Tag: Cryptocurrency CFDs

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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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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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October 09, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

RoboForex launches trading CFDs on cryptocurrencies

RoboForex, an international brokerage group which provides online trading services on the global financial markets, just announced that it has expanded the list of its offers available to clients and enabled access to trading CFDs on cryptocurrencies. Two of the most liquid digital currencies, bitcoin and ethereum, have been added to the list of trading…

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August 18, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

IC Markets adds cryptocurrency trading with Bitcoin CFDs

ASIC regulated Retail Forex broker IC Markets announced today that has added Bitcoin (BTCUSD) to its growing product offering. The addition of Bitcoin, 2017’s best performing asset with a price increase exceeding 350%, comes after burgeoning client demand as the Cryptocurrency soars to record highs. The IC Markets Bitcoin product is traded as a CFD,…

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August 17, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Hotforex adds cryptocurrency trading with Bitcoin CFDs

Global retail forex and multi-asset broker HotForex just announced that has now added Bitcoin to its Cryptocurrency CFDs to allow traders to buy and sell it after starting to offer it as a deposit option earlier in the year. A HotForex spokesperson commented: Bitcoin has been rapidly changing the financial world since it was created.…

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