The mergers and acquisitions world is full of risks, with one more piece of proof just provided from Playtech PLC (LON:PTEC)... The company has been waiting for a nod of approval from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) for the proposed acquisition of Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) but after an update from the UK regulator late on…
Read moreProvider of Forex software and analytical solutions FX Blue, formerly known as MT4i, on Saturday announced the addition of new dynamic charts to its lineup of analytical tools. The new charts display the number of lots traded on a monthly, weekly and daily basis. Traders can use the filtering on their results to show only…
Read moreIt looks like Leverate's new management team will be putting some renewed effort into increasing Leverate's footprint in the binary platform business.
Read moreIs Bitcoin 'just' a currency and nothing more? And what exactly is Bitcoin 2.0?
Read moreIs it more expensive to send money from the UK to Australia, or the other way around? Is it cheaper to send Dollars, Euros, or Pounds? And how does sending via a commercial bank compare cost-wise to using a non-bank money transfer firm? To answer these questions and to provide greater transparency to the whole…
Read moreThe following guest post is courtesy of Alena Vranova, CEO of SatoshiLabs, whose projects include the TREZOR hardware Bitcoin wallet and myTREZOR Bitcoin web wallet. [divide] All stores of money are targets for thieves; they always have been. Digital cash like Bitcoin has been a particularly attractive target for would-be burgulars, especially since they are typically accessible…
Read moreTiz G. Corta of email marketing solutions provider DVFX.com takes a look at getting your emails read on mobile devices.
Read morePolice in east China's Zhejiang Province have broken the country's largest underground bank, which has carried out illegal Forex transactions of RMB 410 billion (US$64 billion), according to a report by Xinhua news agency, referring to sources at the Ministry of Public Security. The crackdown comes as a part of an investigation that started in September…
Read moreLeapRate has learned that rumors circulating in London circles that Tim Cartledge has left his new job as Chief of Strategy at ICAP's EBS BrokerTec after only four days are simply untrue. Forex blog FX Week had posted a few hours ago (see at right) an article entitled 'Cartledge exits EBS four days appintment is announced' (editor's…
Read moreOnline trading services provider Monex Group, Inc. (TYO:8698) today announced that its Japanese brokerage Monex, Inc., will terminate an outsourcing contract regarding data system operation for the purpose of replacing its backbone brokerage system. The company also noted that certain expenses will be incurred as a result of the decision to terminate the outsourcing contract.…
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