gold
February 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Gold-backed cryptocurrency Puregold.io partners with Orca and payment gateway COSS Exchange

Offering the first payment gateway using cryptocurrency supported by gold, Puregold.io just announced that it has entered into a partnership with Business Operating System (BOS) pioneer Orca. Puregold's ICO is now live, and is offering a 10% bonus. Orca, an easy-to-use, intelligent BOS based in Singapore and Malaysia, is used in food and beverage (F&B)…

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February 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ISDA appoints REGnosys to develop digital Common Domain Model

ISDA has announced that regulatory fintech firm REGnosys has been appointed to develop a digital version of the ISDA Common Domain Model (CDM). REGnosys was selected following a request for quotations issued in the fourth quarter of 2017, and will now assist ISDA in developing the framework to build a digital version of the ISDA…

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Invast forex sponsor australia sevens rugby
February 16, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex sports sponsorship: Invast backs Australia Men’s and Women’s Rugby 7s

Continuing our coverage of the interesting ways Retail FX brokers spend their marketing dollars in the "offline" world - in particular in the area of sports sponsorships, Invast Global, the ASIC-regulated Australian-based arm of leading Japanese brokerage Invast Securities Co. Ltd. (TYO:8709), has announced that it is becoming a major sponsor of the Australia Men’s & Women’s…

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February 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

180 Capital’s Centroid Solutions launches MT5 risk management products for brokers

Centroid Solutions announced that it has just launched a portfolio of upgraded risk-management solutions. These products are fully-compatible and synchronize seamlessly with the MetaTrader 5 platform. The company recently joined forces under 180 Capital along with FCA and CySEC licensed Amana Capital, and investment management firm 514 Capital Partners. Centroid Solutions released a set of simple, yet…

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February 16, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

CFTC warns against pump-and-dump virtual currency schemes

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has issued a Customer Protection Advisory that warns customers to beware of and avoid pump-and-dump schemes that can occur in thinly traded or new “alternative” virtual currencies, digital coins or tokens. As with many online frauds, this type of scam is not new - it simply deploys an emerging…

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February 16, 2018 BY Mariela Naydenova

Western Union to experiment with Ripple for capital optimization options

Western Union has recently came with a statement that the financial institution is seriously thinking about implementing Ripple within its systems. The experiment will start for basic money transactions and eventually evolve to capital optimization help. According to press, Ripple is becoming the front runner of most used digital currencies in the banking sector, which…

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FCA warning
February 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA warns against XMarkets.com

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 XMarkets.com. XMarkets.com is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying on regulated activities which require authorisation:…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange
February 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Instone Real Estate Group N.V. listed on Frankfurt Stock Exchange today

Residential property developer lists in Prime Standard / Initial price €21,50 After completing a private placement of seven million new shares, Instone Real Estate Group B.V. (ISIN: NL0012757355) was listed in the Prime Standard of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange today. The Essen-based company's shares opened trading at €21,50, following an issue price of €21.50. The…

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