Funderbeam pockets $2.6m for blockchain stock exchange
Funderbeam has raised $2.6m in a new round of ventures funding from Draper Associates, Thomson Reuters and IQ Capital.
AOC calls for hearing into why Robinhood locked users out from GameStop trading
Democratic representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for an inquiry into why Robinhood shut users out of trading GameStop stocks.
Why Robinhood and the InsurTech industry stand out from the 39 funding rounds raised...
From GameStop chaos to how InsurTechs have benefited from the Covid-19 crisis, this is what you can learn from the 39 FinTech funding rounds of last week.
Robinhood goes down amidst GameStop trading chaos
Stock-trading app Robinhood went down for some users during Wednesday amidst the trading chaos surrounding GameStop, according to a Motherboard report.
MAS is doubling down on its efforts for people to adopt SORA
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has launched several initiatives to boost the adoption of its new interest benchmark.
Robinhood pulls the plug on its UK expansion to focus on the US market
Just days after announcing a massive expansion of its Series F round, stocktrading platform Robinhood has scrapped its expansion in the UK.
Soros, Thiel-backed Trumid raises $10m for corporate bond trading
All-to-all electronic credit trading platform Trumid Financial, has reeled in $10m in a new venture funding round, led by Delphi Financial Group.
Digital asset trader Talos joins unicorn club
Digital asset trading technology developer Talos has joined the unicorn club, following the close of its Series B on $105m.
Electronifie picks up $3.86m in venture funding
Bond trading platform Electronifie has raised $3.86m from venture capital investors in a new financing round.
Combating Market Abuse: The Emerging Challenges and Solutions in the Age of Online Trading...
Compliance within the financial services industry has taken a new turn as online trading and the emergence of 'finfluencers' on social media platforms have magnified the risks of market manipulation. The shift in the landscape demands greater attention to the prevention, detection, and mitigation of market abuse.