Banks Building Blockchain Confront Tech Limitations
Executives working with two of the largest live blockchain implementations spoke on stage at the DTCC's annual fintech event.
View ArticleCrisis Management at Facebook
Facebook executives have received a great deal of criticism for their delayed public response regarding the "Cambridge Analytica" crisis. CEO Mark Zuckerberg and COO Sheryl Sandberg did not make any...
View ArticleLiquidity Or Leakage - Plumbing Problems With Cryptocurrencies, By Rodney...
Long Finance's Distributed Futures research programme is pleased to announce the publication of the report, “Liquidity Or Leakage - Plumbing Problems With Cryptocurrencies”, the latest in a series of...
View ArticleFSB Survey Of Reporting Entities On Legal Barriers To OTC Derivatives Trade...
The FSB is seeking responses from financial institutions and other reporting entities on issues they may face with legal barriers to the reporting of full transaction information about over-the-counter...
View ArticleETFs Global Markets Roundtable In London On April 19 - Early Bird...
The 2018 ETFs Global Markets Roundtable series of conferences, organized by ETFGI and Capital Markets Strategies, will be kicking off in London on April 19(with conferences in New York - May 15,...
View ArticleMoscow Exchange Supervisory Board Extends CEO Alexander Afanasiev's Term Of...
On 23 March 2018, the Moscow Exchange Supervisory Board held a meeting.read more...
View ArticleTMX Group CEO Lou Eccleston To Present At 16th Annual National Bank Financial...
TMX Group CEO Lou Eccleston will present at the 16th annual National Bank Financial Services Conference in Montreal on March 27, 2018. Mr. Eccleston's presentation is scheduled to begin at 3:30 p.m....
View ArticleBrexit Transition Agreement A Major Step Forward, Says TheCityUK
Businesses and customers across Europe are breathing a sigh of relief as the shadow of uncertainty is pushed back to the end of 2020. This agreement was not easy. It is a major step forward, and is a...
View ArticleICON to EOS: 3 Cryptos Are Leading the Market Recovery
The cryptocurrency markets regained some poise in the week ending March 23, with several individual tokens making more notable gains.
View Article9 Malaysian Banks Team Up for Trade Finance Blockchain Apps
Nine Malaysian banks have teamed up to develop blockchain applications for trade finance, according to the country's central bank.
View ArticleOffice Of The Comptroller Of The Currency Reports Fourth Quarter 2017 Bank...
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) reported trading revenue of U.S. commercial banks and federal savings associations of $5 billion in the fourth quarter 2017, $1.4 billion, or 21.2...
View ArticleHedera Hashgraph - Whatâs the Hype All About?Hedera Hashgraph -...
Hashgraph is all the rage right now and its very different from Bitcoin and Ethereum. It is not a blockchain but why is it so popular? Iâll be providing a summary of how this is fundamentally...
View ArticleSteve Seagal-Backed 'Bitcoiin' ICO Hit with Regulator Warning
The Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance is warning the states residents about the Steven Seagal-backed "Bitcoiin" project.
View ArticleIreland's Finance Department Plans Blockchain Working Group
Irelandâs Department of Finance has proposed the creation of a blockchain working group to help form cohesive regulation across government agencies.
View ArticleUK Financial Conduct Authority: Alex Hope Sentenced To 16 Months'...
Today at Southwark Crown Court Alex Hope was sentenced to 16 months imprisonment for perverting the course of justice. The charge related to his conduct following the imposition of a restraint order in...
View ArticleThe Top LIBOR Developments You Need to Know
By Liang Wu, Vice President of Financial Engineering and Head of CrossAsset Product Management, Numerixread more...
View Article'Fake News': Russian Official Reportedly Denies Involvement with Petro
A Russian official has called reports that the country helped Venezuela launch its controversial petro cryptocurrency "fake news."
View ArticleUS Government Watchdog: Regulations Are Hobbling DLT Innovation
The U.S. Government Accountability Office said cumbersome U.S. financial regulations are inhibiting innovation by distributed ledger tech startups.
View ArticleSpotify Loose Ends: Pricing, User Value and Big Data!
In my last post, I valued Spotify, using information from its prospectus, and promised to come back to cover three loose ends: (1) a pricing of the company to contrast with my intrinsic valuation, (2)...
View ArticleNigerian Stock Exchange Weekly Report For March 23rd 2018
A total turnover of 2.328 billion shares worth N28.927 billion in 25,530 deals were traded this week by investors on the floor of the Exchange in contrast to a total of 2.444 billion shares valued at...
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