Goldbugs vs. Silverites: The Ultimate Metals Showdown in 2025
The debate between gold and silver as investment vehicles has raged for centuries, captivating everyone from economists to everyday investors. Known as “goldbugs” and “silverites,” these two camps passionately advocate…
Swiss Regulator Grants First License for Blockchain-Based Securities Trading
Switzerland took a step in integrating blockchain into its financial market. The country’s financial regulator, the Financial Market Supervisory Authority (FINMA), granted its first license for a distributed ledger technology…
eToro Adds Eight Currencies for EU Deposits Following MiCA Approval from CySEC
eToro has introduced new deposit options for its European users while securing regulatory approval to expand its operations. Customers can now deposit funds using credit cards or bank transfers in…
Is the U.S. Dollar Still the Global Reserve Currency?
The global reserve currency plays a crucial role in international trade and finance. It is held by central banks and major institutions worldwide as a medium of exchange, a store…
GCC Traders Thrive on Risk, Move with Oil’s Tide
The 2024 edition of financial services research firm Investment Trends’ UAE Leverage Trading Report highlighted the resilience of this market, referring to a notable increase in the number of reactivated…
Exclusive: Kraken’s Cyprus Move – PU Prime-Linked CFDs Firm Revealed as Acquisition Target
Kraken revealed its acquisition of a Cyprus firm last February to obtain a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) licence in the European Union. Finance Magnates has learned that the…
Mitrade EU Enhances CFD Trading with Paperless KYC, Lloyd’s Excess of Loss Insurance
FM Home > Retail FX > Mitrade EU Enhances CFD Trading with Paperless KYC, Lloyd’s Excess of Loss Insurance Mitrade EU Enhances CFD Trading with Paperless KYC, Lloyd’s Excess of…
Exclusive: Troubled CFDs Broker Banxso Exits Cyprus
Banxso, the troubled South African contracts for differences (CFDs) broker, has exited its retail business in Cyprus, Finance Magnates has learned. According to regulatory filings, the Cyprus unit has either…
Gold Enjoys Perfect Bullish Scenario. Forecast as of 18.03.2025
Risk Warning: Trading on financial markets carries risks. Contracts for Difference (‘CFDs’) are complex financial products that are traded on margin. Trading CFDs carries a high level of risk since…
When a “Smile” Means More Than You Think: Emojis and Compliance Risks
Once a playful addition to messages, emojis have become a essential in workplace communication across platforms like Slack, Teams, SMS, and email. While they may seem harmless, they pose compliance…
