Wirex Adds WXT Token to Ethereum Blockchain
Wirex, a digital payments platform, has decided to move 20% of its token supply to the Ethereum blockchain as part of its push towards decentralised finance(Defi).
Karthik Subramanian
Digital Assets Correspondent
Karthik Subramanian is a founder, writer, and technology consultant with nine years in the crypto ecosystem. He covers token economics, L1/L2 infrastructure, DeFi protocols, wallets/custody, and the bridge between crypto and forex—broker technology, liquidity, and macro drivers. Karthik’s writing focuses on clear, practical frameworks that help professionals evaluate new products and on-chain innovation alongside FX market realities.
May 2021
UBS Sells Minority Stake in Clearstream to Deutsche Borse
UBS Group announced that it was selling its minority stake in ClearStream Fund Center (CFC) to the Deutsche Borse.
Tradeweb Reports volume of $19.3 Trillion in April
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Digital Dollar to Launch Five Pilots for Central Bank Digital Currency
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TradeStation Securities Now Allows Micro Bitcoin Futures Trading from CME
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August 2020
Jason Green Joins Bluesnap as Head of Global Sales
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Bob Cavnar to Serve as Chief Strategy Officer of Gallant Exchange
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Global Reach Group Appoints Tim Watson as Head of Global Technology Unit
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CFI Financial Onboards Demetrios Zamboglou as Group COO
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TP ICAP Onboards Tracy Clarke as Non-Executive Director
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July 2020
Richard Davies Appointed as CEO of Allica Bank
Allica Bank, the UK based SME banking service provider revealed the appointment of Mr. Richard Davies as its CEO in its latest announcement.
Devexperts Onboards Ben Clark as VP of Business Development
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Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.