FXIFY, the oldest broker-backed prop firm, is proud to celebrate its second anniversary, marking two years of industry-defining innovation, trader-first policies, and rapid global growth. Since its inception, FXIFY has paid out over $30 million to its traders and now serves a global community of more than 200,000 active users. In the first quarter of […]
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Crypto.com has appointed former IG Group CEO Kevin Algeo as Senior Vice President (SVP) of Capital Markets. The announcement comes just one day after the cryptocurrency platform revealed its acquisition of a CySEC-regulated broker and expressed its intention to launch a CFD offering beyond its core products in the second half of the year. FX […]
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The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is planning to simplify complaints reporting for around 10,000 regulated entities. While the FCA does not directly mention CFDs and retail trading firms, the proposed changes are likely to impact these providers, offering them a potentially predictable reporting process. Under the FCA’s rules, firms authorized to carry out regulated […]
EXANTE appointed Robert Parker as Head of Risk, Financial Markets. With over two decades of industry experience, Parker will now step into the London-based role. A Strategic Hire at a Pivotal Moment Parker’s career includes senior positions at major institutions like Deutsche Bank, Sberbank CIB, and BCS Global Markets. His background covers all major risk […]
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This week, EXANTE hired Deutsche Bank’s former executive Robert Parker as Head of Risk, ADSS’s Head of Sales stepped down, Crypto.com added the former IG Group CEO, and Fusion Markets added the Former IG Manager as Head of Sales. Elsewhere, Fusion Markets named a Former IG Manager as Head of Sales, CMS brought CFI Dubai’s […]
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TradingPRO is proud to announce our participation as a Platinum Sponsor at the upcoming Finance Magnates Africa Summit 2025, taking place from May 29–30 at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). Join us at Booth 32, where our team will showcase our award-winning trading solutions, connect with industry leaders, and spotlight our commitment to […]
The rise of prop trading has reshaped how retail traders enter the market—and what they expect from the companies that serve them. While brokers once held the dominant position in onboarding new traders, prop firms have captured the imagination of the next generation. Yet, despite this shift, most brokers remain on the sidelines of the […]
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CME Group’s new FX spot marketplace reported a surge in trading to $1.4 billion in a single day, attracting over 40 active clients within its first month. More than 20 of those clients were reportedly banks that had never previously traded FX futures. Bridging OTC and Futures to Fill Liquidity Gaps FX Spot+ uses implied […]
As volatility continues to challenge global markets, U.S. regulators are sharpening their focus on the systems designed to prevent chaos. In a new advisory, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reminded exchanges and clearinghouses of their obligations to manage sharp market swings with clear, disciplined measures. The staff advisory, issued jointly by the CFTC’s Division […]
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Outgoing Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Commissioner Summer Mersinger confirmed yesterday (Thursday) that the agency might “very soon” authorise the issuance and circulation of crypto perpetual contracts. It Would Be “Great to Get that Trading Back Onshore” Speaking to Bloomberg TV, Mersinger emphasised that perpetual crypto futures “can come to market now.” “We’re seeing some […]