Innovative online trading school Tradimo is planning to launch its Little Traders application on iPhone in January 2016. The company has already shed some light on the nature of the application earlier this year, saying that the solution is a unique way of combining gaming and education, targeting a group of (potential) traders that was…
Read moreHong Kong's Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has earlier today updated its Alert List of unlicensed investment companies, with the latest addition being Hong Kong Goldman Sachs Financial Investment Ltd, a company which is misusing the name of international financial services giant Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS). The case exemplifies the practice of business cloning,…
Read moreThe following guest post is one of a series courtesy of Marco Streng, CEO and Co-founder of Genesis Mining. [divide] Who exactly created Bitcoin has been a constant debate within the Bitcoin the community since inception. No one knows if Satoshi Nakamoto, under whose name the original white paper explaining the Bitcoin protocol was published, was an…
Read moreCanada’s leading securities regulator, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), has continued its recent crusade against unregulated binary options brokers. The OSC has issued two new warnings, the first being against UK-based DSMG Limited, doing business as Binary Brokerz at website binarybrokerz.com, citing as well the company's affiliate website at brokerz-affiliates.com. The second warning was for Redtulips Consultants Ltd., doing…
Read moreLast month was one of the slowest volume months of the year for Forex...but data for December is showing a quick snap-back with plenty of events taking place in the last couple of weeks to finish the year strong for brokers and venues across the industry. It was widely reported on LeapRate the month of November was…
Read moreSocial trading and investment network eToro was named amid the successful graduates of Tech City UK's Future Fifty program, which supports the UK's top 50 high potential businesses. eToro was in the second wave of companies that joined the program, which offers access to expertise within government and the private sector, establishes links to the UK’s…
Read moreHong Kong Forex broker KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd (HKG:8077) has just announced the signing of a software licence agreement with Banclogix. Under the terms of the deal, Banclogix will grant the broker a three-year licence for certain software, which covers client order management, dealing manager, and core trade execution server. The software will enable…
Read moreVisitors of the website (www.gomarkets.com.au) of Australian retail Forex and binary options broker GO Markets today saw the page emerge with a new design. The most obvious changes are the improved work of the new website on mobile devices, as well as the cleaner look, which makes the website easier to navigate. GO Markets Pty…
Read moreOTC Clear currently offers clearing services for interest rate swaps denominated in RMB, Hong Kong Dollars, US Dollars and Euros, and non-deliverable forward currency swaps referencing RMB, Taiwan Dollars, Korean Won and the Indian Rupee. OTC Clearing Hong Kong Limited (OTC Clear), a subsidiary of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEx) that was set…
Read moreA follow-up to LeapRate's earlier report about Forex broker Excelsior Markets, which in September this year addressed the court seeking it to overturn a decision by the New Zealand Financial Markets Authority (FMA) to deregister the company from the Financial Services Provider Register... The broker has suffered legal defeat, with media reports today saying that the High…
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