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First CNN, Now CNBC: Kalshi’s Event Odds Go Prime Time
First CNN, Now CNBC: Kalshi’s Event Odds Go Prime Time
CNBC entered into a partnership with prediction-market operator Kalshi to integrate its event-odds data across the network’s television, digital and subscription products starting next year.
CFTC Opens Futures Market to Spot Crypto Trading in Major Shift
CFTC Opens Futures Market to Spot Crypto Trading in Major Shift
Acting CFTC Chairman Caroline D. Pham announced that listed spot cryptocurrency products will begin trading for the first time on CFTC-registered futures exchanges, marking a major shift in how Ame...
FTMO Opens Doors to Indian Traders Amid Growing Youth Interest in Prop Trading
FTMO Opens Doors to Indian Traders Amid Growing Youth Interest in Prop Trading
FTMO, a global proprietary trading firm, has officially declared today that it is now available to traders in India. The announcement was shared on social media platform X by FTMO today (Thursday).
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Revolut Launches UK Waitlist for Corporate Card Automating Business Expenses
Revolut Launches UK Waitlist for Corporate Card Automating Business Expenses
Revolut Business has opened a waitlist for a new corporate card set to launch in the UK early next year. The Visa-powered product targets companies with international operations by combining spend ...
Exclusive: The5ers Founders Enter Brokerage Business with CySEC-Licensed Trade Set Go
Exclusive: The5ers Founders Enter Brokerage Business with CySEC-Licensed Trade Set Go
The founders of The5ers, a major prop trading platform, have entered the contract for difference (CFD) brokerage space with the new brand Trade Set Go, which is regulated in Cyprus, FinanceMagnates.
Kraken–Deutsche Börse Pact Targets Unified Trading Across Crypto, Stocks and Futures
Kraken–Deutsche Börse Pact Targets Unified Trading Across Crypto, Stocks and Futures
Kraken and Deutsche Börse Group have struck a partnership that aims to turn fragmented crypto, FX and derivatives markets into a single, institutional-grade access point.
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Deutsche Börse Group
From “Unrealistically Good” To “Cesspool Of Gamesmanship”: How 40 Minutes Changed Minds On Prop Trading
From “Unrealistically Good” To “Cesspool Of Gamesmanship”: How 40 Minutes Changed Minds On Prop Trading
In a tense exchange that mirrored a sporting match more than a typical financial panel, two of the FX and CFD industry’s veterans faced off on whether the booming retail prop trading sector is a vi...
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CFD Broker RA Prime Joins Financial Commission for Dispute Resolution Support
CFD Broker RA Prime Joins Financial Commission for Dispute Resolution Support
The Financial Commission has approved RA Prime as its newest member, effective today (Thursday). The brokerage offers foreign exchange and CFD products globally.
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XBO.com Rolls Out Tokenized Stocks Trading as It Expands Digital Asset Offering
XBO.com Rolls Out Tokenized Stocks Trading as It Expands Digital Asset Offering
The crypto exchange XBO.com has expanded with the addition of tokenized stocks, giving users round-the-clock access to some of the most widely traded equities in global markets.
Devexperts Powers First US Options Platform for Korean Retail Market
Devexperts Powers First US Options Platform for Korean Retail Market
Eugene Investment & Futures has rolled out US-listed equity and index options trading to South Korean retail clients, making complex options strategies available through the country's most-used...
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Tiger Brokers Parent Posts Record Revenue as Client Assets Hit $61B
Tiger Brokers Parent Posts Record Revenue as Client Assets Hit $61B
UP Fintech Holding Limited, the company behind Tiger Brokers retail trading brand, reported its strongest quarter ever, with revenue and profit both reaching all-time highs as retail investors acro...
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Why Operational Blind Spots Now Cost Brokers More Than Market Volatility
Why Operational Blind Spots Now Cost Brokers More Than Market Volatility
2025 became a year when the brokerage industry stopped talking in abstractions and started speaking plainly — not on panels, but in private meetings, technical workshops, and late-evening conversat...
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Eightcap Shows 40% of Traders Prefer Stablecoins Over Fiat for Funding Trading Accounts
Eightcap Shows 40% of Traders Prefer Stablecoins Over Fiat for Funding Trading Accounts
Eightcap has expanded its partnership with payment platform Orbital to handle stablecoin transactions across more than 120 countries, making digital currencies a core part of how the broker process...
Rules Stay the Same: So Why Is AI So Hard to Watch?
Rules Stay the Same: So Why Is AI So Hard to Watch?
A core—and sometimes invisible—regulatory tenet across global regulatory frameworks is the obligation of supervision. Irrespective of the jurisdiction, regulators expect firms to actively supervise...
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Robinhood, Kalshi and Crypto.com Face Prediction Markets Crackdown as State Regulators Call it Illegal Gambling
Robinhood, Kalshi and Crypto.com Face Prediction Markets Crackdown as State Regulators Call it Illegal Gambling
Connecticut regulators sent cease and desist letters to three prediction market platforms yesterday (Wednesday), claiming Robinhood, Crypto.
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Beyond the Prompt: Solitics’ VP Product, Guy Shemer Exposes ‘Traditional’ AI Flaws and Reveals New Product: the AI Expert
Beyond the Prompt: Solitics’ VP Product, Guy Shemer Exposes ‘Traditional’ AI Flaws and Reveals New Product: the AI Expert
Statistically, the customer lifecycle in this sector is famously short. So, keeping traders engaged for more than six months is a challenge for most industry players.
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Polymarket Rolls Out U.S. Mobile App After CFTC Green Light, Starting With Sports Events
Polymarket Rolls Out U.S. Mobile App After CFTC Green Light, Starting With Sports Events
Polymarket has launched its first US mobile app, offering real-money markets on sports events under federal oversight after securing a green light from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
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Trading Technologies Taps FlexTrade’s Rajiv Shah as EMEA Head of Sales
Trading Technologies Taps FlexTrade’s Rajiv Shah as EMEA Head of Sales
Trading Technologies has hired Rajiv Shah as Head of Sales, EMEA, adding more than two decades of enterprise technology experience to its London-based team.
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Georgia Advances Land Registry and Real Estate Tokenization Following Dubai
Georgia Advances Land Registry and Real Estate Tokenization Following Dubai
Georgia signs MoU with Hedera to explore putting land registry on blockchain and testing real estate tokenization.
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LSEG Links Its Market Feeds to ChatGPT, Letting Users Pull Data on Demand
LSEG Links Its Market Feeds to ChatGPT, Letting Users Pull Data on Demand
London Stock Exchange Group plans to connect its financial data and analytics to OpenAI’s chatbot so licensed users can pull prices, news and analytics without leaving the ChatGPT screen.
From Trading Floors to TV Screens: Kalshi Odds Head to CNN
From Trading Floors to TV Screens: Kalshi Odds Head to CNN
In a shift that brings trading-floor style signals into broadcast news, CNN has picked Kalshi as its official prediction markets partner and will start weaving market-implied odds into coverage of ...
IronFX Celebrates 15 Years of Creating Strong Partnerships
IronFX Celebrates 15 Years of Creating Strong Partnerships
Remaining ahead of the curve, year after year, in a hyper-competitive, densely populated and fast-moving industry is no small feat.
Why Gold Will Hit $10,000? This New Gold Price Prediction Sees the Yellow Metal Doubling
Why Gold Will Hit $10,000? This New Gold Price Prediction Sees the Yellow Metal Doubling
Gold price tests $4,200 as experts eye a breakout. Technicals point to $5,700, but Saxo Bank gold price prediction warns of a 'black swan' driving price to $10,000.
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The UK Watchdog Doubles Reporting Burden, Including FX And CFD Brokers, Starting 2027
The UK Watchdog Doubles Reporting Burden, Including FX And CFD Brokers, Starting 2027
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority ( FCA ) rolled out a major revamp of how financial firms report customer complaints, replacing five separate filing systems with a single consolidated return th...
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
CME Forex Volumes Drop 25% in November Despite Record Crypto Trading
CME Forex Volumes Drop 25% in November Despite Record Crypto Trading
CME Group posted an average daily volume (ADV) of 33.1 million contracts in November, up 10% from the same month last year, but the derivatives exchange saw its foreign exchange (Forex) business co...
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Retail and Institutional Demand Drives Britannia’s LME Membership Following Leadership Hires
Retail and Institutional Demand Drives Britannia’s LME Membership Following Leadership Hires
FCA-regulated Britannia gains LME Category 4 membership, expanding metals trading after leadership hires and rising client demand.
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FX Traders Have 24/5 Market Access, but Is Round-the-Clock Trading Good for Stocks?
FX Traders Have 24/5 Market Access, but Is Round-the-Clock Trading Good for Stocks?
Fools Rush in Where Angels Fear to Tread . The merits of extending trading hours have been widely discussed recently, including in this column.
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Paul Golden's Column
CFI Appoints CTO with Two Decades of Fintech Experience Amid MENA Expansion
CFI Appoints CTO with Two Decades of Fintech Experience Amid MENA Expansion
CFI appoints Martin Kiuru as CTO to lead global tech strategy; firm expands MENA presence with Bahrain office and Yaseen Alsamerrai.
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Prop Firm Alpha Capital Pushes Mobile App Rollout As Yearly Payouts May Be One-Third Of 2024
Prop Firm Alpha Capital Pushes Mobile App Rollout As Yearly Payouts May Be One-Third Of 2024
Alpha Capital Group has introduced a new mobile trading app for its retail proprietary trading clients, moving more of its funded-trader model onto smartphones as rival prop firms race to expand th...
What Strategy Inc. and Michael Saylor Might Do Next
What Strategy Inc. and Michael Saylor Might Do Next
Strategy’s new cash reserve and warning on possible Bitcoin sales could tip the market. Traders may want to watch Michael Saylor for cues.
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Beeks Financial Secures £4M Five-Year Contract With Large FX Broker
Beeks Financial Secures £4M Five-Year Contract With Large FX Broker
Beeks Financial Cloud Group (LSE: BKS ) secured two new contracts worth a combined $3.8 million, adding a major Canadian bank and expanding an existing partnership with a large Forex broker.
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Ultimate Traders: The Era of Prop Governance
Ultimate Traders: The Era of Prop Governance
Five years ago, barriers to entry in the proprietary trading sector were nonexistent. A generic website and a white-label trading platform were all an operator needed to solicit retail clients.
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Kalshi Valued at $11B in New Funding Round, Double from Nearly Two Months Ago
Kalshi Valued at $11B in New Funding Round, Double from Nearly Two Months Ago
Kalshi’s latest funding round turns an emerging niche in financial markets into one of the sector’s most closely watched experiments, as investors pour capital into platforms that let traders bet o...
Kraken Doubles Down on Tokenized Stocks With Backed Finance Acquisition: Report
Kraken Doubles Down on Tokenized Stocks With Backed Finance Acquisition: Report
Kraken has agreed to acquire Backed Finance, a platform that issues blockchain-based tokens mirroring real-world securities such as individual stocks and exchange-traded funds.
Pepperstone Hunts for CTO to Spearhead "Imminent Crypto Expansion"
Pepperstone Hunts for CTO to Spearhead "Imminent Crypto Expansion"
Pepperstone has launched a public search for a new Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead the development of its "imminent" spot crypto exchange, a move that signals the firm is building a high-lev...
Trade Republic Profit Hits €34.8 Million After Securing Full Banking License
Trade Republic Profit Hits €34.8 Million After Securing Full Banking License
Trade Republic’s first licensed year posts €36.6B assets, €34.8M profit, launches card, interest payments, bonds, 605 employees, Europe expansion.
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Prediction Markets Boom Draws CZ-Owned Trust Wallet, Joining MetaMask and Polymarket Integrations
Prediction Markets Boom Draws CZ-Owned Trust Wallet, Joining MetaMask and Polymarket Integrations
Changpeng Zhao’s Trust Wallet is rolling out new prediction market features, becoming the latest crypto wallet to enter into the prediction markets.
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Trust Wallet
24 Exchange Brings In Market Data Heavyweight to Power Its OTC Strategy
24 Exchange Brings In Market Data Heavyweight to Power Its OTC Strategy
24 Exchange, a multi-asset trading platform, has named James W. Watson as its new Head of OTC Market Data. This move is part of the company’s plan to strengthen its data capabilities as it gets rea...
24 Exchange
69% Rise in Hedging Costs Drives UK Funds Toward Automated Digital FX Platforms
69% Rise in Hedging Costs Drives UK Funds Toward Automated Digital FX Platforms
UK fund managers plan higher FX hedging next year amid sterling volatility, rising costs, growing automation, AI use, and digital platforms.
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This New Bitcoin Price Prediction From Saxo Bank Warns BTC Could Fall to Zero
This New Bitcoin Price Prediction From Saxo Bank Warns BTC Could Fall to Zero
Bitcoin price rebounds to $87K, but technicals signal a drop to $74K. Discover why experts see a 'death cross' before a Q1 2026 rally to $130k and the 'Black Swan' risk looming.
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