Decentralized Data Storage Platform, Market.space, Aims to Reinvent Content Delivery and Hosting

Market.space, a specialist in data storage solutions, today has announced the initiative to build a decentralized marketplace for cloud storage providers based on the blockchain technology. According to Gartner, the global public cloud services market is expected to reach $411b total revenue by 2020,...

Euronext Announces Volumes For May 2017

Euronext, the leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, today announced trading volumes for May 2017. The May 2017 average daily transaction value on the Euronext cash order book stood at €8,471 million, up +42.8% compared to May 2016 and stable (+0.2%) from the previous...

BCSC Warning: 72Option, owned and operated by Epic Ventures Ltd.

72Option claims to be a binary options trading brokerage based in Sofia, Bulgaria, and offers an online binary options trading platform. A binary option is a type of option whose payout depends on whether the underlying asset (such as a stock, a commodity, a currency...

CME Group Reached Average Daily Volume of 16.9 Million Contracts in March 2017, up 18 Percent from March 2016

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that March 2017 average daily volume (ADV) reached 16.9 million contracts, up 18 percent from a March 2016.  CME Group March 2017 options volume averaged 4 million contracts per day, up 47...

SIX Develops Distributed Ledger To Automate The Bond Lifecycle

SIX Securities Services has developed a distributed ledger-based bond issuing prototype which it intends to deploy. In late September last year, the Swiss post-trade provider entered a partnership with Digital Asset Holdings to explore the application of distributed ledger technology in financial markets. The prototype enables...

ITG Paying $24 Million for Improper Handling of ADRs

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that broker ITG agreed to pay more than $24.4 million to settle charges that it violated federal securities laws when it prompted the issuance of American Depository Receipts (ADRs) without possessing the underlying foreign shares. ADRs are U.S....

Former Private Equity Firm Partner Charged With Secretly Billing Clients for His Vacations and Salon Visits

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Mohammed Ali Rashid, a former senior partner at Apollo Management L.P., with defrauding his fund clients by secretly billing them for approximately $290,000 in personal expenditures, including his family vacations, visits to a hair salon, and purchases...

Ethereum gets its first exchange traded product

Investors seeking exposure to the price movement of ether, the native token of the Ethereum platform, just got a new, but familiar option: two Exchange Traded Notes (ETNs) which track the price of Ether - Ether Tracker One (COINETH:SS) and Ether Tracker Euro (COINETHE:SS). XBT...

PFSOFT Releases a Fully Native Multi-Asset Trading Terminal for Mac (OS X)

PFSOFT, the global fintech developer of multi-asset brokerage and trading solutions, announces new major product release of a native Mac trading terminal for OS X. The new front end platform will be included in Protrader solutions package as corresponding to Windows desktop terminal. Protrader for...

The Clearing Corporation of India Distributes Foreign Exchange Rates on Bloomberg Platform

The Clearing Corporation of India (CCIL) and Bloomberg today announced that real-time foreign exchange rates from CCIL will be made available to India’s interbank participants via the Bloomberg terminal. For the first time, CCIL’s member banks will have access to its live interbank pricing...

GOOD TO KNOW!

RECENT ARTICLES