HotForex New-HFap
March 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

HotForex upgrades its mobile app

Global retail forex and multi-asset broker HotForex has announced enhancements to its mobile app. This follows a significant retouch one year ago which enabled access to the myHotForex client area, essentially allowing traders to deposit, withdraw and transfer trading funds on the go. Now, the HotForex Mobile Application boasts many more optimized features which make…

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XYO Network takes blockchain offline
March 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

XYO Network takes blockchain offline and into the real world

The XYO Network has announced the launch of the world’s first decentralized location-verification oracle network. The XYO Network’s ecosystem of crypto-location technologies combined with its protocols provide any location reliant markets with the ability to employ transactions dependent on time or location of delivery. While Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies are seemingly taking over the…

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JPMorgan Chase names Mellody Hobson to Board of Directors
March 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

JPMorgan Chase names Mellody Hobson to Board of Directors

JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) announced that its Board of Directors has elected Mellody Hobson, 48, a director of the company, effective tomorrow. Ms. Hobson will also join the boards of JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., Chase Bank USA, N.A. and JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC. The company also announced today that Crandall C. Bowles, 70, has decided…

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alpha fx group plc lse listing
March 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Alpha FX posts 60% Revenue growth in 2017 to £13.5 million

Corporate foreign exchange specialist Alpha FX Group plc (LON:AFX) has released its results for 2017, indicating healthy growth on both the top and bottom line. Alpha indicated that Revenue was up 60% in 2017 to £13.5 million (2016: £8.5 million), with operating profit up 29% to £5.6 million (2016: £4.4 million). The year was also a milestone…

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March 21, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

What did the G20 ministers decide about Bitcoin?

The cryptocurrency world was again taken "aback" by the rumours on what might the G20 ministers come up with about the future of Bitcoin and other altcoins. The G20 ministers are essentially the government heads of the 20 most powerful world economies who met in Argentina for the G20 Summit this month. The major topic,…

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Arizona State University and Dash publish new research on blockchain scalability
March 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Dash Core Group hires Chart IQ, Citi and Morgan Stanley veteran Glenn Austin as CFO

The Dash Core Group, which leads development and maintenance of Dash, the digital currency for payments, just announced that it has hired financial industry veteran Glenn Austin as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Austin will be in charge of financial operations for Dash Core Group, including budgeting, planning, risk management, investor relations, and accounting…

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FCA warning
March 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against Euro Ventures Group (London) Limited 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 Euro Ventures Group (London) Limited. Euro Ventures Group (London) Limited is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is…

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March 20, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Invest Hong Kong and Apex-Brazil sign MoU

Invest Hong Kong (InvestHK) and Apex-Brazil announced that they have signed an MOU in Sao Paulo on Friday aimed at enhancing mutual co-operation in generating more direct investment between the two regions. The MOU was signed by the InvestHK Director-General of Investment Promotion Mr Stephen Phillips, and the President of Apex-Brasil, Government of the Federative…

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