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smartTrade to Buy BGC’s kACE Analytics Unit in $119M Deal to Build Unified Platform
smartTrade to Buy BGC’s kACE Analytics Unit in $119M Deal to Build Unified Platform
smartTrade Technologies is set to acquire kACE Financial (formerly known as Fenics) in a deal valued at up to $119 million, marking a major step in its plan to unify multi-asset trading and payment...
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oneZero Marketing Head Talia Geberovich Leaves to Start Consulting Business
oneZero Marketing Head Talia Geberovich Leaves to Start Consulting Business
Talia Geberovich, the Head of Marketing and Communications at OneZero, left the firm to start her new startup focusing on marketing consulting and for B2B firms.
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NAGA’s Stock to Shrink Tenfold in Reverse Split, Closing Gap With Peers
NAGA’s Stock to Shrink Tenfold in Reverse Split, Closing Gap With Peers
Global fintech firm NAGA Group has announced a 10-to-1 reverse stock split. The move seeks to reposition the company’s share price within a range more typical of its peers and to strengthen its sta...
Finalto Secures UAE Category 5 Licence as Conor Canny Becomes CEO MENA
Finalto Secures UAE Category 5 Licence as Conor Canny Becomes CEO MENA
Finalto appoints Conor Canny as CEO MENA and receives UAE Category 5 licence, enabling services for professional clients.
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“Older Traders Want Simplicity,” Panelist Says at FMLS:25 as Mobile Trading Reaches Around 80%
“Older Traders Want Simplicity,” Panelist Says at FMLS:25 as Mobile Trading Reaches Around 80%
With 80% of trading on mobile, panelist says old traders want simplicity at FMLS:25; AI demand rises, but brokers struggle with usability.
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This Broker’s UK Arm Made 141 Pounds in 2025
This Broker’s UK Arm Made 141 Pounds in 2025
The UK division of 4T Markets Limited recorded a small profit of £141 for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. The figure marks a turnaround from the previous year’s £17,380 loss.
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Human Support Builds Safety, Trust, and Loyalty in Crypto
Human Support Builds Safety, Trust, and Loyalty in Crypto
“Not your keys, not your crypto” is a well-known message that urges people to maintain full control, including with self-custody, whether through cold storage or a hot wallet.
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Why Beginners Fail Isn’t Their Fault — Versus Trade’s Product Lead Karyna Tsyhanok on the Industry’s Biggest Gap
Why Beginners Fail Isn’t Their Fault — Versus Trade’s Product Lead Karyna Tsyhanok on the Industry’s Biggest Gap
Broker education is clearly shifting, and both traders and IB Partners are noticing it. To understand what’s driving this change and why it matters now we sat down with Karyna Tsyhanok, Partnership...
Retail Investors in France Get Access to Crypto ETNs Amid Tokenized SME Trading
Retail Investors in France Get Access to Crypto ETNs Amid Tokenized SME Trading
France’s AMF allows retail investors to access crypto ETNs amid existing tokenized SME share trading, with rules and protections.
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7 Million Britons Sit on Cash as FCA Moves to Nudge Them into Investing
7 Million Britons Sit on Cash as FCA Moves to Nudge Them into Investing
Britain's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) rolled out near-final rules for a new "targeted support" framework that could reach 18 million people over the next decade, addressing what regulators ca...
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Will XRP Go Up? This New Price Forecasts Show If XRP Can Reach $10
Will XRP Go Up? This New Price Forecasts Show If XRP Can Reach $10
XRP news: XRP trades near $2 after volatile 2025. Will XRP go up? Can XRP reach $10? Explore expert XRP forecasts and analysis.
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Gemini Breaks Into Prediction Markets After 5-Year Wait, Challenging Kalshi and Polymarket
Gemini Breaks Into Prediction Markets After 5-Year Wait, Challenging Kalshi and Polymarket
After five years seeking a Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) license, Gemini can now compete directly with established rivals Kalshi and Polymarket.
ATFX Accelerates Real-Time Trading Innovation with KX’s AI-Driven Data Platform for Smarter Trading
ATFX Accelerates Real-Time Trading Innovation with KX’s AI-Driven Data Platform for Smarter Trading
. ATFX , a globally regulated fintech broker specialising in FX and CFDs, is proud to announce a strategic data infrastructure collaboration with KX, a leading software company specialising in time...
One-Third of eToro Trades Now Happen in 24/5 Extended Market Hours
One-Third of eToro Trades Now Happen in 24/5 Extended Market Hours
Roughly one-third of stock trading on eToro (NASDAQ: ETOR ) now occurs outside traditional market hours, the fintech told FinanceMagnates.
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Polymarket, CME Group, Kalshi, Crypto.com and Kraken Join CFTC's New CEO Innovation Council
Polymarket, CME Group, Kalshi, Crypto.com and Kraken Join CFTC's New CEO Innovation Council
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) named twelve exchange executives to its new CEO Innovation Council, bringing together prediction market operators like Polymarket and Kalshi with est...
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CentFX Announces Participation in iFX Expo 2026 as Silver Sponsor, Showcasing New Fintech Innovations
CentFX Announces Participation in iFX Expo 2026 as Silver Sponsor, Showcasing New Fintech Innovations
CentFX (https://centfx.com/), a fast-growing provider of digital trading and financial technology solutions, is pleased to announce its participation in the upcoming iFX Expo , taking place on Febr...
Discord Investor Loses $18M to Fake Fund Manager's Double-Digit Return Claims
Discord Investor Loses $18M to Fake Fund Manager's Double-Digit Return Claims
A 26-year-old Canadian citizen faces federal charges for allegedly running a multimillion-dollar investment fraud that targeted retail investors through Discord, raising questions about how social ...
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Navigating the digital asset landscape: a guide for professional  traders and institutions
Navigating the digital asset landscape: a guide for professional traders and institutions
Jenna Wright, Managing Director, Digital Assets, LMAX Group . The digital asset space, once a niche corner of finance, has rapidly evolved into a significant and increasingly sophisticated market.
A Tale of Two Bubbles: AI in 2026 vs. Dot-com in 2000
A Tale of Two Bubbles: AI in 2026 vs. Dot-com in 2000
Growing alarm about the unprecedented amounts of money being invested in artificial intelligence has sparked fears of the industry entering a “bubble,” drawing comparisons with what happened during...
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LMAX Group Integrates with Gold-I to Expand Institutional Access to Perpetual Futures
LMAX Group Integrates with Gold-I to Expand Institutional Access to Perpetual Futures
LMAX Group has expanded institutional access to its perpetual futures by integrating with Gold-i’s technology network. Through the collaboration, Gold-i’s clients can reportedly directly connect to...
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Dormant Silk Road Crypto Wallets Come Back to Life With $3M in Bitcoin Transfers
Dormant Silk Road Crypto Wallets Come Back to Life With $3M in Bitcoin Transfers
Hundreds of Bitcoin wallets tied to the defunct Silk Road darknet marketplace have suddenly reactivated, sending about $3.14 million in BTC to a newly created address in their largest move in years.
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OpenFX Taps LMAX Group's Former Commercial Director Alex Rowles as Head of Trading and Risk
OpenFX Taps LMAX Group's Former Commercial Director Alex Rowles as Head of Trading and Risk
OpenFX has moved to deepen its institutional operations by appointing Alex Rowles as its new Head of Trading and Risk, adding a seasoned markets specialist just as cross-border payments and stablec...
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“If You’re Not Practicing AI, You’re Completely Screwed,” FMLS:25 Panel Warns Banks and Fintechs
“If You’re Not Practicing AI, You’re Completely Screwed,” FMLS:25 Panel Warns Banks and Fintechs
FMLS:25 panel “Move Fast & Fix Things? Corporate Culture in Fintechs vs Banks” discusses hiring, revenue, and execution focus.
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Federal Reserve Rate-Cut Buzz Sends Bitcoin Up
Federal Reserve Rate-Cut Buzz Sends Bitcoin Up
With a likely Fed rate cut ahead, Bitcoin is surging as cheaper borrowing and a looser dollar revive interest in risk assets, but caution is needed.
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CFI Promotes Charbel Saleh to Global Head of Business Operations
CFI Promotes Charbel Saleh to Global Head of Business Operations
CFI Financial Group promoted Charbel Saleh to Global Head of Business Operations. Saleh has been serving as the Business Development Project partner since last year.
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Kyrgyzstan launches $50M gold-backed USDKG stablecoin to modernize cross-border payments
Kyrgyzstan launches $50M gold-backed USDKG stablecoin to modernize cross-border payments
Kyrgyzstan has officially launched USDKG, a gold-backed stablecoin pegged 1:1 to the U.S. dollar, with an initial issue of $50 million.
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Firstrade Invest 3.0 Aims To Close The Gap With Bigger Retail Broker Rivals
Firstrade Invest 3.0 Aims To Close The Gap With Bigger Retail Broker Rivals
The U.S.-based Firstrade has rolled out a redesigned version of its browser-based trading platform, Invest 3.0, adding a floating Quick Trade ticket, updated options chain and refreshed portfolio d...
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Retail Investors Get Worldwide UAE Access with eToro as 56% Expect Market Rally
Retail Investors Get Worldwide UAE Access with eToro as 56% Expect Market Rally
Trading platform eToro launches UAE-Economy Smart Portfolio, giving retail investors worldwide access to ADX and DFM-listed companies.
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This New Bitcoin Price Prediction Shows BTC Will Hit “Only” $150K in 2026
This New Bitcoin Price Prediction Shows BTC Will Hit “Only” $150K in 2026
Standard Chartered and Bernstein cut Bitcoin price predictions to $150K by 2026. Technical analysis targets $74K before rally to $163K. BTC at $92,257.
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Tokenized Stock Volumes Surge 450% Post-Earnings, Signalling Investor Shift Towards Regulated Crypto Assets
Tokenized Stock Volumes Surge 450% Post-Earnings, Signalling Investor Shift Towards Regulated Crypto Assets
Demand for tokenised US equities is accelerating, making the asset class an important source of liquidity for global trading platforms.
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"There's a Clear Space Between Tier-One Providers and Everyday Brokerages": STARPrime's Jay Mawji on Your Bourse Partnership
"There's a Clear Space Between Tier-One Providers and Everyday Brokerages": STARPrime's Jay Mawji on Your Bourse Partnership
STARPrime has joined Your Bourse's ecosystem as a Premium Liquidity Provider, giving retail brokers access to aggregated liquidity alongside a bundle of execution tools designed to keep infrastruct...
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Barclays Backs United Fintech as Fifth Banking Giant Joins Board
Barclays Backs United Fintech as Fifth Banking Giant Joins Board
United Fintech has landed Barclays as its latest banking investor, bringing the British lender onto its board as the fifth major financial institution to back the fintech infrastructure platform in...
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FCA Unveils Consumer Tool as The UK Investment Scams Hit 800,000 Victims
FCA Unveils Consumer Tool as The UK Investment Scams Hit 800,000 Victims
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) launched a consumer verification tool this week as new data reveals 800,000 people in Britain lost money to investment and pension scams over the past year.
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Prop Traders Want to Hear About Others’ Experience: Is That Why They Trust YouTube?
Prop Traders Want to Hear About Others’ Experience: Is That Why They Trust YouTube?
Prop Trader Trust Has to Be Earned . FXStreet recently revealed the results of a survey of prop traders in 10 markets across North and South America, Africa, Asia and Europe.
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New EXANTE Report: Why the GCC Has Emerged as the World’s New Economic Engine
New EXANTE Report: Why the GCC Has Emerged as the World’s New Economic Engine
By Dr Renée Friedman, Global Head of Research, EXANTE . For over a decade, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) has been framed as a region “in transition.
My Forex Funds Regains Control over Canadian Assets, Prop Trading Relaunch Imminent?
My Forex Funds Regains Control over Canadian Assets, Prop Trading Relaunch Imminent?
My Forex Funds, the prop firm that was forced to shut down its services overnight in August 2023, announced that a Canadian court has approved the handover of its assets in the country.
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South Africa's Online Trading Firm Afrimarkets Stripped of Licence, Firm Denies Wrongdoing
South Africa's Online Trading Firm Afrimarkets Stripped of Licence, Firm Denies Wrongdoing
Regulatory pressure on South Africa’s online trading sector has intensified, with Afrimarkets Capital now permanently stripped of its financial services provider licence after a misconduct probe by...
After Bermuda Expansion, CMC Markets Sets Up Office in Warsaw
After Bermuda Expansion, CMC Markets Sets Up Office in Warsaw
CMC Markets has opened a new office in Warsaw to support key global business processes across the CMC Group following recent expansion in Bermuda.
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Interactive Brokers Opens Access to UAE Stocks, Expanding Global Trading Options
Interactive Brokers Opens Access to UAE Stocks, Expanding Global Trading Options
Interactive Brokers opened access to United Arab Emirates equities, extending its global exchange network to Abu Dhabi and Dubai. The move positions the broker at the crossroads of international fi...
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FMLS:25: MetaQuotes Launches New MT5 Matching Engine, Promising Speed and Broker Control
FMLS:25: MetaQuotes Launches New MT5 Matching Engine, Promising Speed and Broker Control
At the Finance Magnates London Summit 2025, MetaQuotes introduced Ultency, its new matching engine designed to give MetaTrader 5 (MT5) brokers and liquidity providers control and speed in trade exe...
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