CryptoCompare Launches Commercial Service for Market Data
The crypto pricing data provider aims to address institutional demand for commercial redistribution rights and greater flexibility for third parties.
Rick Steves
Senior Reporter, Regulation and Fintech
Rick Steves has seen business and economics through many lenses. He joined the financial services industry in 2009, and has been a financial journalist since 2011. He holds a degree in Business Administration and has experience producing real-time news, from both buy-side and sell-side, as well as for retail traders, brokers and service providers. Steves' work has appeared in a variety of online publications including FX Street, NewsBTC, FinanceFeeds, and The Industry Spread. Rick has great interest in the dynamics of the trading industry. The never-ending clash between technology, economics, regulation, and more importantly, the people.
December 2018
ayodo Offers +2,000 Trading Instruments With Up to 200:1 Leverage
ayondo, a global financial technology and social trading group, has launched a trading platform targeting industry professionals.
eToro Joins Blockchain Association to Influence Policymakers
eToro, the leading retail FX broker, has joined the Blockchain Association as an executive member.
IPC Enters R3 Consortium to Adopt Blockchain-Powered Apps
IPC, has entered a partnership with blockchain consortium R3 in order to support Corda blockchain networks on the IPC Connexus platform.
November 2018
Crypto Industry in Singapore Gets Boost With New Partnerships
HydraX, a financial technology company, has partnered with fiat-to-crypto exchange Coinhako and signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with XSQ, .
Bloomberg Adds Market Data Feed to AWS Cloud
Bloomberg has launched a real-time market data feed in the cloud and available on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley Join Blockchain-Powered Payment Netting Service
FX market CLS Group has gone live with investment banks Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley on its blockchain-powered service CLSNet.
NY-Based Broker Dinosaur Launches FX Trading Service
Dinosaur Financial Group a challenger broker-dealer and a subsidiary of Dinosaur Group Holdings, has launched a new Global Foreign Exchange Trading Service.
Finastra Opens New Office in Bucharest With 550 Employees and Contractors
Finastra, has opened a new office in Bucharest, Romania, in order to strengthen its position in the country and the region.
Russian VC Firm Invests $3m In Xena Cryptocurrency Exchange
The $3 million raised by the cryptocurrency exchange headed by former executives at J.P.
Avelacom Opens Singapore Office to Address Double-Digit Growth in APAC
Avelacom, has opened a new office in Singapore in response to the significant business growth in the Asia Pacific region.
Also filing this week: Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.