Japan’s FFAJ Reports Declining Volumes Growth Across All Sectors in Q2-2018
The Financial Futures Association of Japan (FFAJ) on Thursday reported the second-quarter results of member activity.
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.
September 2018
CBOE Looking to Launch Ethereum Futures Before the End of 2018
After the successful launch of Bitcoin futures in 2017, CBOE Global Markets, the largest options and futures exchange in the U.S.
August 2018
Swiss Banking Giant UBS Sells its Robo-Advisory Platform to US-based Robo-Advisory Firm SigFig
The Swiss-banking giant, UBS has announced the sale of its Robo-advisory business platform, SmartWealth platform to a California-based Robo-advisor SigFig.
Trading Technology Provider, Tools for Brokers Adds Unlimited Liquidity Providers and Order Flow Configuration to Trade Processor
The Cyprus-based provider of trading technology for brokers, Tools for Brokers has announced the expansion of the range of services with its Trade Processor product.
RoboForex Allows Deposit of Other Cryptocurrencies into its BTC Accounts
RoboForex, the Belize-based online forex trading brokerage group has announced the launch of new services for the existing clients of the company.
BGC Partners Appoints BoA Executive, Liam Hudson as its Head of Electronic Forex
BGC Partners, the American global financial services company has appointed Liam Hudson as Head of Electronic Forex.
XTB Shines in the First Half of 2018, Reports Record Breaking Earnings for H1-2018
XTB Reports Record Breaking Earnings for H1-2018.
KVB Kunlun Reports Strong Earnings in H1-2018 After Two-Consecutive Years of Weakness
The Hong Kong-based retail forex brokerage group, KVB Kunlun Financial Group Ltd.
SAXO Bank Reports Slow H1-2018 Earnings, Net Profit Fell by a Whopping 53%
The Copenhagen-based multi-asset broker, SAXO Bank on Thursday has published its interim financial results for the first half of 2018.
Vela Appoints Former NYSE VP, Peggy Sullivan as its Chief of Staff
Vela, the global leader in providing trading, market access technology software has appointed former NYSE VP, Peggy Sullivan as its Chief of Staff.
Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.