High Bitcoin Prices Spiking Demand for Washington's Cheap Electricity
The Central Washington region of the U.S. has reported surging demand from bitcoin miners for its cheap hydropower as price gains continue.
View ArticleCredit Union Trade Body NAFCU Joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance
The National Association of Federally-Insured Credit Unions has become the latest member of the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance.
View ArticleCorrection Coming? Bitcoin Retreats After $17k High
Bitcoin prices are taking a hit in the early U.S. session today, after a record spike to over $17,000 yesterday.
View ArticleBitcoin Dips Below $15k on Weak Afternoon Trading
Bitcoin was among the worst performing assets in the 6:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC trading session on Friday
View ArticleAustralian Finance Watchdog to Monitor Bitcoin Exchanges
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre has received the go-ahead to monitor bitcoin exchanges after the passing of a new bill.
View ArticleCFTC Approves Exemption from SEF Registration Requirement for Multilateral...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the issuance of an order exempting certain multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) and organised trading facilities (OTFs) authorized...
View ArticleQuants of the year: Leif Andersen, Michael Pykhtin and Alexander Sokol -...
Quants of the year: Leif Andersen, Michael Pykhtin and Alexander Sokol https://t.co/1J7L51CNSX â moneyscience (@moneyscience) December 8, 2017
View ArticleESMA: Update On MiFID II Registers From 3 January 2018
The European Securities and Market Authority (ESMA) will provide updated Registers information in line with requirements under MIFIR/MiFID II. The launch, on 3 January 2018, will update existing...
View ArticleCME Group Announces 2018 Annual Meeting Date
CME Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CME), the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that its 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held at 10:00 a.m. Central Time on...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority Statement On RBS GRG Report Publication
Recent disclosure of our Governance Committees meeting papers under the Freedom of Information Act has led to speculation about the reason that we did not publish the full Skilled Persons Report...
View ArticleTheCityUK Responds To Initial Agreement Between UK And EU
This agreement in principle between the UK and the EU to move beyond phase 1 is a positive and encouraging step in the negotiations. We now look to next week’s European Council meeting to see these...
View ArticleEBA Issues Revised List Of ITS Validation Rules
The European Banking Authority (EBA) issued today a revised list of validation rules in its Implementing Technical Standards (ITS) on supervisory reporting, highlighting those which have been...
View ArticleNigerian Stock Exchange Stock Market Report For December 8th 2017
A total turnover of 3.316 billion shares worth N36.451 billion in 29,771 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 14.257 billion shares valued at...
View ArticleBrexit Forces Review Of UK Regulatory Structures - A New Report By The...
The report, ‘The architecture for regulating finance after Brexit’, argues that Brexit will require the UK to update its regulatory structure for financial services, creating new checks and balances to...
View ArticleFederal Reserve System Announces New Payments Security Strategy Leader
The Federal Reserve System today announced the appointment of its payments security strategy leader, Kenneth Montgomery, the first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank...
View ArticleCFTC Approves Exemption From SEF Registration Requirement For Multilateral...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the issuance of an order exempting certain multilateral trading facilities (MTFs) and organised trading facilities (OTFs) authorized...
View ArticleMicrolending Trends As Startups Look to Blockchain for Loans
Blockchain is now being touted as a way to revive a long-promised method of boosting financial access for the underbanked.
View ArticleBull Trap? Bitcoin Cash Price Is Up, But Gains May Be Short-Lived
Bitcoin cash (BCH) is well bid today, but a close look at the numbers indicates the positive move could be deceptive.
View ArticleCraigslist Sellers Can Now Request Cryptocurrency Payments
Online classifieds marketplace Craigslist has added a feature that lets users specify that they accept cryptocurrency payments.
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