Investors File Class Action Against BitConnect Following Abrupt Closure
A class action suit has been filed against exchange and lending platform BitConnect, which recently closed following U.S. cease-and-desist orders.
View ArticleAttracting Talent: What is Your Employer Brand Strategy?
Matt Handford, the SVP of People for Hootsuite, has written a good article for HR Morning about how to attract and retain talented employees in a tight labor market. He focuses on your "employer...
View ArticleSecurities Commission Malaysia’s Audit Oversight Board, Malaysian...
A joint study on the first-year implementation of the enhanced auditors’ report (EAR) revealed that key users of audit and financial reports found value in the new reporting standards with two thirds...
View ArticleFTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index Breaks New Record And Reaches 52,851.06...
The FTSE Mondo Visione Exchanges Index rose to 52,851.06 at Wednesday’s close from Tuesday’s 52,260.49. The new record closing high represents an increase of over 10% since the beginning of 2018.
View ArticleBNP Paribas Asset Management Appoints Michel Fryszman As Head Of Structured...
BNP Paribas Asset Management (‘BNPP AM’) announces that it has appointed Michel Fryszman as Head of Structured Finance. He joined on 15 January and is based in Paris. He reports to Laurent Gueunier,...
View ArticleGLMX Electronic Repo Marketplace Raises $20 Million In Bid To Address...
GLMX, a comprehensive technology solution for the trading of repurchase agreements ("repo") and secured lending, has raised $20 million in growth equity financing. The investment will help the firm...
View ArticleArsenal Football Club to Promote iGaming Firm ICO
iGaming platform provider CashBet has partnered with Arsenal Football Club in a deal that will promote the firm's new crypto token.
View ArticleSEC, CFTC Chiefs Eye Closer Scrutiny of US Cryptocurrency Industry
Two U.S. financial regulators are increasing their commitment to bringing closer scrutiny to the cryptocurrency industry, according to their chiefs.
View ArticleFormer Ripple Exec Invests $57.5 Million in Digital Money Platform Uphold
Digital money platform Uphold has received a $57.5 million investment from former Federal Reserve analyst and Ripple chief risk officer Greg Kidd.
View ArticleBitcoin Bull Reversal Sighted, But Momentum Proves Weak
Bitcoin bulls seem to have gained an upper hand, but the cryptocurrency is still struggling to find follow-through buying today. On Wednesday, CoinDesk's Bitcoin Price index (BPI) closed (as per UTC)...
View ArticleBitcoin Dev Jimmy Song Is Now at Blockchain Capital
Blockchain Capital has announced that Jimmy Song, a bitcoin core developer, has joined the blockchain firm as a venture partner.
View ArticleWhy a $39 Million ICO Chose Stellar Over Ethereum
Mobius Network has raised $39 million in its token sale, opting to use the Stellar network instead of the more popular ethereum.
View ArticleCFTC’s Market Risk Advisory Committee Announces Agenda for January 31...
The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) today announced the agenda for the upcoming Market Risk Advisory Committee (MRAC) public meeting that will be held on January 31, 2018 at CFTCâs...
View ArticleBitcoin’s Lightning Network Has a Problem: People Are Already Using It
Early use of the Lightning Network is catching bugs, but developers are concerned that it could also slow down the building of bitcoin's second layer.
View ArticleCoinbase's GDAX Links Up With Trading Software Provider
CoinBase has partnered with Trading Technologies to integrate bitcoin spot and bitcoin derivatives trading.
View ArticlePBoC Official Pushes for Centralized State Digital Currency
China's central bank is considering its own digital currency, but it may not be built with blockchain technology, according a senior official.
View ArticleICE Exploiting Blockchain to Expose Crypto Use in Drug Trafficking
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is working to expose transactions made by drug traffickers using cryptocurrencies to hide their trails.
View ArticleShenzhen Stock Exchange Spares No Efforts To Optimize The Bond Market
In recent years, in accordance with the decisions and arrangements of China Securities Regulatory Commission (“CSRC”) on the sound development of bond markets of stock exchanges, with the mission of...
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