A realtor in the Philippines just listed 3 properties whose owner is open to accepting payment in cash as well as in crypto (i.e. bitcoin and litecoin). Dr. Joel Advincula, a licensed realtor and broker, has recently posted three properties owned by Jonha Richman on his Facebook timeline stating that the owner is accepting cash…
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Crypto enthusiasts have long anticipated the day when large institutional investors would jump onboard the Crypto train, but a host of concerns related to potential price manipulation, volatility, liquidity, and safety have always stood in the way. It is known that many such investors have gone through the backdoor, using traditional brokers with an OTC-desk.…
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UK financial regulator Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has issued its latest warning against an unregulated financial services provider targeting UK consumers. The FCA’s latest warning is against the company BrookBond Limited trading as Whitehorse Capital. BrookBond Limited is not authorised by the FCA but has been targeting people in the UK and is also carrying…
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Persona today launched the beta version of its KYC verification system, which is powered by its blockchain-based trust protocol. The new platform is aimed at simplifying and securing the KYC (know your customer) process, while at the same time protecting user data from unauthorized access. The platform allows users to open an account and get…
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Breaking news... LeapRate just learned that there has been a change at the top of OANDA. The CEO for OANDA Global Corporation Vatsa Narasimha is stepping down from its CEO position for personal reasons, as an OANDA spokesperson just shared with LeapRate. Vatsa Narasimha will continue working for the company as a Non-Executive Director, as…
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Euronext announced its full-year 2018 results late yesterday where it reported record performance across the entire company. The company achieved most of the targets earmarked for 2019 last year, and successfully integrated multiple accretive business acquisitions over the same period. The company also announced new targets for 2019. The highlights of the report were: The…
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Monax, a company that develops digital legal systems, today announced that it the beta launch of its Monax platform was now available to the public. The platform is a workspace built around business relationships, which allows users to capitalize on digital contracts to mitigate risk and to operate efficiently. The Monax platform is targeted at…
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The Board of Directors of TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) declared a dividend of $0.62 on each common share outstanding, an increase of $0.04 or 7%, from the previous $0.58 per common share. This dividend is payable on March 15, 2019 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 1, 2019. We are…
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has put out details of the cloned firm IMC Financial Services Ltd. Fraudsters are using the details of firms, authorised by the FCA, to try to convince people that they work for a genuine, authorised firm. Fraudsters are using or giving out the following details as part of their…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has completed the development phase of its electronic platform for remote opening of deposit accounts as part of the Bank of Russia’s Marketplace project. The online Marketplace project was initiated by the Bank of Russia in Q1 2018. The platform is not yet available to clients though, waiting for its necessary legislative…
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