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With growing concerns over the environmental damage caused by cryptocurrencies, BitMEX is taking steps to improve the industry’s reputation. It is Proof-of-Work coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum, in particular, that have come under fire for their carbon footprint and exchanges facilitating trading in these tokens are also facing the backlash. BitMEX Steps Up Environmental Efforts […]

The award-winning FX and CFD broker has introduced a new copy trading service for clients amid rising demand for social investing tools. The latest trading solution is available to all clients with a Trade.MT4 account and offers fresh opportunities to generate returns from the financial markets. Get the latest details. How It Works The basic […]

Saxo Markets, the retail broker’s digital investing branch, has launched trading on three leading cryptos. The major tokens will be available against the US Dollar, Euro and Japanese Yen. Clients can start trading the digital currencies alongside other assets from a single margin account. New Crypto Derivatives Saxo Markets’ latest cryptos will be available as […]

Could bitcoin replace the dollar and undermine the United States? Bitcoin could have some role as a store of value and perhaps some type of transactional utility. Some, like Peter Thiel, have asserted that cryptocurrencies are a type of threat to sovereign fiat currencies.  A country will always want to control all the money and […]

Vantage FX has taken steps to strengthen its global operations with a particular focus on traders from the United Kingdom. Its latest mobile trading application comes after the broker diversified its range of products and improved market access to enhance the user experience. New Mobile App Vantage FX’s latest mobile application will help clients seamlessly […]

Dynamic hedging is a form of risk management related to derivatives risk. It is the process by which a trader hedges a position in light of shifts in underlying variables, such as delta and gamma.  This is done to avoid losses that could potentially occur if the hedge is not put on. For example, if […]

Can bitcoin and cryptocurrency replace bonds? Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have seen large price appreciation and considerations as an alternative store of value. On the other side of the spectrum, bonds are seeing price decreases with very low fixed yields associated with them. Bonds – especially nominal rate bonds – have a lot going against them. […]

Multi-regulated broker Pepperstone has announced it’s updating its margin requirements for clients using MT4 and MT5 accounts. The changes affect European clients only and do not apply to those using cTrader. The new rules will come into effect on June 5th, 2021. New Margin Requirements In line with an email sent to European clients, the broker’s […]

Moneta Markets has integrated PAMM accounts to give money managers straightforward access to financial markets. Money managers will be able to open live accounts and trade popular products including forex, share CFDs, cryptos and commodities. The transparent solution is easy to sign up for and comes with competitive trading conditions. New PAMM Accounts Percentage allocation […]

In an environment where liquidity (money and credit) is abundant, it tends to bid up the prices of everything. Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies, which were once considered purely speculative fringe assets, are now increasingly seeing interest from institutional investors.  For most individuals, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are a way to speculate. In a bull market, most people […]