Monday, December 21, 2015

BTCS Raises $1.45 Million, Increases Stake in Spondoolies-Tech

BTCS Raises $1.45 Million, Increases Stake in Spondoolies-Tech

BTCS Raises $1.45 Million, Increases Stake in Spondoolies-Tech

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 04:54 PM PST

$750,000 from the investment is going toward additional investment in Spondoolies, raising BTCS's stake to 9.6%.

Keep on reading: BTCS Raises $1.45 Million, Increases Stake in Spondoolies-Tech

Bitcoin Foundation Scraps Elections, Seeks "New, Unified Board"

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 04:21 PM PST

The struggling Bitcoin Foundation, now battling for its very survival, plans to appoint new board members without the election process.

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IC Markets Launches MetaQuotes Webtrader to Consolidate Offering

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 03:32 PM PST

The company has focused on the needs of its clients to access the platform from multiple locations and operating systems

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FastMatch to Require that Liquidity Providers Use Symmetrical Last Look

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 01:27 PM PST

The company is becoming the first enforcer of this practice and could benefit from higher turnover as the changes take effect in February.

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Rietumu Bank Partnering with TechHub Riga to Grow Latvian Fintech Sector

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 12:27 PM PST

Latvia's fintech ecosystem will receive a boost for 2016 as Rietemu Bank extends their partnership with TechHub Riga.

Keep on reading: Rietumu Bank Partnering with TechHub Riga to Grow Latvian Fintech Sector

Lawyer: Trendon Shavers Was Scapegoat for SEC's Madoff Ponzi Miss

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 09:46 AM PST

The lawyer representing the man accused of running the first Bitcoin Ponzi says his client was the target of unjustified zeal from the SEC.

Keep on reading: Lawyer: Trendon Shavers Was Scapegoat for SEC's Madoff Ponzi Miss

Commodities: from Mines to Machine Learning

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 09:12 AM PST

As commodities adapt to electronic markets amid a tough capital raising environment, hedge fund Ebullio Capital Management considers advanced trading technology alongside producing mines

Keep on reading: Commodities: from Mines to Machine Learning

Bloomberg Rebalances Components of Dollar Index for 2016: Peso Up, Yen Down

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 08:26 AM PST

Bloomberg is set to rebalance its dynamic dollar index for 2016 with the peso, euro, won and franc all increasing their weights.

Keep on reading: Bloomberg Rebalances Components of Dollar Index for 2016: Peso Up, Yen Down

Eris, CoinPrism and Factom Added to Microsoft’s Blockchain Platform

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:51 AM PST

Microsoft Azure's Blockchain as a Service (BaaS) has been opened up to another 3 technologies: Eris Industries, CoinPrism and Factom.

Keep on reading: Eris, CoinPrism and Factom Added to Microsoft's Blockchain Platform

LCH.Clearnet’s SwapClear Compresses $323 Trillion to Reduce Notional by $107 Trillion in 2015

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:27 AM PST

Compression of cleared trades continues to see an increase of demand due to the benefits of reducing outstanding counterparty exposure.

Keep on reading: LCH.Clearnet's SwapClear Compresses $323 Trillion to Reduce Notional by $107 Trillion in 2015

Colt Technology Services Taps Rajiv Datta to CTO Role

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:14 AM PST

He previously held senior roles at AboveNet, during which time its annual revenue reached $500 million and value grew from $280 million to $2

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The Flash Boys Lawsuit- The End of the Beginning?

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 06:46 AM PST

An excerpt from Bodek and Dolgopolov's book "Market Structure Crisis: Electronic Stock Markets, High Frequency Trading, and Dark Pools"

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Bitcoin Price Tumbles 8% after Failing to Break Resistance

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 03:55 AM PST

The steep drop is one of several big moves that have become increasingly common since bitcoin's resurgence in late November.

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Fintech in 2015: Marketplace Lending, JOBS Act and Facial Recognition

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 03:42 AM PST

A look back at some of the important fintech developments that caught our eye during 2015.

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Finance Magnates is Hiring: Newsroom Writing Position Open

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 02:39 AM PST

Finance Magnates is looking for a new recruit. Have you got what it takes?

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FXCM Rallies 42% Despite Dow Jones' 367 Point Drop - Is Hotspot Helping?

Posted: 20 Dec 2015 06:47 AM PST

FXCM ended a strong week by continuing its rally on Friday. This article examines the factors that may have helped.

Keep on reading: FXCM Rallies 42% Despite Dow Jones' 367 Point Drop - Is Hotspot Helping?

FXTM Adds Lucrative Alipay Deposit Option for Chinese Residents

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 12:32 PM PST

The company has also added support for a number of different currencies which its clients can now use to fund their accounts through Skrill.

Keep on reading: FXTM Adds Lucrative Alipay Deposit Option for Chinese Residents

KVB Kunlun Bolsters ForexStar Platform Via Software Agreement With Banclogix

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 05:47 AM PST

The newly forged Software Licence Agreement is for a period of three years, and helps utilize the solutions suite developed by Banclogix.

Keep on reading: KVB Kunlun Bolsters ForexStar Platform Via Software Agreement With Banclogix

Watch: Compliance Guide to Surviving the Tightening of Global Regulation

Posted: 18 Dec 2015 05:06 AM PST

"...regulators can be fairly loose-lipped in their responses to people, its something to keep in mind if you're a little bit sensitive..."

Keep on reading: Watch: Compliance Guide to Surviving the Tightening of Global Regulation
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