Saturday, January 17, 2015

Bitcoin Picks: Seed Funding Draws Spotlight, Garza Issues Declaration over Paycoin

Bitcoin Picks: Seed Funding Draws Spotlight, Garza Issues Declaration over Paycoin

Bitcoin Picks: Seed Funding Draws Spotlight, Garza Issues Declaration over Paycoin

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 04:01 PM PST

The digital currency realm experienced its fair share of events this week, highlighted by a number of Bitcoin firms undergoing new partnerships and the inception of Blockchain's $3 million on seed funding.
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Alpari UK Reverses Formal Insolvency Process Announcement, Considering a Sale

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 03:58 PM PST

The wild rollercoaster ride continues as Alpari UK Clarifies it has not entered a formal insolvency process "notwithstanding previous announcements". The Board of directors are "urgently" considering a sale.
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FXCM Confirms Raising $300 Mln to “Stay One of the Largest Global Brokers”

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 02:03 PM PST

On the heels of a $300 million Leucadia National bailout, FXCM has confirmed that it has managed to ensure full financial stability to all its client accounts, after clients faced negative equity balances owed to the broker.
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Everest Capital’s $830 Million Capital Global Hedge Fund Wiped out Due to CHF Short

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 12:52 PM PST

Suffering a wipe out of their largest fund, Everest Capital's Global Fund closes following large losses after being short the Swiss franc prior to Thursday's SNB actions to allow their currency to appreciate.
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When The Screens Froze: Black Swan Day through Traders’ Eyes

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 10:26 AM PST

While the news of the day no doubt focused on the looming finality surrounding key brokers, traders were also broadly affected by the snap SNB decision – did you strike it big, forget to place a stop, or consumed by greed?
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Public Enemy #1? SNB’s Jordan Defends Shocking Decision That Roils FX Markets

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 06:24 AM PST

As the FX industry collects itself and prepares for a new week with the landscape significantly altered, many look to the man who convulsed currency markets, the Swiss National Bank's (SNB) President Thomas Jordan.
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CySEC Issues Call to Cyprus Investment Firms for Assessment of Client Funds

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 05:37 AM PST

The collective dust is still setting following the turmoil instigated by the SNB earlier this week, prompting the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) to urge an assessment of Cyprus Investment Firms.
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BATS Global Markets Prospective Buyer of KCG Hotspot for $400 Million

Posted: 17 Jan 2015 12:00 AM PST

Securities markets operator BATS is allegedly in talks with KCG Holdings to purchase KCG Hotspot for $400 million in the aftermath of the bulk of the firm's talent leaving amid a restructuring ongoing at the ECN.
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[Snippet] How is Your Broker Doing? FX Brokers Weigh In Following Industry Upheaval

Posted: 16 Jan 2015 09:35 AM PST
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