TMX Group Wins Information Technology Deal Of The Year
TMX Group was awarded the Information Technology Deal of the Year by Canadian Dealmakers at their annual gala event last evening in Toronto. The awards honour excellence in mergers and acquisitions,...
View ArticleEU Eyes Blockchain Push With New FinTech Action Plan
The European Commission said it will host a Fintech Lab to foster emerging technologies including blockchain starting from Q2 2018.
View ArticleSEC: Voya Advisers Agree To Repay Clients And Settle Charges That They Failed...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two investment adviser subsidiaries of Voya Holdings Inc. with failing to disclose conflicts of interest and making misleading disclosures in...
View ArticleSEC: Investment Adviser Settles Charges For Cheating Clients In Fraudulent...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced settled charges against an Austin, Texas-based investment adviser for defrauding his clients through a “cherry-picking” scheme. The adviser,...
View ArticleNZ Exchange Seeks Scale Through Strategic Alliances
New Zealand’s exchange seeks scale through strategic alliances with global peersread more...
View ArticleUBS Publishes Annual Report 2017
The Annual Report 2017 provides comprehensive and detailed information on the firm, its strategy, business, governance, financial performance and risk, treasury and capital management, as well as on...
View ArticleCFTC Approves the Transfer of Open Interest in Credit Default Swaps from CME...
At the request of Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. (CME) and ICE Clear Credit LLC (ICC), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) issued an order today approving the transfer of all open...
View ArticleBitcoin Drops Below $9K As Crypto Falls to 1-Month Low
Bitcoin has reached 20-day low at $8,587 after having dropped for $500 within an hour.
View ArticlePBoC Governor Blasts 'Explosive' Cryptocurrency Speculation
PBoC's governor Zhou Xiaochuan takes aim at cryptocurrency speculation in a press conference on Friday.
View ArticleProgress On Ethereum Privacy Projects Is Slowing
The promise of private ethereum smart contracts remains undiminished, though a conference this week showcased that challenges that persisting today.
View ArticleBears in Control, But Bitcoin Eyes $8K Defense
Bitcoin's 28 percent drop this week has turned the tide in favor of the bears, but a sustained break below $8,000 looks unlikely in the short-run.
View ArticleCannabis Publication to Launch on Civil's Decentralized News Platform
Cannabis Wire, a trade publication dedicated marijuana industry coverage, is launching a newsroom on blockchain-based journalism platform Civil.
View ArticleBitcoin Mining Giant Bitmain Sets Up Secret US Subsidiary
New reports indicate that crypto mining firm Bitmain is quietly preparing to open new facilities in Washington state.
View ArticleCash for HODL? NY Wealth Manager to Issue Loans Against Bitcoin
New York family office Dominion Capital is launching a product for a new breed of consumer that's "crypto rich" but low on cash.
View ArticleOKCoin CEO Hints at China Cooperation In Leaked Chat
Star Xu, the founder of Chinese crypto exchange OKCoin, is sparking controversy with remarks his firm may be open to working with the government.
View ArticleBitcoin Drops 20% But Wasn't Week's Big Crypto Price Loser
How bad were the crypto markets this week? Bitcoin lost nearly one-quarter of its value and it still wasn't the week's big loser.
View ArticleMarc Andreessen, Craft Ventures Back Crypto Hedge Fund Multicoin
Crypto investment fund Multicoin Capital has announced that investors including Marc Andreessen are taking part in its $250 million flagship fund.
View ArticleCongress Must 'Push Back' Against Overregulation of Blockchain, Says US Rep
"Keeping the dogs at bay" is Rep. Tom Emmer's goal. The Congressional Blockchain Caucus member worries overzealous regulation could stifle innovation.
View ArticleTennessee Is Closer to Barring Retirement Funds from Crypto Investments
The Tennessee Senate Ways and Means Committee has voted to advance a bill banning public retirement trusts from investing in cryptocurrencies.
View ArticleSEC Foils Penny Stock Executive’s Plan To Pump Stock And Exploit Investors
The Securities and Exchange Commission today barred the president of a penny stock company from ever again serving as a public company officer or director after he was caught making false and...
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