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Prop Trading Is Finding Its Way Back to the US, but Can It Beat Futures Dominance?

  • FTMO and The5ers, two big prop firms, recently launched in the US after a one-and-a-half-year pause.
  • However, futures prop firms like TopStep, Apex, and MyFundedFutures are already dominating the American market.
Thursday, 28/08/2025 | 08:52 GMT by Ruben Abitbol
Retail FX

Prop Trading on MetaTrader 5 Is Back in the US

  • FTMO recently relaunched its prop trading services in the US with MT5.
  • The5ers also relaunched in the country, but with cTrader.
Wednesday, 27/08/2025 | 06:58 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

Plus500’s US Bet Pays Off: Aims to Expand with “Bolt-on Acquisition”

  • The broker plans to expand further in North America and Asia.
  • It also focuses on the non-OTC markets amid growing demand for such products.
Tuesday, 18/02/2025 | 10:34 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Ripple Secures New Licenses in New York and Texas

  • The company now holds over 55 Money Transmitter Licenses in the US.
  • Its domestic hiring in the country has also doubled since 2023.
Monday, 27/01/2025 | 15:00 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

President Trump Creates Crypto Working Group, Bans Digital Dollar

  • The working group will include the Treasury Secretary and the heads of the SEC, CFTC, and other agencies.
  • It will evaluate and propose a possible regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies in the country.
Friday, 24/01/2025 | 06:39 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Crypto.com Targets Corporations: Launches Institutional Exchange in the US

  • The exchange will allow institutions to trade over 300 cryptocurrencies and 480 trading pairs.
  • The move comes as many American corporations show interest in holding Bitcoin.
Wednesday, 22/01/2025 | 08:11 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

“A Major Incident”: Chinese Hacker Allegedly Hacked the US Treasury

  • The hacker broke into some US Treasury computers and accessed some documents.
  • The breach happened by compromising the security of BeyondTrust, a third-party cybersecurity provider.
Tuesday, 31/12/2024 | 07:52 GMT by Arnab Shome
Retail FX

24 Exchange Enters the US: Gains SEC Approval

  • The approval is for 24X National Exchange, allowing US securities trading for 23 hours each workday.
  • The first stage of the new exchange is planned for launch in the second half of 2025.
Thursday, 28/11/2024 | 05:33 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

SEC Collected Record $8.2B in Remedies in FY24, 56% Came from Terraform Labs

  • The agency recovered $6.1 billion while imposing penalties of $2.1 billion.
  • It filed 583 enforcement actions, a 26 per cent decline year-over-year.
Monday, 25/11/2024 | 05:59 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Biden's Out: The Crypto Market's Uncertainty over Kamala Harris' Unknown Stance

  • Harris, the current US Vice President, and her husband do not hold any cryptocurrencies in their investment portfolio.
  • On the other hand, Trump pitched himself as the first “crypto President,” and his Vice President candidate holds Bitcoin.
Monday, 22/07/2024 | 06:23 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

'Make Bitcoin Great Again': Crypto Turns Political as Industry Leaders Bet on Trump

  • Prominent figures in the crypto industry have expressed public support for a Trump presidency.
  • In the event of a Trump win, changes at the SEC may facilitate a more crypto-friendly environment.
Monday, 08/07/2024 | 13:40 GMT by Sam White
CryptoCurrency

'Make Crypto Great Again': Meme Coins and Jibes Enter American Party Politics

  • Democrats and Republicans are opposed on crypto, with Trump recently stating support for it.
  • Some Democrats recently broke ranks, voting against the SEC's crypto-hostile SAB 121 policy.
Tuesday, 21/05/2024 | 13:40 GMT by Sam White
Payments

Dollar Signs and Euro Visions: US and EU Regulators Forge Fintech Frontier

  • How the US-EU partnership offers a glimmer of hope.
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 16:00 GMT by Pedro Ferreira
CryptoCurrency

DoJ Seeks $4 Billion from Binance; CEO Zhao Might Face Criminal Charges

  • The penalty is to settle a year-long investigation against the exchange.
  • Binance is also fighting civil lawsuits against two US financial market regulators.
Tuesday, 21/11/2023 | 07:57 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

One-Way Lane: Crypto Firms Hire Top Regulators, while SEC Struggles to Find Staff

  • Peter Marton, formerly of NYDFS, joins Fireblocks in latest ongoing switch from regulation to crypto.
  • Meanwhile, the SEC is struggling to fill its open positions for crypto regulators.
Wednesday, 08/11/2023 | 13:39 GMT by Sam White
FinTech

Revolut Is Yet to Apply for a US Banking License Formally: Report

  • The US fintech firm announced the submission of a draft application in the US two years ago.
  • It is also waiting for a banking license in the UK.
Monday, 18/09/2023 | 05:26 GMT by Arnab Shome
CryptoCurrency

Is the First Spot BTC ETF Coming? Grayscale Triumphs over SEC in Court

  • The crypto asset manager launched a legal challenge against the SEC last year.
  • Michael Sonnenshein, the CEO of Grayscale, said the firm is "actively reviewing" the ruling.
Tuesday, 29/08/2023 | 20:32 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

US Wants “Brokers” to Oversee Taxpayers’ Crypto Reporting Process

  • The Treasury Department says the rule will help to fight tax evasion.
  • However, the rules have drawn criticism from both politicians and industry actors.
Friday, 25/08/2023 | 21:57 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
FinTech

SEC Slams Fundrise for Soliciting Clients through 200 Social Media Influencers

  • The regulator said the investment firm has agreed to pay $250K to settle the charges.
  • Financial watchdogs are increasingly cracking down on so-called 'fininfluencers'.
Tuesday, 22/08/2023 | 21:50 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

Binance Allegedly Used Sanctioned Banks for P2P Crypto Transfers in Russia

  • The exchange has denied the report.
  • It quietly lifted restrictions on Russians, according to an earlier report.
Tuesday, 22/08/2023 | 20:38 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

Revolut Pulls the Plug on Crypto in US, Citing Regulatory Environment

  • Revolut initially gave users until September 18 to sell their ADA, MATIC and SOL holdings.
  • The firm continues to expand its offerings despite challenges.
Friday, 04/08/2023 | 13:09 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
Retail FX

Investors Sue Owners of Defunct Broker FxWinning for $28M, Allege Fraud

  • One of the firm's websites, fxwinning.net, ceased operation in late June.
  • FxWinning lists UBS, Citi and Barclays as some of its liquidity suppliers.
Wednesday, 02/08/2023 | 17:08 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
CryptoCurrency

SEC Alleges Hex Founder Richard Heart Illegally Raised $1B, Misappropriated $12M

  • Richard Heart and his companies allegedly embezzled $12M of investor funds.
  • The SEC recently dragged Binance and Coinbase to court, claiming illegal operations.
Monday, 31/07/2023 | 18:22 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
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.
Friday, 28/07/2023 | 20:11 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
Executives

Robinhood Hires Freetrade’s Jordan Sinclair to Champion UK Launch

  • Public.com and Webull recently launched in the UK.
  • Robinhood aims to launch in the UK before year-end.
Thursday, 27/07/2023 | 22:44 GMT by Solomon Oladipupo
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