board was elected following the resignation of Chairman of…

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