LSE-AIM listed e-banking and international payments firm Equals Group plc (formerly FairFX) has announced a partnership with Tap Global Limited to provide cryptocurrency exchange services to both its B2B and B2C customer bases. Equals stated that ...

RoboMarkets, a European financial broker, informs that it will no more provide trading services for cryptocurrencies. On March 24th all positions in crypto CFDs will be closed by current quotations. Cyprus based Retail FX and CFDs broker RoboMarkets ...

Institutional spot crypto currency exchange LMAX Digital, part of London’s LMAX Group, has announced that trading volumes hit a record $61 billion in January 2021. That marks a significant increase from last year, when in Q1-2020 LMAX Digital ...

CrossTower, a Jersey City, NJ based cryptocurrency trading platform startup aimed at institutional traders has announced that it has launched CrossTower Capital Markets, a new division to compliment its exchange business. The company has also hired ...

FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker FXCM has reported a successful cyber security breach of the company’s servers to the Israel Securities Authority. FXCM is now mainly based out of London (where CEO Brendan Callan sits) ...

Cryptocurrency news site Coindesk is reporting that eToro (Europe) Ltd, the Cyprus based arm of Israeli Retail FX, CFDs and cryptocurrency broker eToro which serves the company’s EU customers, sent a note out late Friday afternoon to clients that ...

San Francisco based cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has issued a formal response highly critical of proposed US rules governing payments, which could affect the crypto world. The new rules, proposed at the end of 2020 by FinCEN which is charged with ...

The year 2020 will be remembered for a number of things, starting with the first global pandemic in over a century. But from a purely financial perspective, 2020 will go down as another year in a decade-plus long bull market rally. When all the ...

Cryptocurrency auto trading platform startup Coinrule has announced that its crowdfunding campaign held on Seedrs raised £531,423 (USD $725,000) from 658 investors. Coinrule had listed on Seedrs seeking to raise a target of £250,000, and found that ...

Publicly traded cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital (CSE:VYGR, OTCQB:VYGVF, FRA:UCD2) has announced what it calls milestone growth, surpassing $200 million in assets under management (AUM) – up 100% from $100 million at the beginning of November, ...

FNG has learned that London based regulated crypto exchange GCEX has inked a deal to partner with Your Bourse, to facilitate the distribution of liquidity to the Your Bourse client network. GCEX has also been temporarily registered in the UK under ...

Leading global Retail FX and CFDs broker Plus500 (LON:PLUS) has announced that it has extended its Official Main Sponsorship agreement with Club Atlético de Madrid, for the 2021/2022 season. Having been the Official Main Sponsor of Atlético de ...

The race to prepare for Brexit continues. FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs brokerage group FXCM has established a beachhead in Cyprus ahead of the end of Brexit’s transitional phase at year-end 2020. The company actually set up FXCM EU Ltd in ...

Australia’s Sydney Morning Herald posted an article over the weekend, stating that Australia’s financial regulator ASIC has launched an investigation into copy trading – a service promoted by a number of Retail FX brokers allowing novice traders to ...

One of the most anticipated (and entertaining) reads of the year in the FX world is the annual Saxo Bank Outrageous Predictions for the coming year. Saxo Bank’s Outrageous Predictions are the brainchild of Saxo Chief Investment Officer Steen ...

As US retail traders continued to pour record amounts of capital into online equity trading platforms, the latest data released by derivatives markets and products regulator the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) indicates that the amount ...

FNG has learned that experienced FX institutional sales executive Alex Maslin has jumped to digital asset prime broker Copper.co. At Copper.co, Mr. Maslin will serve as Business Development Director – Custody and Prime Brokerage for Digital Assets. ...

Retail FX and CFD broker Accuindex has come “onshore”, with the Mauritius licensed, UAE investor controlled broker announcing today that it has acquired 100% of the share capital of the Cyprus operations of another Forex and CFD broker, CySEC ...

Global Retail FX and CFDs broker Exness continued its year of strong client trading volumes, with October activity coming in at $636.1 billion. That works out to a slight 2% improvement over September’s $623.9 billion, and marks the company’s second ...

FNG has learned that industry leading online broker IG Group has set up an offshore entity, in Bermuda. The new entity, aptly named IG International Limited, received a license from the Bermuda Monetary Authority (BMA) earlier this year and has ...