January 28, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

5 most impactful crypto regulations of 2019

Digital currencies and distributed ledger technologies (DLT) have been faced with continuous change and fluctuation in their legislative environment in recent years, Forbes reports. Electronic money was not always as popular as it is today upheld only technologists and Libertarian in the beginning. This changed as cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology spiked interest and powered up…

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Bitcoin
January 28, 2020 BY Mariela Naydenova

Liquid introduces Bitcoin Perpetuals with 100x leverage

Liquid, a Japanese cryptocurrency exchange, is introducing Bitcoin perpetuals with 100:1 leverage ratio. The exchange is the latest one that is adding the Bitcoin product to its platform. The difference between futures and perpetual contracts is that unlike futures, perpetuals do not have an expiry date. As stated by Liquid, a perpetual contract also does…

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South Africa now added to Tradays fundamental market analysis app
January 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

South Africa now added to Tradays fundamental market analysis app

MetaQuotes Software has launched a free calendar of macroeconomic events for the fundamental market analysis back in 2018. Since then, Tradays calendar has expanded geographically, adding the countries Germany, France, Spain, Italy to the app. The most recent additions include Brazil, Hong Kong, Singapore and South Korea. The application for the fundamental market analysis now features 42 indicators of South Africa having the…

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Singapore fx
January 28, 2020 BY Mariela Naydenova

MAS introduces new PSA framework for the crypto sector

The financial regulator in Singapore, the Monetary Authority (MAS) has just announced the introduction of the Payment Services Act (PSA), which aims to serve as the new regulatory framework for cryptocurrency payments. The new framework will promote and boost the consumer confidence in transaction with digital assets, believes the regulator. The legislation was passed in…

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Daily Market analysis
January 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The pound is displaying weakness against the euro and the dollar

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts prepared their daily commentary on traditional markets for January 28, 2020. This is not a trading advice. See details below: FOREX The pound is displaying weakness against both the euro and the dollar, having lost almost 0.4% against both currencies during the early part of Tuesday’s trading session. Investors’ apprehension over there…

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January 28, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

FinTech firm Gold-i partners with tech provider Tradesocio

Global FinTech firm, Gold-i announced today that it has formed a partnership with Tradesocio, a technology provider for the financial industry. Gold-i’s multi-asset liquidity management and aggregation solution, Matrix, has now been integrated into Tradesocio’s Marketplace along with other Gold-i products including its risk management and business intelligence tool, Visual Edge. Tradesocio offers trading and…

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