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Coinbase Launches Public Token Sales for US Retail with Monad; Monthly Offerings Planned
- Monad’s MON tokens, sold at $0.025 each, will later appear on Coinbase’s listing roadmap.
- Long-term holders prioritized; Monad mainnet launches in late November with early-user airdrop.
Monday, 10/11/2025 | 16:06 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
The UK’s Investment Conundrum: Can Retail Save the Day?
- The Leeds Reform aims to revitalize UK markets but its real-world impact is still unclear.
- The UK is trying to foster an investment mentality, results remain limited amid pressures.
- Fintechs, brokers can support with accessible, low-cost platforms and financial education.
Monday, 10/11/2025 | 14:24 GMT by
Louis Parks
Finfluencer Receives First Custodial Sentence in Hong Kong for Unlicensed Telegram Advice
- The finfluencer earned $5,580 from subscribers who paid for investment tips and stock discussions.
- The UK FCA highlighted one case where finfluencers promoting an offshore-regulated firm caused £75M losses.
Friday, 07/11/2025 | 10:03 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
XTB Halts New Accounts in Brazil After Ending Local Partnership
- The firm cites protectionist measures, reevaluates its Brazil market presence.
- Finance Magnates reported last week that the firm is reassessing its Brazil entry less than a year after regulatory approval.
Thursday, 06/11/2025 | 17:35 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Retail Traders Flock to Prediction Platforms: Kalshi Hits $4.4 Billion Volume in October
- Polymarket and Kalshi together hit $7.4 billion in trading in October, driven largely by sports contracts.
- US tax changes and token speculation boost trading, while Romania blocks Polymarket over unlicensed gambling.
Thursday, 06/11/2025 | 10:52 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Buy British, They Said - But Try Finding One in the FTSE 100
- Paul Golden thinks the UK’s latest plan to make ISAs more “British” misses the point
- Silver rebounds as gold dips, offering hedging benefits and industrial demand support.
- US margin debt hits $1 trillion, raising risk of amplified market downturns if prices fall.
Thursday, 06/11/2025 | 09:41 GMT by
Paul Golden
CFD Broker FXPrimus Chief Marketing Officer Steps Down After a Year
- Michael Margaritis worked as a senior copywriter at ThinkMarkets for just over a year.
- Recntly, FXPrimus introduced Synthetic Indices, trading instruments based on mathematical models.
Wednesday, 05/11/2025 | 09:52 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Crypto.com Launches Entertainment Prediction Markets with CFTC Regulated US License
- The exchange partners with Hollywood.com to launch regulated entertainment contracts for movies, TV, and awards.
- The operator recently secured full CFTC derivatives licenses to offer US retail event contracts.
Monday, 03/11/2025 | 15:19 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
FCA Reports £75M CFD Loss for 90K Retail Investors at One Firm Promoted by Finfluencers
- According to the regulator, CFD rules protect 400K investors yearly, providing £267M–£451M in value.
- The regulator blocked 1.6K websites, removed 50 apps, and targeted over 1.5K finfluencers.
Thursday, 30/10/2025 | 10:49 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Inside Bank of England’s Warning: AI Valuations Echo Dotcom Era, But With Real Revenue
- Paul Golden explores how AI-linked capital spending is distorting macro trends – and why power, water, and hype may prove limiting factors.
- High-profile US credit defaults have prompted the BoE to examine systemic risks in private credit.
- UK pension funds commit £50 billion to private assets over five years, seeking higher returns despite uneven growth.
Wednesday, 29/10/2025 | 10:11 GMT by
Paul Golden
“Prop Frauds Result from Industry Gaps, Traders Stay Coordinated”: iFX EXPO Asia 2025 Enters Final Day
- The event features panels on trading, fintech, AI, cybersecurity, and retail trends at AsiaWorld-Expo, Hall 2.
- “New prop markets have bad elements, but the best remains,” panelist says.
Tuesday, 28/10/2025 | 02:32 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Doo Group Prepares to Leave Limassol Office Amid Global Restructure
- The group’s “D Prime” arm appears to be vacating one of its two Limassol offices following recent staff layoffs.
- “Doo Group is realigning its operational structure and extends its sincere appreciation to all team members for their dedication over the years,” the group said.
Monday, 27/10/2025 | 15:14 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Digital Nomads Get Option as bunq Expands to the US with FINRA Broker-Dealer Approval
- The firm expands to the US to offer stocks, ETFs, and mutual funds.
- The company reaches 20M users, updates its app, and launches flexible EU crypto staking with Kraken.
Monday, 27/10/2025 | 06:32 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
“Exposure Can Be Valued If Bought Outright”: iFX EXPO Asia 2025 Kicks Off in Hong Kong
- More than 100 speakers and 1,600 companies cover trading and fintech developments.
- Panels cover AI, stablecoins, commodities, fintech partnerships, APAC trends, and cybersecurity.
Monday, 27/10/2025 | 02:00 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
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