
StoneX Receives CME Approval to Operate Precious Metals Vault in New York
StoneX Group received approval from CME Group to operate a CME-registered depository at its New York vault. This development enables the firm to store and deliver key precious metals, including gol...
StoneX

Trading Technologies Futures Analytics Tool Attracts London and US-Based Investment Firms
Bowmoor Capital, a London-based investment firm, and SummerHaven Investment Management, a Connecticut investment firm, have both integrated Trading Technologies' futures transaction cost analysis (...
Trading Technologies

FPFX Partners with Acuity Trading on Prop Trading Tools; Opens Cyprus Office
FPFX partners with Acuity Trading to add Research Terminal to its platform and white-label product, PropAccount.com, for enhanced trading insights.
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Why Is Bitcoin Price Surging? BTC Taps 6-Week High, While Expert Predicts $200K Targer in 2025
Why Bitcoin price is surging? BTCclimbed to its highest level since early March, trading above $88,800 amid growing concerns over Federal Reserve (Fed) independence and higher ETFs inflows.
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SwissBorg Awarding Up to €30,000 in Grants to Help You Take the Leap
Eligible participants can apply at no cost by submitting a short description of a project.
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Why Dollar Is Falling? USD Price Dives to Three-Year Low as FX Trading Platforms Expand
The U.S. dollar's slide to a three-year low is driving a boom in foreign exchange (FX) trading activity, prompting Singapore-based FX platform Spark Systems to expand its workforce as volatility in...
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US dollar

Airwallex Report: Reimbursement Delays Are Draining UK Employees
Airwallex report shows how slow, outdated expense reimbursement systems are financially impacting UK employees causing a range of issues.
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109 Million Wallets Use Stablecoins—So Why Do Brokers Still Say No?
“We’re excited to support stablecoins, with near-instant, near-free global transactions”: this line stood out in Stripe's 2024 annual letter.
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brokers

CFDs Broker Axi Loses Safewealth Bid to AUD 65M Offer by Syfe
Axi, a contracts for differences (CFDs) broker in the retail space, has lost its bid to acquire the Australian trading platform SelfWealth, which is now set to be bought by Singapore-based investme...

Morgan Stanley Targets Active Traders with New E*Trade Platform
ETrade, the brokerage firm owned by Morgan Stanley, is launching a new platform aimed at the most active traders. Dubbed “Power ETrade Pro”, the platform is currently in its pilot phase and is set ...
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CMC Invest Revamps Pricing Structure, Free Trades More Than Double
CMC stock trading platform in Singapore has restructured its pricing model, establishing its “Invest” tier as the new default offering at no cost to customers.

Nomura Makes Largest Overseas Purchase Since Lehman With $1.8 Billion Deal
Nomura Holdings has agreed to acquire Macquarie Group's U.S. and European public asset management business for $1.8 billion in an all-cash transaction, marking the Japanese firm's most significant ...
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24/7 Derivatives Trading and Perpetual Futures in the US: CFTC Seeks Feedback
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is seeking public comments on allowing round-the-clock derivatives trading and input on perpetual futures offerings.
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After 14 Years at IG Group, McCaughran Moves to ClearBank
Joe McCaughran has announced his departure from IG Group to join ClearBank as the UK Chief Risk and Compliance Officer. McCaughran, who spent more than 14 years at IG Group where he most recently s...
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Paul Atkins Officially Becomes the New SEC Chair
Paul Atkins has been sworn in as the 34th Chair of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). He has taken over from Mark Uyeda, who had been running the regulator in an acting capacity after...
Securities and Exchange Commission

Silo Launches Risk-Isolated Lending Markets V2 With Customizable Hooks
One of the biggest changes that V2 of Silo’s protocol introduces is hooks.
DeFi

TP ICAP Posts £325.8M Revenue, £39.5M Comprehensive Income in 2024
TP ICAP Broking Limited reported a rise in profit and revenue for the year ended 31 December 2024. Profit after tax increased to £39.

Will XRP Reach $10? Ripple’s Ledger to Power Post-Trade Systems of Prime Broker Hidden Road
The lines between decentralized finance and traditional finance continue to blur now, Ripple's XRP Ledger (XRPL) is at the center of a new attempt to integrate blockchain into the heart of institut...
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XRP

When Will Bitcoin Hit 100K Again; Japanese Firm Metaplanet Adds 330 BTC
Japanese investment firm Metaplanet has increased its Bitcoin holdings to more than $400 million. The move follows its recent purchase of 330 Bitcoin for $28.
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Gold Spot Price Hits New Record at $3.4K: How Much Is Gold Per Ounce Today on Price Chart?
How much is gold per ounce? Discover what determines the gold spot price per ounce in 2025, how it's calculated daily, and the key factors driving gold prices in today's market.
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Why Is Bitcoin Going Up? Trump vs Powell Clash Is Pushing Crypto Higher
The bullish sentiment in the cryptocurrency market appears to be returning, with the uncertain fate of US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
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Why Is Bitcoin Going Up? Robert Kiyosaki Predicts BTC Price Could Hit $1 Million by 2035
Robert Kiyosaki predicts Bitcoin could hit $1M by 2035 amid a U.S. economic crash. Explore BTC’s 2025 rally, driven by ETF inflows and liquidity surges, with price forecasts and technical analysis. Will Bitcoin reach $150,000 this year?
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Weekly Report: MT5 Surpasses MT4 in Trading Volume; IC Markets Pursues UAE License and More
MT5 overtakes MT4 . We begin this week’s roundup with a look at our latest report comparing MetaQuotes’ trading platforms , MT4 and MT5, where MT5 has now overtaken MT4 in trading volume.
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IC Markets

SafeMoon’s Former CEO Faces Fraud Charges as DOJ Maintains Case
A push by the Trump-era Justice Department to scale back crypto enforcement has done little to deter federal prosecutors from pursuing Braden Karony, the former CEO of SafeMoon, who faces fraud cha...
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Kraken Moves Into Forex Trading With Perpetual Contracts for Major Pairs
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has introduced FX perpetual futures for EUR/USD and GBP/USD, offering its users 24/7 access to major currency pairs for the first time.

Kyrgyzstan Grants Legal Status to CBDC, Central Bank to Begin Testing
Kyrgyzstan is inching toward launching its own digital currency at the central bank after President Sadyr Zhaparov signed legislation granting the digital som legal tender status.
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Brazil Jails Braiscompany Trio for 171 Years over R$1.1 Billion Ponzi Crypto Scheme
A federal court in Brazil has sentenced 3 individuals linked to Braiscompany, a collapsed crypto investment firm, to a total of 171 years in prison.
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Ripple Backs Asia’s First XRP Tracker Fund Launched by HashKey Capital
HashKey Capital has launched the HashKey XRP Tracker Fund. It is the first fund in Asia designed to track the price of XRP.
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XRP News
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The Trader's Easter Break(?)
An Easter poem for traders who can’t unplug—think chocolate bunnies, candlestick charts, market closures, and a dash of family chaos.
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Easter holidays

EC Markets Consolidates its Global Footprint, Expanding into Asia, Africa & Latin America
EC Markets is solidifying its strategic presence in the Asian market

“Over 60% of Active Clients Opened New Positions Amid Tariffs’ Impact”
“Our user base leaned toward opportunistic behaviour,” NRDX’s Chief Revenue Officer, Nicolas Morphitis, told Financemagnates.com in an interview discussing trader activity on the platform following...
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Global Payments to Acquire Worldpay in $24 Billion Deal
Global Payments is expanding into merchant services with the acquisition of Worldpay for $24.25 billion. The move is part of a complex three-way transaction involving private equity firm GTCR and f...
Global Payments

FPFX Technologies Opens New Office in Cyprus to Support Prop Trading
As interest in proprietary trading rises among regulated brokerages, FPFX Technologies, the US-based technology provider for the trading industry, has opened a dedicated office in Limassol, Cyprus.
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prop trading

24 Exchange Sets Daily Record with $7.5B in FX Non-Deliverable Forward Trades
A recent spike in market activity has helped 24 Exchange cross a milestone in the currency derivatives market. On April 11, the trading venue processed $7.
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Following Ripple’s Acquisition, Hidden Road Secures FINRA Approval as Broker-Dealer
Hidden Road Partners CIV US LLC, a subsidiary of Hidden Road, has received approval from the FINRA to operate as a broker-dealer.
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Cyprus-based WeTrade Secures CySEC License, Eyes EU Expansion
CySEC has granted the Cyprus-based financial brokerage firm WeTrade a regulatory license. According to the announcement by the company, the approval allows the firm to operate under EU passporting ...
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Bhutan Taps Hydropower for Green Crypto Mining to Achieve ESG Goals
Bhutan is exploring the use of hydropower to mine green cryptocurrencies. The aim is to support the economy and reduce youth migration.
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Mining
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Binance Advising Multiple Governments on Bitcoin Policy, CEO Says
As the US sharpens its approach to digital asset policy, other countries are reaching out to Binance to explore their own national strategies for holding Bitcoin, the Financial Times reported.

NodeOps Launches Staking Hub with Initial Support for Hyperliquid and Beam Networks
The launch also marks the debut of Stakedrop, a program that rewards users with the native token of the supported network and stNODE (Node points).
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XTB Trading Volume Triples Record Covid-19 Pandemic Levels Amid Trump's Tariff Volatility
We all remember how wild the financial markets became when the world first learned about the global COVID-19 pandemic. However, recent global trade war tensions appear to have surpassed that chaoti...