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A Forex technical analyst and writer who has been engaged in financial writing for 12 years.

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Tareq Sikder

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A Forex technical analyst and writer who has been engaged in financial writing for 12 years.

A Forex technical analyst and writer who has been engaged in financial writing for 12 years.

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FinTech

Paystand Enhances B2B Payments Network through Teampay Acquisition

  • The combined platform aims to rationalize processes across employees, vendors, and customers to drive profitability for CFOs.
  • Paystand previously formed alliances with NetSuite, Sage, and Microsoft Dynamics.
by Tareq Sikder
Executives

BestX Co-Founder Oliver Jerome Takes the Reins at Deutsche Bank's European FX Division

  • Prior to BestX, Jerome held key positions at Morgan Stanley for six years.
  • He also held senior positions in FX sales and structured products at Standard Chartered Bank and J.P. Morgan.
by Tareq Sikder
Executives

Broadridge Expands Global Class Action with Key Appointments in Canada, UK

  • Vicki Leonidis has joined as Relationship Manager, at Global Class Action Broker Services, in Ontario.
  • Jean-Paul Joseph has become Relationship Manager, Global Class Action Custody Services, in London.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

Devexperts Checks Off Type 2 SOC 2 Audit for Enhanced Data Security

  • After completing its Type 1 SOC 2 audit last year, the firm has progressed in data security with the Type 2 audit.
  • Soc 2 Type 2 audits evaluate control effectiveness over a 3 to 12-month period.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Federal Prosecutors Charge Samurai Wallet Founders with Money Laundering

  • Samurai Wallet founders allegedly conspired to launder over $100 million.
  • The wallet's website has been seized, and a seizure warrant has been issued for its mobile application.
by Tareq Sikder
Payments

Unlimit Jumps into Indian Payments Arena, Clinches RBI Approval

  • By 2024, digital commerce in India is projected to dominate, with transactions reaching US$211.30 billion.
  • The firm's entry into the Indian market has followed its recent expansion in Africa.
by Tareq Sikder
Payments

Strike's Expansion into Europe Accelerates Bitcoin Adoption

  • The app's expansion across Europe has followed ventures in Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, and Latin America.
  • European customers can now use Strike to conduct BTC transactions directly with euro deposits through SEPA.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Dubai-Based CoinW Unveils Rebranding and Prop Trading Product

  • The exchange marks its sixth year with rebranding and the launch of its Prop Trading product.
  • MetaQuotes has restricted its platform usage, prompting partnership terminations with proprietary trading firms.
by Tareq Sikder
Institutional FX

Virtu Financial's Q1 Net Income Hits $111.3 Million, Prepares for CFO Transition

  • The firm's revenues surged to $642.8 million, fuelled by a trading income of $408.1 million.
  • Cindy Lee, the current Deputy CFO, will assume the role of CFO on August 1, 2024.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

FxGrow Chooses Integral's SaaS Solutions for Trading Infrastructure

  • Integral's platform integration enhances FxGrow's trading capabilities at a fixed cost.
  • FxGrow offers trading FX, metals, energy, indices, commodities, CFDs, and cryptocurrencies.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

FCA Acts: Kent Resident Faces £2.67M Investment Scheme Charges

  • The allegations center around involvement in an unauthorized investment scheme named 'Kube Trading'.
  • The FCA has planned to enhance transparency by divulging more about its investigations into companies earlier.
by Tareq Sikder
Executives

Exclusive: Deriv Embraces Dual Leadership with Co-CEO Appointment

  • Rakshit Choudhary previously held the position of Chief Operating Officer at the same firm.
  • The firm previously launched Deriv Prime to address liquidity challenges with solutions.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Ripple Pushes Back: Challenges SEC's Proposed $2 Billion Fine

  • The SEC has proposed a $1.95 billion fine for securities law violations.
  • The filing has opposed the SEC's requests, advocating for a civil penalty capped at $10 million.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Bitcoin Miner Hut 8 Gains Momentum: Shares Surge as Coverage Begins

  • Initiating coverage with a buy rating, the firm sees shares rise 5.2% to $8.47.
  • The firm holds the second-largest reserve of bitcoins among listed miners, totaling 9,102 as of March 31.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

Leverate Stripped of ICF Membership and CIF Authorization by CySEC

  • Withdrawal of ICF membership doesn't impact clients' past compensation rights.
  • ICF membership was withdrawn due to revoking CIF authorization on December 4, 2023.
by Tareq Sikder
Payments

Mastercard and UniCredit Launch Touch Cards for Visually Impaired

  • The Touch Cards with tactile side notches assist visually impaired individuals during transactions.
  • The new cards are available in Italy and will be distributed across twelve countries throughout 2024.
by Tareq Sikder
Executives

Jareer Hiary Takes Helm as CEO in CFI UAE's Leadership Transition

  • Hiary joined the CFI Group in 2018, beginning in the Jordanian division.
  • Formal approval of his CEO appointment awaits final regulatory clearance.
by Tareq Sikder
Institutional FX

Appital Equips Asset Managers with Liquidity Stream Feature

  • The feature aims to unlock dormant liquidity and promote opportunistic trading.
  • Asset managers have already identified $1 billion in liquidity potential through 50 indications.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

Prop Trading Firm True Forex Funds Introduces Match-Trader as Secondary Trading Platform

  • The platform is currently available in specific countries, including Germany, Austria, Sweden, and Hungary.
  • The firm faced disruption when MetaQuotes revoked its MT4 and MT5 licenses.
by Tareq Sikder
Retail FX

Orfinex Adds Financial Commission's Membership for Dispute Resolution

  • The firm can now leverage mediation and reinforce regulatory compliance and client support.
  • The company is regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority in Australia.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Binance Receives Full Operational Approval for Crypto Services in Dubai

  • The approval has followed a prior Operational MVP license, enabling institutional services and crypto activities.
  • Changpeng Zhao was reportedly required to forfeit voting control as a condition of the license.
by Tareq Sikder
Executives

NAGA Welcomes Former Tickmill Leader Loukia Matsia as New Head of Compliance

  • Matsia spent over 8 years overseeing compliance at Tickmill.
  • She held the position of Head of Administration and HR at CommexFX.
by Tareq Sikder
CryptoCurrency

Kraken Steps Up the Game with the Introduction of Crypto Wallet

  • The new wallet aims to drive crypto adoption through user-friendly decentralized finance interaction.
  • Other firms like Coinbase, Binance, and OKX also offer wallet solutions.
by Tareq Sikder
Payments

Visa Facilitates Payment Integration with AI-Assisted Developer Tool

  • The new solutions will aid merchants in managing complex payment experiences.
  • Tap to Phone technology enables contactless payments via smartphones in 121 countries.
by Tareq Sikder
Payments

NatWest Collaborates with StoneX to Expand Cross-Border FX Capabilities

  • The collaboration aims to utilize StoneX's platform and bank network to offer competitive FX rates.
  • The payment service will provide clear transaction details from the outset for precise fund delivery.
by Tareq Sikder
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