OANDA, New York based forex trading serving provider recently revealed in an announcement that it has made a new addition to its APAC region senior level leadership team. As per statement released by the firm…
Ziglu Expands Executive Team with James Sullivan from…
Ziglu, an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced the appointment of James Sullivan as its Chief Legal Officer, according to a press release. James joins Ziglu from Monzo…
Senate Debates Central Bank Digital Currency
Chris Giancarlo was the CFTC Chair until April 2019; he’s currently a senior counsel at Wilkie, Farr, and Gallagher, a prominent law firm with offices in six countries spoke about digital currency. [caption id="attachment_221725" align="alignleft"…
Central bank group to assess potential cases for…
The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Sveriges Riksbank and the Swiss National Bank, together with the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), have created a…
Update on Digital Currencies, Stablecoins, and the Challenges…
I am honored to be here today to celebrate Benoît Coeuré's tenure and Update on Digital Currencies, Stablecoins, and the Challenges Ahead at the European Central Bank (ECB). I have been working with Benoît now…
Digital Currencies, Stablecoins, and the Evolving Payments Landscape
Technology is driving rapid change in the way we make payments and in the concept of "money."1 There is a long history of technological advances challenging the prevailing notions of money, from the trading of…
Warning Against New Cryptocurrency Trading Platforms
Despite its earlier warnings the FSMA continues to receive new complaints of consumers who have invested in cryptocurrencies through these trading platforms. Hence, the FSMA repeats its warning against the fraudsters behind those platforms who…
MAS and SGX partner Anquan, Deloitte and Nasdaq…
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and Singapore Exchange (SGX) today announced a collaboration to develop Delivery versus Payment (DvP)1 capabilities for settlement of tokenised assets across different blockchain platforms. This will allow financial institutions and…
LMAX Exchange First Institutional Crypto-Exchange, Seeks to Disrupt…
[caption id="attachment_307735" align="alignleft" width="175"] David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Exchange[/caption] The London-based foreign exchange venue, LMAX Exchange Group is all set to make big impact on the cryptocurrency market as it will be launching first…