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Regulation
CONSOB to Implement Permanent Binary Options & CFD Measures
2019-06-21T13:57:16.000+02:00
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BUX Raises $12.5 Million, ESMA Praises Binary Bans: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-16T09:24:49.000+02:00
Catch up on the top and most interesting stories in the forex and crypto space over the past week.
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ESMA Praises Binary Bans, CFD Restrictions in New Legal Opinions
2019-06-12T17:10:58.000+02:00
The pan-European regulator said all financial authorities should introduce permanent measures that are as strict as its own
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Irish Regulator to Make Binary Ban, CFD Restrictions Permanent
2019-06-12T13:20:43.000+02:00
One executive at the Central Bank of Ireland said binary options are "no more an investment than betting on a horse"
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Stater Closes Down, Why Bitcoin SV Is Surging: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-09T14:44:18.000+02:00
Catch up on the most interesting stories in the FX and crypto industries this past week.
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Regulation
Exclusive: Polish Retail Traders Profitability Spikes Higher in Q1
2019-06-07T15:18:11.000+02:00
Meanwhile, European regulators are progressing in their work on making ESMA regulations permanent.
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Africa’s FX Industry is Benefitting from ESMA’s Regulations
2019-06-05T13:14:58.000+02:00
With brokers looking outside of the EU, more are choosing to set up in Africa.
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Analysis: Australian Traders Made Biggest Deposits in March
2019-06-05T11:00:44.000+02:00
March data shows growing average deposits with Australia leading the rankings
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FXCM UK Sees £5 Million Loss in 2018 Amidst Low Volatility
2019-06-03T08:07:49.000+02:00
Turnover also fell year-on-year for the broker.
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CySEC Proposes Tiered Leverage, ICOs Aren’t Dead: Editor’s Pick
2019-06-02T13:59:09.000+02:00
Find out the top stories of the past week, including breaking news from CySEC.
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Breaking: CySEC Proposes Three Tiers of Leverage for Retail Clients
2019-05-30T12:07:59.000+02:00
Different clients could use between 20:1 and 50:1 on major forex pairs and between 10:1 and 30:1 on major indices
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Regulation
FCA Pushes Back Against ESMA Share Trading Rules
2019-05-29T10:40:08.000+02:00
The European regulator is trying to prevent EU firms from doing business in the UK after Brexit
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Exclusive: Tickmill Posts Record Revenues and Profits for 2018
2019-05-29T09:19:06.000+02:00
Cost efficiency, automation and geographical diversification lead to new records
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ESMA’s Measures Have Provided Confidence in Spain’s FX Market
2019-05-28T09:22:01.000+02:00
Despite lower volatility and client activity, ESMA’s recent regulations have given traders confidence in the Spanish market.
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Brokers
iFX Expo 2019: The Industry Remains Upbeat Despite Recent Challenges
2019-05-27T16:36:59.000+02:00
Over 4,000 fintech industry aficionados flocked to Cyprus to mark a new attendance record for the event
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Regulation
"Brokers Killed FX Five Years Ago"
2019-05-23T17:00:13.000+02:00
Ron Finberg of Cappitech made the statement during the Shoring up Operations: Trends in Regulation panel at the iFX expo.
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ESMA Affects the German FX Industry, GKFX UK Rebrands: Editor’s Pick
2019-05-19T12:13:16.000+02:00
Take a look at the top stories in the FX and crypto industries this past week.
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ActivTrades Reports 42% Drop in Trading Volume Post-ESMA
2019-05-16T11:05:20.000+02:00
The broker’s turnover and profit also took a hit in 2018.
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How has ESMA Changed the FX Industry in Germany?
2019-05-15T09:23:31.000+02:00
Germany is one of the largest FX markets in Europe - how has ESMA's measures changed the industry?
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Technology
TradeTech Expands 360 Solution to SMEs to Navigate Regulation
2019-05-14T10:03:51.000+02:00
TradeTech 360 SME was developed to help OTC FX and CFD firms to operate in an uncertain regulatory environment.
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Regulation
Austria's FMA Given Green Light to Make ESMA Rules Permanent
2019-05-13T12:02:51.000+02:00
ESMA has issued two positive opinions to the FMA’s proposed product intervention measures.
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Brokers
Net Profit for XTB Falls by 98.7% in Q1 of 2019
2019-05-10T08:07:38.000+02:00
Operating income and revenues were also down for the quarter.
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ActivTrades Launches Cashback Program for Professional Traders
2019-05-01T14:14:05.000+02:00
The program coincides with brokers in the UK and EU focusing their attention more on professional traders.
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ESMA Urges National Regulators for Permanent CFDs Measures
2019-04-30T14:19:09.000+02:00
The latest extension in the ESMA’s rules on marketing CFDs to retail clients comes with a call for action
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Brokers
Exclusive: Poland Mulls ‘Experienced Trader’ Category for Retail Clients
2019-04-23T11:08:48.000+02:00
The Polish financial regulator is among to bring the best of both worlds into its regulatory framework
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