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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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Trump Crypto Price Soars 80% as Top $TRUMP Holder Wants to Pay $5M for Presidential Dinner
Trump coin price: Discover why Trump Coin surged over 60% today as President Trump announces an exclusive dinner for top token holders, plus analysis of price predictions and investment risks.
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PrimeXBT Launches Stock Trading on MetaTrader 5
PrimeXBT continues to reflect its commitment to a more integrated trading experience.
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How Revolut Added 15 Million Users in Just One Year (While Doubling Profits)
Digital banking giant Revolut reported a 149% jump in profit before tax to $1.4 billion (£1.1 billion) for 2024, marking its fourth consecutive year of profitability as the company continues its ag...
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TRADE.com UK Acquired by NAGA After 2024 Net Loss: "Client Base Fell Unsatisfactorily"
A nearly threefold decrease in revenue, rising administrative costs, and £346 thousand in net losses prompted the UK division of broker TRADE.


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Russian Central Bank to Launch Crypto Exchange for “Super-Qualified Investors”
The Russian Central Bank and the Finance Ministry have teamed up to launch a local cryptocurrency exchange aimed exclusively at the country’s “super-qualified investors.
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Will Revolut Target Its 5 Million-User Market in France With CFDs Next?
UK-based fintech giant Revolut has reached a major milestone in France, with 5 million users now using the app, according to the company’s report today (Wednesday).
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Exclusive Dinner With Trump Sends $TRUMP Meme Coin Up 60%
A private dinner invitation from Donald Trump sent ripples through the crypto market this week, triggering a sharp price rally for his namesake token.
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New Eurex Futures to Offer Hedging Tool for European Union Bonds
Eurex has announced it will launch futures on EU bonds starting in September. The new instrument aims to give traders a way to hedge exposure or gain market access and comes at a time when interest...
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Revolut’s EU Trading Unit Gains MiFID II Upgrade from Lithuania Following €3.5 Million Fine
Revolut Securities Europe UAB (RSEUAB), the European trading subsidiary of Revolut, has received a license upgrade from the Bank of Lithuania.
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