CBDC Integration Settlement Test Successful: BIS
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says it has, with the Swiss National Bank (SNB), Six Digital Exchange and five… Read More »
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says it has, with the Swiss National Bank (SNB), Six Digital Exchange and five… Read More »
Coinbase has announced the acquisition of FairX, a CFTC-regulated derivatives exchange, a move that represents the crypto firm says, a… Read More »
Digital asset ECN DeFinity says the first settled cash FX trade has been written to its permission-less layer-1 WeOwn blockchain.… Read More »
Hedge funds advanced in December to conclude a strong year, according to the HFRI 500 Fund Weighted Composite (FWC) Index.… Read More »
Ion Markets’ TradAir has partnered with cryptocurrency and digital asset exchange BlockQuake, to improve liquidity integration. The firms say the… Read More »
Singapore’s SBI Digital Markets has added SCB 10X, the strategic investment arm of Siam Commercial Bank, as a minority shareholder.… Read More »
TP Icap has marked what the firm terms “a major milestone” for its digital assets business with the execution of… Read More »
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) says that Raphael Auer will join the BIS Innovation Hub team in February as the head of… Read More »
Digital assets and fiat brokerage GCEX has received $4 million in funding from True Global Ventures 4 Plus. Lars Holst,… Read More »
LMAX Digital, the cryptocurrency platform of LMAX Group, says total volumes in 2021 were $515 billion, a 340% increase from… Read More »
Digital asset ECN and DeFi marketplace for fiat FX, cryptocurrencies and central bank digital currencies, DeFinity, has unveiled a partnership… Read More »
Cryptocurrency platform Okcoin has tapped the foreign exchange industry for three staff, naming Tom Gould, Iskander Vanblarcum and Paul Goldman… Read More »
Jane Street and Virtu Financial have committed to support TP Icap’s impending digital assets spot platform by becoming liquidity providers.… Read More »
Need something to keep you busy over the holiday season? This is the last edition of The Full FX for… Read More »
The Banque de France says it has successfully completed the last experiment of its programme for interbank settlements in Central… Read More »
Deutsche Börse has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Crypto Finance, a FINMA-regulated provider of trading, custody, and… Read More »
Switzerland’s Seba Bank has launched Gold Token, a regulated digital token for investment in and delivery of physical gold on-demand,… Read More »
In what is perhaps another sign that the mainstream financial industry is likely to embrace digital assets, the International Swaps… Read More »
Digital assets prime brokerage provider Genesis Custody, has received approval from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as a registered… Read More »
Reactive Markets, provider of cross asset trading and price streaming network, Switchboard, has formed a strategic partnership with independent data… Read More »
In a blog post, the IMF warns “systemic” financial stability risks associated with the growth in crypto assets and calls… Read More »
Cryptocurrency trading firm B2C2 has named Dean Sovolos as general counsel for the Americas and head of regulatory affairs. He… Read More »
The Bank of International Settlements (BIS), Banque de France, and Swiss National Bank say they have shown that wholesale central… Read More »
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX US has selected Eventus Systems’ Validus platform to conduct trade surveillance and risk monitoring on its FTX… Read More »
The oracle platform Pyth Network, continues to grow its base of data providers, with news that digital assets infrastructure provider… Read More »
State Street and Vanguard have completed the margin calculation process for a live trade of a 30-day FX forward contract… Read More »
Micro Ether futures have started trading on CME Group, further expanding the Merc’s suite of cryptocurrency derivatives offerings, and marking… Read More »
24 Exchange has raised $14.25 million in a funding round led by Point72 Ventures. The firm says the investment will… Read More »
Digital asset and software-as-a-service provider OSL has named former RBS head of prime services, Jeff Howard, as head of North… Read More »
Citi’s former head of structured products Matt Zhang has joined the growing exodus of bankers to the crypto industry, unveiling… Read More »
Digital assets brokerage Huobi, has launched Huobi Lending, a cryptocurrency lending service, to meet the financing needs of institutional investors… Read More »
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York has launched the New York Innovation Centre (NYIC), to advance a strategic partnership with… Read More »
Following a statement released by three US banking regulators, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s Dawn Stump has released her own… Read More »
Marex Solutions, a division of Marex Group that specialises in customised derivative products, and Coinbase Prime, have unveriled a partnership… Read More »
Digital asset ECN and DeFi marketplace for fiat FX, cryptocurrencies, DeFinity, has partnered with cryptocurrency copy-trading platform Alpha Impact to… Read More »
State Street has expanded its academic partnerships with the addition of two professors from top Boston-based business schools. State Street… Read More »
GMEX MultiHub, a new business unit of the GMEX Group, has announced the launch of Digital MultiHub, a cloud-enabled trading… Read More »
Kraken’s UK subsidiary Crypto Facilities has been granted registration under the amended Money Laundering Regulations 2017 (MLRs) from the UK’s… Read More »
SaaS-based investment accounting, reporting, and analytics solutions provider Clearwater Analytics has announced that Circle Internet Financial has selected it to provide clarity,… Read More »
Crypto valuations…discuss. A truism of all competitive markets is that the cost of trading generally gets crushed – it happened… Read More »
TRM Labs, Eventus Systems and Notabene have announced a partnership to create a one-stop solutions for firms across the digital… Read More »
Although a growing number of institutions are engaging with cryptoassets, a larger number are circling the market carefully, or ignoring… Read More »
The UK Treasury and Bank of England have unveiled the next steps on their exploration of a central bank digital… Read More »
Following pushback from financial markets industry associations, the Basel Committee says it will “further specify a proposed prudential treatment, with… Read More »
A joint research report from JP Morgan and Oliver Wyman argues that a full-scale multi-central bank digital currency (mCBDC) network… Read More »
As it continues to drive forward work on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) especially, the Bank for International Settlements’ Innovation… Read More »
Digital Asset says that Goldman Sachs will use Daml, its core technology, to develop its end-to-end tokenised asset infrastructure supporting… Read More »
The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG), which operates within the US Treasury Department, has, with the Federal Deposit… Read More »
Building upon the success if its Bitcoin micro contracts, CME Group has announced it will expand its crypto derivatives offerings… Read More »
Another week, another former regulator taking up a role in the burgeoning crypto industry, with news that former Commodity Futures… Read More »