Offshore forex broker OctaFX has launched live trading via the MetaTrader 5 (MT5) trading platform, the broker said earlier this week. The broker started offering demo trading on the MT5 in August and now has launched a MT5 ...

Ripple, the Google-backed blockchain developer, announced it has raised $55 million in a Series B financing round from Standard Chartered, Accenture Ventures, SCB Digital Ventures, the venture arm Siam Commercial Bank and additional investment from Santander Innoventures, the ...

Forex broker Brifin Ltd. has obtained a license from the International Financial Services Commission (IFSC) of Belize, according to data from the regulator’s website. ...

eOption, a low cost stock and option online broker, based in Chicago, announced it has launched its upgraded eOption Trader platform in partnership with the provider of technologies for online broker-dealers ETNA. Earlier in 2016 the two companies ...

Zerodha, India’s first discount broker for stocks and forex, has partnered with ChartIQ, a leader in HTML5 financial charting for capital markets, to offer its clients access to HTML5 charts via its in-house trading platform Kite, ChartIQ said ...

The people behind bitcoin trading platform itBit said earlier this week they have launched a fintech for blockchain solutions under the brand name Paxos. itBit’s flagship service, Bankchain, has been migrated to be included in the offering of ...

The International eBoost Society, a fintech company, announced it is launching a new eSports token – eBoost (EBTS) and is seeking crowdfunding through the crypcoturrency exchange Bittrex. According to the token’s co-founders Marshall Long, Nicholas Thomas and Lionel ...

The Israeli  forex broker and social trading platform developer eToro has withdrawn its application for an Israeli Security Authority (ISA) Trading Arena license, reports the site Finance Magnates, quoting the watchdog. According to Joe Hall, eToro’s UK MD Business, the ...

MTBankFX, the forex broker arm of Belarus-based lender MTBank, said on Thursday it will changed from 16 September, 2016, the maximum leverage for weekend trading to 60:1. This means that margin rate will be increased to a minimum ...