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Nicholas Otieno is a FinTech writer who shares the latest news on financial instruments, forex trading, stock markets, investments, cryptocurrency, blockchain, fiat currencies, financial analysis, as well as commentary analysis about big-name companies which matter to investors.

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Nicholas Otieno

239 articles

24 followers

Nicholas Otieno is a FinTech writer who shares the latest news on financial instruments, forex trading, stock markets, investments, cryptocurrency, blockchain, fiat currencies, financial analysis, as well as commentary analysis about big-name companies which matter to investors.

Nicholas Otieno is a FinTech writer who shares the latest news on financial instruments, forex trading, stock markets, investments, cryptocurrency, blockchain, fiat currencies, financial analysis, as well as commentary analysis about big-name companies which matter to investors.

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FinTech

Monex Activist Fund Crosses 10 Billion Yen in Assets under Management

  • Growth in assets is driven by continued focus on its clients’ success.
  • Monex has continued to embrace innovations to better serve its customers.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 18:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

Survey Finds Majority of Saudis Aware, but Only a Few Invest in Crypto

  • Many Saudi residents invest in cryptocurrencies to diversify their portfolio.
  • Government initiatives help to promote crypto investing in Saudi Arabia.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 16:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Executives

Blanco Appoints New CEO, Raises €3M for Further Expansion in Europe

  • Blanco wants to continue to grow in Europe.
  • The B2B fintech start-up hires a new CEO to spearhead growth.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 08:44 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

Two European Football Clubs Terminate Sponsorship Deals with Bitci

  • Lisbon and Spezia have ended their relationship with Bitci.
  • The crypto exchange seems to be struggling to stay afloat financially.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 08:30 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

NayaPay Grabs a $13 Million Funding Round to Expand Pakistan’s Digital Payments

  • NayaPay wants to expand its product offerings for businesses and users in Pakistan.
  • The fintech said that there is a significant gap in product delivery in the country.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 08:19 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

UK Government Plans to Give Courts New Powers to Track Down Crypto Fraud

  • The UK government continues cracking down on crypto.
  • The effort aimed to protect consumers from fraud they may not be familiar with.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 07:27 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Executives

Thai Stock Exchange’s Board Reappoints Pakorn Peetathawatchai as Bourse’s President

  • Thai Stock Exchange’s Board Reappoints Pakorn Peetathawatchai as Bourse’s President.
  • Thailand Stock Exchange believes in Peetathawatchai’s track record of work.
Monday, 28/02/2022 | 06:52 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

Skipify Receives Strategic Investment Led by PayPal Ventures

  • Skipify received the funding to help it expand its business.
  • The e-commerce marketing platform aims to reduce friction in the buying process.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 07:25 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

BNY Mellon Preparing to Launch Institutional Crypto Custody Platform

  • BNY Mellon began developing a prototype of the platform in February last year.
  • The official launch is expected later this year.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 07:17 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Institutional FX

CySEC Finally Withdraws CIF License of Maxigrid Ltd

  • Maxigrid Ltd is caught culpable for its misconduct.
  • The market regulator reached the decision after thorough investigations.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 07:07 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Executives

OANDA Taps Saxo Bank Exec Michael Aagaard to Head Its Forex Trading Business

  • Mr. Aagaard brings over 20 years of work experience to his new role.
  • The new hire will help OANDA expand its forex business.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 07:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Retail FX

Russia’s VTB Bank Asks Customers to Avoid Conducting Forex Transactions

  • VTB tries to safeguard its customers from increased transaction costs.
  • The Ukraine crisis has caused several challenges in the Russian financial market.
Friday, 25/02/2022 | 06:53 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

Titan Launches the First P2P Hashpower Marketplace for Crypto Miners

  • Titan has created a next-generation decentralized mining ecosystem.
  • The marketplace enables miners and others to buy and sell hashpower using tokens.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 16:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

SFOX Executes and Clears First-Ever Multi-Dealer Crypto NDF Contract

  • Traditional banks do not use spot crypto due to risks such as volatility.
  • This financial contract now gives such clients exposure to the underlying asset.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 07:30 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

Southampton FC and Sportsbet.io Launch Bitcoin Hunt Competition

  • Southampton FC celebrates its continued partnership with Sportsbet.io.
  • The two firms want to help users learn about crypto with simple engaging content.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 07:21 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Executives

Fiserv Announces Appointment of Dylan Haggart to Board of Directors

  • Dylan Haggart is a new addition to Fiserv’s board.
  • Fiserv made the appointment to strengthen its leadership team.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 07:13 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

Nukkleus Inc, Brilliant Acquisition Corp Will Merge to Form $140mln Revenue Firm

  • Nukkleus' combination with Brilliant would position it in the Asian region.
  • The acquisition would accelerate Nukkleus’ momentum in the emerging economy.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 07:05 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Retail FX

Saxo Bank Issues Warning about Ruble Volatility

  • Russian assets are adversely affected by geopolitical concerns.
  • Saxo Bank may suspend transactions or introduce restrictions in such instruments.
Thursday, 24/02/2022 | 06:55 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

Barclays Hikes Cash Bonuses for Senior Dealmakers

  • Barclays has boosted cash payouts for its senior bankers.
  • The lender tries to retain top performers after as talent war rages.
Wednesday, 23/02/2022 | 16:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
CryptoCurrency

Bitfury Announces New 28MW Crypto Mining Facility in Ontario

  • Bitfury has hosted a new cryptocurrency mining data center in Canada.
  • The crypto firm manages various mining facilities in other locations.
Wednesday, 23/02/2022 | 08:15 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Executives

Crypto Lending Firm Celsius Appoints Rod Bolger as Chief Financial Officer

  • Rod Bolger replaces Yaron Shalem, the former Celsius CFO.
  • The appointment comes as Celsius focuses on strengthening its leadership team.
Wednesday, 23/02/2022 | 08:10 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

Mizuho Americas Taps Quantifi to Support Its Growing Equity Derivatives Platform

  • Mizuho plans to integrate Quantifi’s technology on its derivatives platform.
  • The integration would provide Mizuho with a seamless flexible robust infrastructure.
Wednesday, 23/02/2022 | 08:03 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
Retail FX

TradeZero Gets Approval to Launch Its Retail Equity and Options Trading in Canada

  • The Bahamian brokerage firm has obtained approval to launch its trading in Canada.
  • The broker plans to offer access to U.S. equity products to Canada’s retail investors.
Wednesday, 23/02/2022 | 07:57 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

SoFi to Acquire Technisys Banking Software Firm for $1 Billion

  • SoFi sees the deal as important for its business development.
  • The acquisition is the latest aim to transform the lender into a one-stop financial shop.
Tuesday, 22/02/2022 | 16:00 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
FinTech

Qantas Loyalty Taps Airwallex to Expand Its Financial Services Offerings

  • ‘Qantas Business Money’ platform will be powered by Airwallex’s technology.
  • The partnership will see Qantas customers gain access to its financial services.
Tuesday, 22/02/2022 | 07:15 GMT by Nicholas Otieno
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