Regulatory Failures Lead to $150,000 Fine for Thurston Springer

Thurston Springer was fined $150,000 by FINRA for multiple compliance failures between 2019 and 2023.

News 2025-04-03 10:52

Trump gambles it all on global tariffs he\s wanted for decades

The president acknowledged that he will face pushback from some, but he urged Americans to trust his instincts.

Industry 2025-04-03 02:10

Trump\s tariffs: How could they affect the UK and your money

The UK has been hit with 10% tariffs by the US, but there is uncertainty of the impact of them.

Industry 2025-04-02 21:16

FCA to Investors: Think Twice Before Trusting These Brokers

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the UK’s financial watchdog, has issued a warning to investors, urging them to exercise caution before entrusting their money to certain brokers.

Exposure 2025-04-02 19:37

The Withdrawal Trap: How Scam Brokers Lure Victims into Paying More

In the world of online trading, the promise of quick profits and seamless transactions often masks a darker reality. One of the most insidious tactics employed by fraudulent brokers is blocking withdrawals, that is a deliberate strategy designed to trap traders and investors into paying more money under false pretences.

News 2025-04-02 17:19

Common Tactics Used in Online Trading Fraud Today

Know the top online trading scams of 2025, from fake apps to pump-and-dump tricks. Simple tips to spot and avoid them, keeping your money safe in this easy guide.

News 2025-04-02 17:17

Exposed by SC: The Latest Investment Scams Targeting Malaysian Investors

The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) has updated its Investor Alert List for March 2025, warning the public about unlicensed investment schemes and fraudulent financial entities.

News 2025-04-02 17:16

RM1.29 Million Lost in ‘C Baird VIP’ WhatsApp Scam

A 43-year-old company auditor and subcontractor in Malaysia became the latest victim of an elaborate investment scam after losing RM1.29 million to a fraudulent scheme promoted via WhatsApp.

News 2025-04-02 17:11

Vanuatu Passes VASP Act to Regulate Crypto and Digital Assets

Vanuatu's new VASP Act regulates crypto businesses, enforcing strict licensing, AML/CFT compliance, and investor protections.

News 2025-04-02 16:49

U.S. March ISM Manufacturing PMI Released

The U.S. March ISM Manufacturing PMI data shows that manufacturing has contracted for the first time, and investors should pay attention to future changes and impacts on the sector.

News 2025-04-02 16:19

Breaking News! Forex Inflows Surge to $17 Billion

Nigeria's foreign exchange inflows saw a significant increase in the fourth quarter of 2024, reaching $17.39 billion. This growth reflects strong foreign investments and export revenues, bringing new confidence to the market.

News 2025-04-02 16:18

Should You Beware of Forex Trading Gurus?

Know the reality behind forex trading gurus, examining their deceptive tactics, inflated promises, and the risks associated with trusting them for financial advice.

News 2025-04-02 16:01

Blockchain Decentralization: Empowering a Trustless Future

In recent years, blockchain technology has rapidly evolved from a niche innovation behind Bitcoin into a transformative force across industries. At its core, blockchain decentralization refers to the distribution of authority and decision-making away from a central entity and into the hands of a distributed network of participants. This shift redefines how data is stored and verified and paves the way for trustless, transparent, and resilient systems that challenge traditional centralized models.

News 2025-04-02 15:49

BaFin Issues Warnings Against Unauthorized Financial Service Providers

Brahams & Goldbach, Fluxion Ltd, and Edelraum.net face regulatory warnings from BaFin for providing unlicensed investment and crypto services.

News 2025-04-02 15:38

Why the SEC Rejected the First U.S. Bank-Issued Stablecoin

The SEC rejected the first U.S. bank-issued stablecoin, citing regulatory concerns. This decision highlights the ongoing challenges in crypto asset classification and oversight.

News 2025-04-02 15:12

IG Group Acquires Freetrade for £160M to Expand UK Investment Market

IG Group acquires Freetrade for £160M, boosting its UK investment offerings. Freetrade to operate independently, with plans for growth and innovation.

News 2025-04-02 14:16

Newsmax: Trump-endorsed news outlet sees 2,200% share surge

Conservative US cable TV channel Newsmax started trading on the New York Stock Exchange on Monday.

Industry 2025-04-02 02:56

Central Bank of Russia Alerts Investors to Prop Trading Manipulation Practices

The Central Bank of Russia has issued a warning to caution investors and trading firms about the rising threat of market manipulation through proprietary (prop) trading practices.

News 2025-04-01 18:06

UK Authorities Freeze Nearly $7.7 Million in Illicit Crypto Assets Within a Year

Crypto wallets tied to fraud and tax evasion were frozen under new enforcement powers granted in 2024.

News 2025-04-01 17:01

Australian Regulator Warns of Money Laundering and Fraud Risks in Crypto ATMs

Australia’s financial regulator has expressed concern about how cryptocurrency ATMs are being used across the country, particularly in relation to illicit financial activity. Authorities are now increasing pressure on ATM operators to improve monitoring standards and ensure compliance with national regulations.

News 2025-04-01 16:52