24 Exchange reports a record Forex NDF Trade Volumes in October
March 01, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

24 Exchange reports record Forex NDF trade volume in February

24 Exchange CEO and Founder Dmitri Galinov, said: We are very pleased to see such a record-setting response to our FX NDF offering. Our platform is uniquely able to bridge the bifurcated pool of liquidity in NDFs to unlock a single anonymous pool of liquidity for discerning institutional customers. Our growing company remains committed to…

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March 01, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Binance invests in venture fund Nomad Capital

Erick Zhang, Managing Partner, Nomad Capital, said: Nomad Capital is committed to partnering with our portfolio companies to help them achieve their full potential. Binance’s values and culture have a profound impact on our team and our approach to investing. We are incredibly grateful for Binance’s support and trust. This investment will further propel us…

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FTX
March 01, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CFTC and SEC file fraud charges against FTX co-owner Nishad Singh

According to the court filings, between May 2019 and November 2022, FTX’s customer assets were not separated from the company’s as represented to the customers. Furthermore, they were “routinely held by FTX’s sister digital asset trading company, Alameda” and misappropriated for “luxury real estate purchases, political contributions, and high-risk, liquid digital asset industry investments.” The…

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Admirals
March 01, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Admirals sees €69 million revenue in 2022

Admirals onboarded 16,113 new clients in 2022, which is a 16% decline from the previous year due to the pandemic's effects. However, the number of active clients strengthened by 13% to 55,242. The average amount of trades executed by each client was 1,068, and the net trading income per client increased by 72% to €1,249.…

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March 01, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

GCEX appoints Sue Cheung as Head of APAC Sales

Lars Holst, Founder & CEO, GCEX commented: There are significant opportunities for GCEX across the APAC region and, from my experience of working with Sue at CFH, I know she has the expertise, regional knowledge and contacts to help us to build a strong presence in the region. This is our first senior hire in…

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February 28, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Trading Technologies integrates Bantix’s options analytical platform, QuikStrike

Christen Harvey, VP Strategic Partnerships of TT, said: Our alliance with Bantix is the latest strategic partnership we've forged with a best-in-breed provider of technology that improves our clients' trading experience, allowing us to enhance the TT ecosystem with battle-tested tools that would have taken years to develop ourselves. In the first phase of integration,…

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Acquisition
February 28, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

PayPoint finalizes acquisition of Appreciate Group

Nick Wiles, Chief Executive Officer of PayPoint, commented: Work on integration is already underway, with an immediate focus on organisational alignment, building on the strong momentum in both businesses and unlocking commercial revenue enhancements. The acquisition is expected to be immediately earnings enhancing in FY24 and the Board believes it will deliver attractive returns for…

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Plus500 new share buyback program
February 28, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Plus500 commences a new $70 million share buyback program

The recent buyback program started after completing another $60.2 million buyback program in November. The Israeli-based broker said in the official statement: The purpose of this Share Buyback Programme is to further highlight the Board's continued confidence in the future prospects of Plus500 and reflects its strong financial position. This confidence is supported by the…

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Robinhood
February 28, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

SEC subpoenas Robinhood over crypto listings

Robinhood said: To the extent that the SEC or a court determines that any cryptocurrencies supported by our platform are securities, that determination could prevent us from continuing to facilitate trading of those cryptocurrencies (including ceasing support for such cryptocurrencies on our platform). It could also result in regulatory enforcement penalties and financial losses in…

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