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Trying to Prop Up Like the Big UK Brother? TPA’s Logo Looks Ridiculously Familiar to FCA
None of the financial market regulators is regulating the prop trading industry. However, a self-regulatory association has emerged, whose logo looks very similar to that of the UK regulator, excep...
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Lee Returned to INFINOX to Become CEO After Two Years as Sales Head at Hantec and Exinity
INFINOX Capital's appointment of Lee Holmes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) comes at a critical juncture for the FCA-regulated broker, which has experienced a visible revenue decline despite retur...
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From WhatsApp Fines to Audit Delays: How a “Single Pane of Glass” Prevents Costly Mistakes
Compliance teams juggle separate systems to track communications across channels. Regulators demand all business chats be supervised, creating compliance challenges.
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Tesla Share Price Prediction Suggests 34% Surge as Elon Musk’s TSLA Sees Biggest Rally in 6 Months
Tesla News: Tesla share price forecasts predict up to 34% growth, with analysts bullish after TSLA’s strongest rally in six months. Discover what’s driving Tesla’s stock surge in 2025.
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XRP in the Spotlight: Brazil Greenlights Spot ETF, US Next?
Brazil approves XRP spot ETF as US hopes rise. Legal battles, ETF buzz, and market moves keep XRP traders on their toes as XRP outperforms the market.
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Forex Broker Nearly Collapsed Due to Dollar Crash, Competitor Acquires It for 4% of Value
Foreign exchange (FX) broker Argentex has agreed to be acquired by rival IFX Payments in a deal valuing the troubled company at approximately £3 million, following a severe liquidity crunch trigger...
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Plus500 Sees 16% Drop in New Customers as Revenue and EBITDA Decline Year-Over-Year in Q1 2025
Plus500 reported a 13% quarter-over-quarter revenue increase in Q1 2025, prompting the company to raise its full-year outlook above current market expectation.
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Acetop UK Posts 160% Jump in Trading Volumes to $12B, Driven by Record Spot Gold Prices
Acetop Financial Limited, a London-based provider of online over-the-counter (OTC) leveraged derivatives, reported a 160% increase in total trading volumes in 2024, propelled primarily by heightene...
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Exclusive: FxPro’s COO Yiannos Xenophontos Departs, Joins Equiti
Yiannos Xenophontos has left FxPro after over 14 years to join the Dubai offices of Equiti as the Group Head of Trading, FinanceMagnates.
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Aussie Crypto Provider to Offer Derivatives with Prime Brokerage FalconX Partnership
Australia-licensed MHC Digital Group has inked a partnership deal with the crypto prime broker FalconX to provide digital asset derivatives to the Australian wholesale market.
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CME, Sterling Trading Tech, ClearBank, and More: Executive Moves of the Week
This week brought notable shifts in leadership, as corporate reorganizations led to some exits and fresh appointments. Among the changes: CME Group brought in Vijay Albuquerque as the new Chief Ris...
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Weekly Recap: Why Ripple’s Hidden Road Acquisition Is a "Natural Fit", Instant Funding Eyes CFDs
Retail brokers are missing out on stablecoins . Topping our weekly news roundup is a highlight of how brokers would be missing out on the stablecoin adoption race.
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North Korean Hackers Use Fake U.S. Companies to Spread Malware in Crypto Industry: Report
North Korean hackers reportedly established seemingly legitimate companies on U.S. soil to infiltrate the crypto sector, targeting unsuspecting developers through fake job offers.
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Argentex Set for Acquisition as IFX Payments Targets UK FX and EMEA Markets
IFX Payments has reached an agreement in principle to acquire Argentex. Two companies are active in the UK payments and foreign exchange (FX) markets.
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XRP Trades in Range: Ripple President Confirms It Will Not Go Public in 2025
After years of speculation, Ripple has confirmed that it will not go public in 2025. The company behind XRP has opted for a different path.
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CFI Scores Basketball Sponsorship Deal for EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi
CFI has signed on as the Official Online Trading Partner for the culminating event of the 2024–25 EuroLeague basketball season, featuring the top four European club teams competing for the champion...
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FBS Analysts Expect Market Recovery After Recent Bitcoin Decline
Positive signs, such as tariff easing talks with Japan, suggest market sentiment may soon shift.
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The Finance Magnates Q1/2025 Intelligence Report has been released
Finance Magnates' Q1/2025 Intelligence Report reveals CFD industry trends, broker rankings, new regulations, and insights into Formula 1 sponsorships.
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Tickmill Integrates KYC and AML Tools as Sumsub Expands with Chainalysis
Tickmill has partnered with Sumsub for its onboarding process for new clients integrating verification technology to simplify account activation.
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The Challenge from Crypto Exchange Is Here: Can FX and CFDs Brokers Survive?
Crypto exchanges aren’t coming for the FX and contracts for differences (CFDs) CFDs brokers—they’re already here. And they’re not dipping their toes into traditional finance—they’re coming for it all.
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Trump 2028 - A Terrifying Trial Balloon for Business
As Trump teases a potential third run in 2028, businesses are bracing for the chaos of tariffs, merchandise, and an unconstitutional bid for power.
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South Africa's Regulator Impersonated in WhatsApp Scam Promising 30% Returns
A new wave of investment scams in South Africa has taken a concerning turn with the rise of deepfake videos impersonating regulators to orchestrate fraudulent schemes.
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Once Bitten, Now With Backup: SoftBank Founder Returns to Bitcoin After $130M Loss in 2018
History may not repeat, but it often rhymes, especially in markets. That might be the case for SoftBank, the Japanese investment powerhouse now stepping back into the crypto arena years after a pai...
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Public Joins Aston Martin Aramco F1; Launches Fractional Bond Trading
Public has signed a multi-year partnership with the Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team. The collaboration begins with the 2025 U.
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Hantec Trader Launches InsightPro: AI Trading Intelligence In Collaboration with Acuity
InsightPro is a next-generation, game-changing AI trading intelligence tool.
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XRP Futures Set to Launch on CME Next Month, Pending Regulatory Approval
CME Group plans to introduce futures contracts tied to cryptocurrency next month, pending regulatory clearance. The initiative marks another expansion in CME's push to offer regulated crypto deriva...
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Coinbase Launches Zero-Fee PYUSD Conversions with PayPal; Files for XRP Futures
Coinbase has formed a partnership with PayPal to support the use of PayPal’s stablecoin, PYUSD, aiming at increasing the adoption of stablecoins.
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Binance’s New Institutional Accounts Let Fund Managers Consolidate Crypto and Track Net Asset Value
Binance has introduced a fund management infrastructure modeled on traditional finance. The new fund accounts allow fund managers a way to manage pooled investor capital, mirroring the systems used...
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Mawari Reveals New Decentralized Network Designed to Power AI-Driven 3D Experiences
The DIO is built on the principles of utility, fairness, and long-term sustainability.
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"Hidden Road Has 20x More Balance Sheet Demand Than Supply; the Ripple Deal Solves This"
“We are fortunate to have 20 times more demand for balance sheet than supply at Hidden Road,” Michael Higgins, International CEO of Hidden Road, told FinanceMagnates.
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50% of Swiss Financial Firms Use AI, FINMA Survey of 400 Institutions Shows
The FINMA has published the findings of a recent survey on artificial intelligence (AI) use among financial institutions in Switzerland.
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Congress on the Clock: Can 2025 Deliver Real Crypto Reform in the US?
The legislative branch holds the keys to a stable and lasting regulatory framework.
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TMGM Showcases Successful Global Partners Program
The award-winning CFD broker highlights its established Partners Program, delivering exceptional earning potential and comprehensive support resources
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Octa Broker Wins the 'Best Proprietary Trading Platform 2025' Award
World Business Star Magazine recently announced the winners of its 2025 awards.
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XTB Targets 7 Million PEA Long-Term Investors Over 30,000 CFD Traders in France
Publicly listed Polish fintech XTB (WSE: XTB ) has added French PEA ( Plan d'Épargne en Actions ) accounts to its investment platform, marking another step in the company's strategy to attract long...
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Prop Firms and Broker Offerings Enhanced by Centroid’s EAERA Alliance and Match-Trader Risk Integration
Centroid Solutions and EAERA have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at supporting Forex brokers and proprietary trading firms.
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Prop Firm For Traders Implements DXtrade to Add Futures Amid Shift Beyond CFDs
Prop Firm For Traders has integrated futures trading into its simulated trading platform through a partnership with Devexperts' DXtrade system, the companies announced today (Thursday).
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FMAS:25 – Africa's Largest Trading Summit
FMAS:25 will be taking place in Cape Town on May 29-30.
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“Reducing Spreads Will Impact Revenue, But It’s Strategic”: easyMarkets CEO
“As a market maker, spreads are a key part of our revenue model,” easyMarkets CEO Nikos Antoniades told FinanceMagnates.com following his decision to reduce spreads by 25 per cent across instruments.
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After 20 Years at Citi, Albuquerque Finds New Home at CME to Lead Risk Management
CME Group has appointed Vijay Albuquerque as Chief Risk Officer for its Clearing & Post-Trade Services Division, the company announced today (Thursday).
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