Deutsche Bundesbank and Deutsche Börse Successfully Complete Tests for Blockchain Prototypes
Deutsche Bundesbank and Deutsche Börse have successfully completed the performance tests of their jointly specified blockchain prototypes.
October 2018
Eurex Clearing to Expand Partnership Program to Repo and Foreign Exchange
Repo Segment, Eurex Clearing plans to expand its Partnership Program to cover the repo and OTC foreign exchange (OTC FX) segments.
New Report from Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group, Accenture and R3 Proves that Distributed Ledger Technology Can Enable Equity Settlement
New Report from Payments Canada, the Bank of Canada, TMX Group, Accenture and R3 Proves that Distributed Ledger Technology Can Enable Equity Settlement.
SEC Announces $23.8 Million Settlement with the Self-Proclaimed “Frack Master”
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced it has agreed to a settlement with Christopher A.
SEC Suspends Trading in Company for Making False Cryptocurrency-Related Claims about SEC Regulation and Registration
SEC today Suspended Trading in Company for Making False Cryptocurrency-Related Claims about SEC Regulation and Registration.
World Economic Forum Objects to Misuse of the ‘Davos’ Brand
The World Economic Forum objects to the use of the Davos brand for events that have nothing to do with its own activities.
Intercontinental Exchange Announces Launch of Permian WTI Crude Oil Futures Deliverable in Houston
Intercontinental Exchange announced the launch today of physically delivered Permian WTI crude oil futures, deliverable in Houston, Texas.
Bank of Canada Increases Overnight Rate Target to 1 ¾ Per Cent
Bank of Canada Increases Overnight Rate Target to 1 ¾ Per Cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 per cent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ per cent.
ASIC to cancel Austplan’s AFS Licence
ASIC will cancel the AFS licence of Austplan Pty Ltd (Austplan) effective from 25 November 2018 by agreement with the licensee.
Research Study on Enforceable Undertakings Released
Study on Enforceable Undertakings, The deterrent effect of Enforceable Undertakings (EUs) on peer financial services and credit providers.
SET Unveils Extra Exhibition to Promote DCA Investment
SET Unveils Extra Exhibition to Promote DCA Investment. the first investment discovery museum in Thailand, has launched an extra exhibition.
SEC Launches New Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission today announced the launch of the agency's Strategic Hub for Innovation and Financial Technology (FinHub).
Cryptovalley meets SDX
Cryptovalley meets SDX, SIX and SDX spoke to members of the crypto community and blockchain specialists about building the SIX Digital Exchange.
Freightwaves Named FIA Innovator of the Year
Freightwaves Named FIA Innovator of the Year. Chicago—FIA announced today that Freightwaves has been named the FIA Innovator of the Year at FIA Expo.
Federal Court Orders Trading Firm and CEO to Pay More than $2.5 Million for Fraudulent Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme
A New York Federal Court Orders Trading Firm and Chief Executive Officer Nicholas Gelfman to Pay More than $2.5 Million for Fraudulent Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme.
Also filing this week: Rick Steves, Karthik Subramanian and Abdelaziz Fathi.