
Crypto Fraud Ecosystem Hits $12.4 Billion as AI, Pig Butchering Powers New Scams
Cryptocurrency scams are on track to reach an unprecedented $12.4 billion in 2024, with artificial intelligence and sophisticated investment schemes driving the surge, according to new data from bl...
Chainalysis
crypto scam
report

What is Forex Trading and How Does the Market Work?
Forex investing for many people is not only a profession but also the best way to make big profits in a short time.

S Korea Blocks DeepSeek AI Over Privacy Concerns amid Predictions on Bitcoin, XRP
South Korea has banned new downloads of China’s DeepSeek AI. The decision was announced by the country’s Personal Information Protection Commission.
DeepSeek
south-korea
AI

EC Markets Renews Strategic Partnership with World’s Leading Snooker Player Judd Trump
This strategic collaboration underscores EC Markets’ steadfast commitment to excellence, innovation, and global expansion.

Aussie Agency Investigates Over 50 Remittance and Crypto Exchanges for Reporting Breaches
The Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre (AUSTRAC) announced today (Monday) that it has taken action against 13 remittance and digital currency exchange providers while investigating ...
austrac
cryptocurency

2025 CFD Markets Outlook: Mitrade Reinforces Trader Care Amid Rising Regulatory Pressures
As CFD trading evolves, traders face new challenges from technological shifts and regulatory requirements.

X Open Hub Secures Key Indonesian Licence and SCA Accreditation
Through its new licence, X Open Hub will offer regulated multi-asset liquidity services, including stocks and ETFs, to Indonesian investors.
X Open Hub

ATFX Africa Honored as Africa’s Best and Most Trusted Broker
ATFX Africa has established itself as a prominent force in online trading, earning recognition for its commitment to innovation and transparency.

TradingPRO Launches TradingPLUS: A New Era of Opportunities for Traders
With TradingPLUS, TradingPRO further solidifies its mission to empower traders and provide them with the opportunities they need to succeed.

Forex Back-Office Software Guide: Managing Operations, Dealing Settings, and Risk
What should brokers consider when it comes to sourcing their back-office software in 2025 and beyond?
devexperts

How Technology Is Revolutionising Brokerage Operations
Explore how Forex trading technology and crypto brokerage solutions like B2CORE are transforming access and operations in the financial markets.
B2Core

This Bitcoin Miner Nears Penny Stock Status as Revenue Declines Despite Mining Gains
Phoenix Group, the first UAE-listed cryptocurrency mining company, reported mixed financial results for 2024, with strong mining revenue growth contrasting against an overall decline in total revenues.
Phoenix
Bitcoin Mining

Doo Group Expands in Cyprus: Opens New Limassol Office
Doo Group, which obtained a Cyprus license late last year, has opened a new office in Limassol, the capital city of the Mediterranean island.
doo group
cyprus

Airwallex Announces Record Profits in Tandem with LatAm Expansion
Airwallex expands into LatAm with Mexpago acquisition and Brazilian approval, boosting global ambitions. Profits soar as transactions hit $130B.
Airwallex
LATAM
cross-border payments

FMA Identifies Almost 100 Fraudulent Trading Platforms, including Saxo, IG and ATFX Clones
. The New Zealand’s market watchdog has uncovered an extensive network of fraudulent online trading platforms operating a sophisticated investment scam targeting global investors.

$LIBRE Crypto Crash Triggers Impeachment Threat Against Argentina’s President
Opposition lawmakers in Argentina have raised the possibility of impeaching President Javier Milei after he promoted a cryptocurrency that rapidly lost value.
crypto
Argentina
cryptocurrency
pump and dump
impeachment

This Week in Review: eToro Files for IPO, Prop Traders Want Regulation, and More
eToro Files for IPO . This week’s top stories include eToro's filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for a planned initial public offering (IPO).

Bybit Becomes First to List Avalon Token (AVL) with Up to 50% APR Rewards
Avalon Labs is the world’s largest issuer of Bitcoin-backed stablecoins.

Why Dogecoin (DOGE) is Up: Crypto Traders Bet on Price Rally as ETF Speculation Grows
Dogecoin's price movements have been anything but stable, yet there is optimism the meme coin is primed for a major rally. Recent predictions place DOGE's next peak anywhere between $2.
DOGE

Why Is XRP Going Up: SEC Acknowledges Grayscale’s XRP ETF Filing
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has formally acknowledged Grayscale’s 19b-4 filing for an XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF).
Ripple
XRP
ripple. xrp
US SEC
crypto
cryptocurency

Zelle's $1 Trillion Triumph: The P2P Powerhouse Outpacing PayPal
Zelle's P2P payments surpassed $1 trillion in 2024, outpacing PayPal, boosting small business transactions, and attracting younger, tech-savvy users.
Zelle
P2P payments

ATFX Attends ACBC NSW Chinese New Year Gala 2025
ATFX's presence at the Gala will help the company strengthen Australia-China Business Ties.

CFI Cements Central Asia Presence: Opens New Baku Office
CFI Financial Group, a contracts for differences (CFDs) broker with a strong presence in the Middle East, is now expanding into Central Asia by opening an office in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan.
CFI Financial
CFI Financial Group

SEC’s Lawsuit against Binance Is Officially on Hold
A federal judge yesterday (Thursday) ordered a hold on the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) lawsuit against crypto exchange giant Binance for 60 days.

Coinbase Revenue Soars 88% in Q4, Driven by Crypto's Late-2024 Comeback
The crypto bull market of late 2024 propelled Coinbase to a record-breaking fourth quarter, with revenue reaching $2.27 billion.
coinbase

Cyprus Investment Firms Must Align with EU Sustainability Laws, CySEC Says
Cyprus Investment Firms (CIFs) must ensure compliance with EU-wide regulations, according to the Cypriot regulator’s recent notice.
cysec
CIFs

London's Permutable AI Rolls Out AI-Driven Market Intelligence for FX Traders
The London-based Permutable AI, known for its analytics in commodities and energy markets, announced an expansion of its trading platform to include FX markets.
AI
forex

Changelly Celebrates Major Expansion: 1k Cryptos Now Available with Valentine's Promotion
Changelly is announcing its "Love at First Swap" campaign, from February 13- 23, 2025.
crypto

BTC Consolidates: University of Austin Launches $5 Million Bitcoin Fund
The University of Austin is launching a Bitcoin investment fund. The fund, worth over $5 million, is designed to invest in Bitcoin.
bitcoin
Bitcoin (BTC)
BTC
crypto
cryptocurrency

ThinkMarkets Celebrates Its 15-year Anniversary
ThinkMarkets is launching initiatives to thank the people who have been instrumental in its journey and success.

Why Is Ethereum Going Up? ETF Staking and Oversold Territory Boost ETH Price Prediction
Ethereum (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, saw a notable price increase as it attempted to rebound from multi-month lows. Is Ethereum oversold?
Ethereum
ETH

“It Would Be a 100% University for Traders”: FXStreet Founder on His New Trading Institute
"The initial idea was to launch a university to create a four-year Bachelor's degree programme, but that would be very hard," Francesc Riverola told Finance Magnates after launching the Internation...
International Trading Institute
fxstreet

Capital.com Partners With LSEG to Scale Market Data Services
Online trading platform Capital.com has expanded its partnership with London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) to integrate market data and AI-powered analytics services, the companies announced today.

Coinbase in Talks with India’s FIU for Reentry: Chief Legal Officer Joins USIBC
Coinbase is in discussions with Indian regulators as it considers reentering the market after halting operations in 2023.
coinbase
india
crypto
cryptocurrency

Bulgaria Emerges Over Lithuania as Bitget's Compliance Hub in MiCA Preparations
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has received regulatory approval to operate as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) in Bulgaria. The license permits the company to offer trading and custody.

Exclusive: B2BROKER Extends cTrader Support as White Label Clients Surpasses 40
B2BROKER, a technology provider in the trading industry, now offers maintenance services for the cTrader trading servers, Finance Magnates has learned.

Meta and Microsoft Expert to Help Bitcoin Miner Riot Enter AI World, $38B at Stake
Riot Platforms, a publicly listed Bitcoin miner from Wall Street (NASDAQ: RIOT ), is strengthening its leadership team and accelerating its push into artificial intelligence computing.
Riot Platforms
Bitcoin Mining

You Want to Trade at 3AM? Schwab Opens Round-the-Clock Trading Access for All Clients
Charles Schwab has expanded 24-hour trading access to its retail client base, joining a broader industry movement toward round-the-clock market accessibility.
Charles Schwab
24/7

Webull Dares to Enter Prediction Markets Where Robinhood Failed
Webull Financial is expanding its digital investment platform to include binary event contracts through a new partnership with Kalshi, the first CFTC-regulated prediction market exchange.
Webull
Binary event contracts

Robinhood’s Crypto Revenue Surpasses Options in Q4 2024
The share price of Robinhood (Nasdaq: HOOD) jumped by 15.3 per cent after hours, as the trading platform reported revenue of $1.01 billion, compared to a consensus estimate of $849.
robinhood
cryptocurency