September 14, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Ethereum under fire from SEC over alleged violations

In a press release this week, Co-founder of Ethereum, Joseph Lubin suggested that clear heads and clarity of thinking are the best way to proceed through the investigation. This comes after the cryptocurrency has been hit by waves of regulatory boards demanding the tightening and transparency of crypto commodities, tokens and intermediaries. Lubin stated: America…

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September 14, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Spotlight on Goldman Sachs: Tech firm advisor takes IPO leap

Others under the Goldman Sachs wing include the delivery service, Instacart, and the marketing automation platform, Klaviyo. Expected to go public sometime next week, these companies are part of the revival of tech IPOs after movements in the sector were quiet for some time.  These IPOs test more than just investor willingness to risk their…

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September 14, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Final decision on Arm share price ensures smooth market entry

Analysts estimate the company is worth roughly $54.4bn at this price. Softbank also received praise for its conservative approach to the IPO. Oversubscribed by more than 10 times, the group stayed its course and did not push for a higher share price.  As investor interest exceeded share supplies at a price range between $47 and…

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September 13, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

SEC brings charges against Marcum employee

These charges follow in the wake of the Marcum $10m penalty for standards violations and systemic quality control failures regarding the audit of numerous special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). As a leading auditor of SPACs, the company experienced an approximately six-fold increase in clients, who allegedly took advantage of the significant quality control gaps. Don’t…

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September 13, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Orbex expands trading enterprise with HonorFX acquisition

Upon sealing the deal, HonorFX clients can freely access Orbex products and services. In a media statement on its website, the company said: The partnership will enable us to cement our longstanding position as one of the leading brokers in the MENA region and expand the brand’s presence in Asia and beyond. The move will…

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September 13, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Sterling slumps after job report weakens UK market

The Job report detailed a record 2-year rise in unemployment alongside a fall in job vacancies, the worst witnessed since July 2021. It appears that the waves of fluctuation for the UK economy and GBP are set to continue shrinking the economy; in July this year, the economy shrank 0.5%, far worse than the predicted…

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September 12, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Tesla’s Dojo dominates Wall Street markets

Analysts from the investment firm noted Tesla as a top-quality stock and, as a result, raised their target levels from $250 to $400 – an almost 20% increase from previous price levels.   Following this price rise, Tesla announced that its in-house Dojo supercomputer could fuel a $500bn jump in the company’s overall market value. Not…

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September 12, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

China bringing bulk dollar purchases under the microscope

According to the report, any business wanting to purchase $50 million or more, must now first obtain approval from the People’s Bank of China (PBOC). This decision comes after the institution had a meeting with some of the commercial banks over the weekend.  During this year, the Chinese yuan decreased by approximately 6% against the…

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September 12, 2023 BY Elizabeth Anderson

Coinbase Prime introduces web3 wallet

The trading platform says the Coinbase Prime Web3 Wallet is part of the company’s continued commitment to harness cutting-edge technologies for its clients. On its website, it states:  We have always kept security and utility top of mind, and today marks another step in that evolution by providing institutional and enterprise clients a secure way…

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