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IC Markets cryptocurrency trading
October 24, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

IC Markets expands Cryptocurrency CFD trading with Ethereum, Bitcoin Cash, Dash Coin and Litecoin

ASIC regulated Retail FX broker IC Markets has announced that it has introduced four new Cryptocurrencies to its offering of tradable products. The new additions are in response to increased global demand for Cryptocurrencies and follow the successful release of Bitcoin (BTCUSD) to IC Markets clients in August this year. The new Cryptocurrencies all have market…

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asic warning
October 16, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

CySEC adds Investor Warning to leverage and volume limits for trading cryptocurrency CFDs and ICOs

After introducing leverage and volume limits for FX brokers that offer trading in CFDs for Bitcoin, Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies, Cyprus financial regulator CySEC has now added a general warning for retail traders on the risks of trading digital / virtual currencies. CySEC called these instruments "highly complex", noting that trading prices of virtual currencies and CFDs…

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forex industry news update
October 15, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex Industry Week Review: Cryptocurrency CFD leverage limits, FX broker IPO, FxPro Dubai license, and lots more…

In FX Industry News this week... What leverage and volume limits did Cyprus regulator CySEC place on brokers who offer trading in Bitcoin, Ethereum and other digital currency CFDs? Which FX broker now plans a Singapore Exchange IPO? Which former CEO is suing the Chairman of a trading platform company? What management and board changes…

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forex vs cryptocurrency trading
October 13, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Forex Trading vs Cryptocurrency Trading: A Few Things to Note

The following article was written by Luis Aureliano, a business writer and financial analyst. With over 15 years of experience in global finance and an MBA in economics and management, Luis’s areas of expertise include business, marketing, communications, personal finance, macro economics, stocks and emerging markets. The forex market is the largest market in the…

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October 12, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cryptocurrency FinTech firm QUOINE receives JFSA license

QUOINE Corporation has announced that it is the first global crypto fintech company to receive an official license from the Japan Financial Services Agency (JFSA). QUOINE operates QUOINEX, a cryptocurrency exchange and high performance trading platform that went global since May 2014. At its core, QUOINE is focused on stringent security measures on QUOINEX and…

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October 11, 2017 BY Mariela Naydenova

Putin Up For More Cryptocurrency Regulations

The president of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is currently calling for stricter cryptocurrency regulations, as he shared his beliefs about the danger and risks that digital currencies may pose to the world, according to International Business Times. Putin, during a meeting in Sochi on October 10th, said: "Cryptocurrencies are issued by an unlimited number of anonymous…

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ThinkMarkets bitcoin ethereum cfd trading
October 11, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

ThinkMarkets expands Cryptocurrency offering with Bitcoin Cash, Dash, Monero and NEO CFD trading

FCA and ASIC regulated retail FX and CFD broker ThinkMarkets has announced that it has extended its footprint in the popular digital currency trading space, adding a new range of Cryptocurrency financial derivatives contracts. After we reported last month about ThinkMarkets launching trading for its clients in Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Ripple (XRP) and Litecoin (LTC) CFDs, the London…

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