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The week brought a mix of major transactions, regulatory changes and restructuring across the retail trading and financial services sectors. FTMO’s acquisition of OANDA was put into sharper focus... Read more

xStocks has surpassed $800 million in assets backing its tokenised stocks and ETFs, while the number of unique holders has exceeded 300,000, according to figures released by the company.London's... Read more

More than 10 million EU retail investors traded derivatives or structured products between 2022 and 2025, with contracts for difference accounting for 35% of transactions in complex products,... Read more

Cryptocurrency trading volumes across Robinhood and Bitstamp increased 61% month over month to $17.5 billion in August, although activity remained 38% below the previous year’s level.London's... Read more

CoinCorner and AnchorWatch have launched a retail Bitcoin custody product called Vault. It charges holders 1.5% of their balance annually in exchange for a two-company signing structure and insurance... Read more

Platforms marketing or selling event contracts in Europe may need authorisation under financial, crypto-asset or national gambling rules, ESMA said.London's trading industry is coming home!In the... Read more

Singapore is moving fraud detection beyond the data held by individual banks, testing whether financial institutions, law enforcement and the regulator can identify suspicious payment chains through... Read more

Editorial company profile — fact-checked by Neverless on 8 and 9 September 2026. This is the English-language edition of a definitive company profile prepared by The Cryptonomist. Every... Read more

Nasdaq is putting real money behind its bet on tokenized stocks, and the recipient is a crypto exchange most regulators once treated with suspicion. The exchange operator’s venture arm has agreed to... Read more

The decline in LSE listings underscores a shift in global financial dynamics, challenging London's status as a premier financial hub. The post London Stock Exchange hits decade low in listings as... Read more

John Kinghorn has joined Peratera as Commercial Director, following more than two decades in partnerships, business development and relationship management roles across payments and financial... Read more

Wirex has plugged a new blockchain into its stablecoin card business, and the timing says a lot about where crypto payments are heading. The London-based fintech has added Tempo as a live settlement... Read more

On the 1st of September, the Nigerian Securities and Exchange Commission published its proposed rules on online forex trading and contracts for difference, issued under the Investments and Securities... Read more