Industry Veteran Conor Ringland joins RegTech firm muinmos as Chief Commercial Officer LeapRate

November 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Industry Veteran Conor Ringland joins RegTech firm muinmos as Chief Commercial Officer

Muinmos is an automated regulatory compliance specialist that has recently appointed industry veteran Conor Ringland as Chief Commercial Officer. Mr. Ringland will be based in London and will focus his work on speeding up the global growth of the company's PASS (a SaaS solution that uses AI to deliver real-time checks for compliance for variety…

November 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Finlogix with official global launch in Sydney

Finlogix is an emerging fintech provider in the global derivatives markets that officially launched its social trading & charting platform at the ACY Securities 8th anniversary gala dinner on Saturday night at The Fullerton Hotel in Sydney. ACY Securities had announced last month that it partnered with Finlogix to bring their HTML5 charting platform, live…

November 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

While Congress considers 24 anti-crypto bills, one lawmaker offers support

It is often said that U.S. Congressmen live within a “Washington D.C. Bubble”, especially when it comes to understanding technology. The abrasive reaction toward both Mark Zuckerberg and David Marcus and their Libra initiative was defintely over the top. One Congressman was moved to say succinctly: This is the government putting the very concept of…

November 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

ACY Securities supports Australia China Future Forum

The 5th anniversary of the China-Australia Free Trade Agreement was announced as part of the annual ACFF event by the The Australia China Future Forum (ACFF) via a press conference. The panel addressing the media included the Honourable Dr Helen Sham-Ho – first elected Chinese Australian Member of Parliament and co-founder of ACFF, Ian Tam…

Analyst predicts Facebook’s FaceCoin could earn up to $19 billion by 2021

November 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Zuckerberg testimony reveals minor changes to Facebook’s Libra strategy

A week has passed since Mark Zuckerberg took the stand to be the sole witness testifying before the United States House of Representatives Committee on Financial Services about his Libra strategy and any recent developments. The majority of Congressmen took it upon themselves to blast the young entrepreneur on what they perceived as the evil…

October 31, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Following the recent hype - How is blockchain technology faring in China?

President Xi of China seems to have surprised the world when he so wholeheartedly endorsed the wonders of blockchain technology by demanding that his countrymen “seize the opportunity”. New blockchain-related legislation was passed 24 hours after his statement, and it appeared to all observers that China was now off and running in a blockchain “arms…

October 31, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Bitcoin halving event next May generating active debate on consequences

A major event in the Bitcoin timeline is scheduled more than six months out, but the number of articles already speculating the consequences is growing in geometric terms. The word “halving” will soon find its way into our daily lexicon, if it has not already, but Bitcoin enthusiasts are well acquainted with what will happen…

October 31, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

Australia FX broker FP Markets launches new IB Portal

FP Markets has announced that it is now expanding its online offering for clients by launching the Introducing Broker portal or IB. The new portal is designed to serve as multi-level platform for both individuals and master IBs. The new portal allows IBs to monitor and stay up to date with various daily transactions, rebates…

October 31, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

ACY Securities draws Minister Tudehope and Senator Bragg for an important milestone

ACY Securities had their 8th anniversary gala dinner at Sydney’s Fullerton Hotel, where the honourable Damien Tudehope, Minister for Finance & Small Business (Parliament of NSW, Australia) and Senator Andrew Bragg, the Liberal Senator for NSW in the Australian parliament delivered official speeches. The focus of Senator Bragg's speech was on the importance of developing…

October 30, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

The world's first blockchain-based carbon trading exchange

In Singapore, blockchain is moving with lightning speed, it seems. AirCarbon Pte, based in Singapore, has just launched the world's first blockchain-based carbon trading exchange. What this will allow corporates and airlines to do is buy and sell tokens backed by carbon credits, which are all approved by ICAO (the International Civil Aviation Organisation.). According…