Atom Bank closes £75M financing round led by BBVA, Toscafund and Infinity
Atom, the UK’s first app-based bank, has raised more than £75m in new equity. Together with Toscafund and Infinity Investment Partners, BBVA has led this...
eToro expands crypto offering with addition of Avalanche and Hedera Hashgraph
Online broker eToro announces that it is expanding its crypto offering with the addition of two new tokens: Avalanche and Hedera Hashgraph.Avalanche is a smart...
CME Group to introduce New York Reference Rates for Bitcoin and Ether
International derivatives marketplace CME Group today announced it plans to launch two new reference rates for bitcoin and ether on February 28 – the CME...
Russian c-bank launches testing of digital ruble platform
The Central Bank of Russia and market participants have launched the testing of the digital ruble platform and successfully completed the first digital ruble transfers...
SEC fines 12 financial firms for CRS deficiencies
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today announced that six investment advisers and six broker-dealers have agreed to settle charges that they failed to file...
Tools for Brokers promotes Ivan Egorov to Head of Sales
FX broker tech provider Tools for Brokers (t4b.com) has announced that Ivan Egorov, a long-serving member of the company, has been promoted to Global Head...
BlockFi to pay $100M in fines and seek registration of crypto lending product
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) today charged BlockFi Lending LLC with failing to register the offers and sales of its retail crypto lending product....
Exclusive: Kieran Fitzpatrick steps down as CEO of Barracuda FX
FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that longtime Barracuda FX CEO Kieran Fitzpatrick (pictured at top left) has resigned from the company. While Barracuda FX did...
Plus500 Board approves $55M share buyback program
Online trading company Plus500 Ltd (LON:PLUS) announces that its Board of Directors has approved a new share buyback program to purchase up to an additional...
David Arden to step down as Metro Bank CFO
Metro Bank plc (LON:MTRO) announces that David Arden, Chief Financial Officer, has agreed with the Board that he will step down from the Board with...