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March 2021
StoneX and The “Nation’s Only Disabled and Woman-Owned Investment Firm”
StoneX Group has acquired a minority stake in Tigress Financial Partners.
Goldman Sachs Re-Enters Crypto Arena
Goldman Sachs is relaunching its cryptocurrency trading desk in mid-March 2021 after a three-year hiatus due to regulatory concerns.
February 2021
Robinhood Crypto boasts 6 million new customers in 2021 as Coinbase announces IPO
The average transaction size is around $500 so far this year. About two times the average figure in 2020.
Modulus Announces Blockchain-as-a-Service for Decentralized Verification and Tracking
Modulus uses decentralized blockchain authentication to prove the origin, authenticity, and integrity of any product via immutable digital records.
Tether Market Cap Soars Despite New York Ban
Stablecoins are the cryptocurrency as they are supposedly backed by the USD in a one-to-one ratio, although Tether was just banned from NY.
Legacy Systems Don’t Come Cheap: NAB Sued for Overcharging Customers
Legacy systems are more prone to errors and reduce productivity, which may reflect in lower customer retention rates.
Jack Dorsey’s Square Buys $170m Worth of Bitcoin
Square first bought $50 million worth of Bitcoin in October 2020, just before it shot up from $10,000 to the $50,000 area it trades today.
Private Markets Are Up Up Up: JP Morgan Invests in Zanbiato
The need for private stock trading platform has grown proportionally to the increased amount of time companies stay private instead of going public via IPO.
ESG Investing Explodes to $89 billion in 2020, Says Bloomberg Report
The report warns that increased inflows may be driven by asset managers moving their own ETFs into model portfolios, which might not represent organic market demand.
Smells Like 2008 Spirit: SEC Charges Morningstar Credit Ratings
Morningstar analysts made adjustments to reduce the stress applied in the model in order to benefit the issuers that paid for the ratings.
Itiviti Launches Diginex’s Front-to-Back Trading Solution for Crypto Derivatives
Tbricks is a scalable cross-asset trading system that is popular among tier-one sell-side firms and banks.
FBS Enters Australia Ahead of New Leverage Rules
Retail brokers in Australia must prepare for a drop in volumes and revenue as well as to make efforts to comply with the other rules besides leverage.
