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.
June 2018
Saxo Bank Reports Third Monthly Fall in Trading Volumes, Also Announces New Digital Investment Portfolio Based on Nasdaq Dorsey Wright research
The Copenhagen-based multi-asset brokerage group, Saxo Bank on Thursday reported third consecutive monthly fall in trading volumes, despite favourable industry dynamics.
Z.COM Hires Ex-Hirose Financial Veteran, Toshiaki Tsuchiya as General Manager
The FCA regulated UK arm of GMO CLICK Group, Z.com has appointed Toshiaki Tsuchiya for the post of General Manager.
MarketFactory Expands its Product Suite, Launches Reflector, Offering Better Pre-Trade Risk Management Solution
Financial services have gone through a sea change in the past decade through the use of technology, artificial intelligence, automation in the sector.
AxiTrader Hires Patrick Salis as CFO, Shifts Simon Hodgkiss to Newly Created CRO Role
AxiCorp, the Australia based retail fx brokerage group which operates the AxiTrader brand has announced a major management restructuring of personnel.
Coinbase Expands to Asia, Set up New Office in Japan
Coinbase, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange based in the US is moving aggressively with its expansion plans.
Investopedia.com Hires James Chen to the Role of Director, Trading and Investment
Investopedia.com has hired popular Fx research analyst and longtime Head of Research at Forex.com, James Chen to the role of Director, Trading and Investment.
CLS Invests $5 Million Blockchain Enterprise Startup R3
CLS, a market infrastructure group providing settlement, processing and data solutions has made an investment of $5 million in enterprise blockchain startup R3.
Also filing this week: Rick Steves and Abdelaziz Fathi.