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Are iPhones Radioactive and Will it Affect its Share Price?

  • Is the iPhone 12 SAR compliant?
by Pedro Ferreira
Retail FX

Regulating Finfluencers? France Brings 'Responsible Influence Certificate'

  • The certificate, already in existence since 2021, now focuses on financial influencers.
  • The test for the certificate contains 25 multiple-choice questions.
by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Road to Europe: B2C2 Acquires France-Regulated Market-Maker

  • Woorton is a market-making firm regulated by the AMF.
  • The financials of the deal remain undisclosed.
by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

East Meets West: Hong Kong's Hex Trust Secures French Crypto License

  • Hong Kong-based company enters the French crypto market.
  • France has some of the more favorable crypto regulations in Europe.
by Damian Chmiel
CryptoCurrency

France Joins the UK to Question Sam Altman’s Worldcoin

  • Worldcoin went live on Binance on Monday.
  • Vitalik Buterin, who founded Ethereum, praised the project but said challenges remain.
by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

French Regulators Blacklist 14 Illegal Forex Trading Platforms

  • The AMF recently warned investors against illegal automated trading robots.
  • The UK's financial regulator flagged a clone of Interactive Brokers on Friday.
by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

France’s AMF Cautions against Automated FX, Crypto Trading Scheme

  • Popular personalities and websites promoted it as a 'get rich quick' scheme.
  • The regulator received complaints from dozens of victims.
by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Binance France under Probe over ‘Illegal’ Crypto Service, Money Laundering: Report

  • The investigation has been ongoing since February 2022, Le Monde reported.
  • Binance dismissed the report as "not news," says inspection 'the norm'.
by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

OKX Eyes France with New License Application

  • It plans to hire around 100 staff in France over the next three years.
  • The exchange recently established a presence in Hong Kong.
by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

Growing Number of French Women Wants to Trade, AMF Study Shows

  • French female investors accept a lower level of risk than their male counterparts.
  • AMF released its report on International Women's Day.
by Damian Chmiel
Institutional FX

Citigroup Plans to Double Staff and Open New Trading Floor in Paris

  • It is another move two strengthen the company's presence in Europe after Brexit.
  • The French trading branch hires 130 people and wants to expand to 250 in the foreseeable future.
by Damian Chmiel
Retail FX

French Regulator Warns against FX Trading Robots

  • The regulator received several reports against these platforms.
  • These illegal platforms offered unrealistic returns of up to 400 percent per year.
by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

France Had Over 1.5 Million Active Stock Market Investors in 2022: AMF

  • The French market added about 195,000 new investors last year.
  • Equities were the most preferred investment instruments among investors.
by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

French Regulator Unfolds Action Plan and Supervisory Themes for 2023

  • The action plan covers investor education and supervisory cooperation, among others.
  • The regulator's supervisory themes focus on various categories of market participants.
by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

French Clients File Complaint against Binance over Crypto Promotions

  • The investors claimed they lost over €2.4M from the Terra-LUNA collapse.
  • Binance has denied the claim.
by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

French Regulators Uncover 15 Illegal Forex Platforms

  • The number of blacklisted forex sites dropped 30% to 49 in 2022.
  • The number of French retail investors declined by 35% during Q3 2022.
by Solomon Oladipupo
FinTech

Neobroker BUX Gets French DASP Registration, to Offer Crypto in 2023

  • French users will be able to trade over 58 cryptocurrencies on BUX Zero.
  • The firm recently acquired the Spanish neobroker, Ninety Nine.
by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

New French Investors Are Skeptical about Equities Investments: AMF Survey

  • The survey received input from a sample of about 2,000 French people.
  • However, most believe that stock market investments have been profitable in the last five years.
by Arnab Shome
Executive Moves

France’s AMF Names Marie-Anne Barbat-Layan as New Chair

  • She spent 20 years of her career in the civil service.
  • She is the permanent replacement for Robert Ophèle, who stepped down in July.
by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

The Number of French Retail Investors Declined by 35% in Q3: AMF

  • The number of both equities buyers and sellers declined significantly in the period.
  • 8.8 million equities transactions were executed in Q3 2022.
by Arnab Shome
News

Crypto.com Secures Presence in France with New License

  • It has gained several other regulatory permissions over recent months.
  • Binance and eToro received the French license earlier.
by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Israelis Suspected of Defrauding the French Treasury and Laundering the Money via Crypto

  • Millions of euros were illegally obtained from the French Treasury during the pandemic.
  • Arrests were made; England and Canada have approached the Israeli police for assistance.
by Matti Williamson
Retail FX

France’s AMF Launches Consultation on ‘End of Life’ of Private Equity Funds

  • Board Member Muriel Faure chaired the AMF-initiated working group.
  • Acceptance of contribution to end on October 14, 2022.
by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

French Regulators Blacklist 20 Unauthorized Forex Trading Platforms

  • 28 FX platforms and one crypto platform which are operating illegally were added in 2022.
  • The list now adds hundreds of illegal platforms offering forex and crypto derivatives services.
by Arnab Shome
Institutional FX

French Regulator AMF Toughens Criteria for Authorizing DASPs

  • The action is part of the AMF's policy update on Position DOC-2020-O7.
  • DASPs are to use language understood by all French customers.
by Solomon Oladipupo
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