PwC's Hong Kong Office Accepts Bitcoin Payment
'Big Four' firm PwC recently accepted bitcoin in exchange for advisory services, a news report revealed Thursday.
View ArticleDown, Not Out? Dash Price Likely to Defend $600
Dash traded over an impressive range Thursday, hitting new highs above $800 before dropping back to around $600.
View ArticleU.K. Won't Accept Cryptocurrency for Tax Bills, Minister Says
The government does plan to regulate exchanges and wallet providers, but won't intervene to help such startups get bank accounts, the minister said.
View ArticleCoinbase Ordered to Hand IRS Data on Over 14,000 Users
A U.S. court has ordered bitcoin exchange Coinbase to disclose details of more than 14,000 customers to the Internal Revenue Service.
View ArticleECB's Yves Mersch: Banks Need Faster Payments to Counter Bitcoin
European Central Bank board member Yves Mersch has said banks need to launch instant payments systems to counter the rise of cryptocurrencies.
View ArticleThoughts On Prudent Innovation In The Payment System, Federal Reserve Vice...
It is a pleasure to be with you today to talk about financial stability and fintech. Being in the Treasury's beautifully restored Cash Room calls to mind the themes of both history and finance....
View ArticleDivision Of Corporation Finance Chief Accountant Mark Kronforst To Leave SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Mark Kronforst, Chief Accountant of the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, plans to leave the SEC in early January after 13 years of...
View ArticleCERESLabs⢠Launches To Fill Critical Testing Void In Cannabis...
It is a pivotal time in the cannabis industry, especially in California. Recreational marijuana will be legal on January 1, 2018, and all consumer cannabis products will need to pass rigorous mandatory...
View ArticleIt Pays To Be Paranoid: The Importance Of Fiscal Space - Speech By Richard...
âSpeaking at University College London, Richard Sharp, member of the Financial Policy Committee (FPC), explains why financial stability is important.read more...
View ArticleLabCFTC Director Featured In Georgetown University Law Centerâs Issue...
Daniel Gorfine, Director of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s LabCFTC, is featured in the latest issue of Georgetown University Law Center’s Institute of International Economic Law (IIEL)...
View ArticleLondon Stock Exchange Group plc Notice Of General Meeting And Shareholder...
A circular containing a notice of a general meeting of London Stock Exchange Group plc ("LSEG"), to be held at Hilton London Bankside Hotel at the Bear Lane entrance, Bear Lane, London SE1 0UH, at...
View ArticleSEC Charges Florida Penny Stock Operators With Defrauding Elderly Investors...
The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged two individuals with defrauding elderly investors in a penny stock scheme involving Florida entertainment companies and their “Spongebuddy” product....
View ArticleSF Fed President: No Plans to Put USD on a Blockchain
But central banks will likely continue discussing government-backed digital currency, said John Williams of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco.
View ArticleAlmost Half of ICO Funding Goes to Europe, Report Finds
The report by venture capital firm Atomico also found that more than a third of all ICOs were based in the EU.
View ArticleICE Agent: Cryptocurrencies Increasingly Used in Money Laundering
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent mentions mixing services at exchanges and anonymity-enhancing currencies in Senate testimony.
View ArticleFed Vice Chair: Cryptocurrencies Threaten Financial Stability
Decentralized currencies could have "spillover effects" on the wider financial system if they get too big, Fed supervision chief Randal Quarles said.
View ArticleFactor endowment - commodity output relationships in a three-factor, two-good...
We analyze the Rybczynski sign pattern, which expresses the factor endowment - commodity output relationships in a three-factor, two-good general equilibrium trade model. The relationship determines...
View ArticleCboe Reports Increasing Usage Of New Complex Order Options Functionality
Cboe Global Markets, Inc. (Cboe: CBOE | Nasdaq: CBOE), one of the world’s largest exchange holding companies, has announced increasing usage of complex order functionality on its Cboe EDGX Options...
View ArticleSecond-Best November Is Recorded At MGEX
MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), has recorded the second-highest monthly exchange volume number for November with 245,980 contracts. This number is...
View ArticleOneChicago Announces Trading Volume For November 2017
OneChicago, LLC (OCX), a securities finance exchange, today announced its November 2017 volume of 866,510, a decrease of 6% year-over-year. OneChicago is a CFTC and SEC regulated exchange offering...
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