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June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Canadian regulator BCSC warns against binary options firm LM Swiss Direct Ltd.

Canadian securities regulator the British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) issued a warning against a suspicious entity named LM Swiss Direct Ltd. LM Swiss Direct Ltd. purported to trade in binary options and was based in the United Kingdom. The regulator recently became aware that LM Swiss accepted funds from a British Columbia (BC) resident for…

June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Jack Dorsey’s Square Crypto reveals its first hire - Google alum Steve Lee

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of both Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) and Square, Inc. (NYSE:SQ), and a self-made billionaire in his own right, has taken to the Bitcoin advocacy trail once more by teasing the industry with his first major hire for his proprietary “Square Crypto” service offering. Dorsey had envisioned long ago that the combination of Square…

June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: Bel air announces launch of API Solutions

LeapRate Exclusive... Bel air, s.r.o., the company behind the social trading network for forex traders FX Junction, just announced a public release of their API Solutions. These solutions allow third party developers to integrate FX Junction’s core services into their own applications using simple API calls. Namely, 2 APIs are offered: Copy API - which allows third…

June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

AETOS daily forex market commentary

ASIC and FCA licensed Retail FX broker AETOS Capital Group have provided their daily commentary on traditional markets for June 14, 2019. EURUSD The euro closed lower on Thursday, closing at 1.1278 (-14 pips) against the greenback. US-China trade dispute remains amid the main drivers alongside with expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve…

June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

FCA Executive Director speaks to cooperation efforts at New York forum

Regulators have a tough enough time policing their domestic jurisdictions, but with the complexities of global commerce, cyber threats proliferating across the globe, and shady virtual businesses evading the rule of law, the need for ample coordination and cooperation between national regulators is paramount. Due to this need, the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission…

June 14, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Coinbase analyst makes bold prediction, while folks at Forbes incredulous

Bitcoin pushed past $8,200 in trading yesterday, rising to $8,270 at the moment. Although the move is positive, it is not the powerful thrust that analysts claim is necessary to really break out and challenge the $9,000 level. BTC has been range bound since early June, confusing analysts and investors alike. Is it accumulating strength,…

June 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily Market News: June rally is back on

Mati Greenspan, Senior Market Analyst at FX broker eToro, has provided his daily commentary on traditional and crypto markets for June 13, 2019. The text below is an excerpt and does not contain the full analysis. Going from local to global has been the norm throughout history but crypto has changed that in a very…

June 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Barclays joins EurexOTC Clear to support Eurex' expansion in the U.S.

Deutsche Börse announced earlier today that the transatlantic consumer and wholesale bank offering products and services across personal, corporate and investment banking, credit cards and wealth management, Barclays (LON:BARC), has joined EurexOTC Clear to support Eurex in expanding its distribution network in the U.S. Barclays is now the first European bank to offer Eurex’s OTC…

June 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Daily market commentary: The Yen - the star performer among the top currencies

ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for Leaprate their daily commentary on traditional markets for June 13, 2019. See details below: FOREX The Yen, widely seen as a refuge asset during uncertain times, is becoming the star performer among the top currencies, already up by 0.2% on the day to the US Dollar. This can be…

June 13, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin traders anxious, as BTC remains range locked – Patience required

Bitcoin enthusiasts received an emotional lift today, as Bitcoin briefly tested its upper ranging boundary of $8,200. It has been locked in a tight $600 zone for a week from $7,500 to $8,100, displaying exhaustion and an apparent inability regain momentum from its previous bull run. Traders are beginning to lose patience, while analysts counsel…

Canadian regulator BCSC warns against binary options firm LM Swiss Direct Ltd.

Jack Dorsey’s Square Crypto reveals its first hire - Google alum Steve Lee

Exclusive: Bel air announces launch of API Solutions

AETOS daily forex market commentary

FCA Executive Director speaks to cooperation efforts at New York forum

Coinbase analyst makes bold prediction, while folks at Forbes incredulous

Daily Market News: June rally is back on

Barclays joins EurexOTC Clear to support Eurex' expansion in the U.S.

Daily market commentary: The Yen - the star performer among the top currencies

Bitcoin traders anxious, as BTC remains range locked – Patience required

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