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Cboe Canada Completes Technology Migration

March 7, 202519 min

Cboe Canada’s exchange platform successfully migrated to the Cboe TitaniumSM technology platform on March 3, completing 15-month integration effort Cboe Canada joins Cboe’s equities and derivatives markets across the U.S., UK, Europe, Australia, and Japan running on Cboe Titanium Cboe Titanium positions Cboe Canada to further grow its business, address diverse needs of clients, and expand trading solutions it provides in the Canadian market Highly performant technology platform to make trading experience more efficient, providing access to Cboe’s network of...

by eflow Global

Compliance & Scoring

Two-Thirds of Financial Firms Cite Tech Risks as Top Concern: Research

February 25, 20254 min

• eflow Global warns firms of technology-driven risks, as 64% of regulatory leaders recognise accelerated use of new technologies as their top compliance concern • 58% cite global economic instability as a key market force likely to cause compliance issues

by PRNewswire

Platforms

Bluevine Survey Shows Surge in Confidence Among US Small Businesses

February 25, 20256 min

Bluevine's 2024 End-Of-Year BOSS Report shows SMBs are staying ahead through strategic financial moves despite ongoing economic volatility

by PRNewswire

Banking

M&T Bank Names Shannon Lazare as New Jersey Regional President

December 6, 20245 min

Seasoned Banker to Lead M&T Bank in New Jersey

by PRNewswire

Compliance & Scoring

Themis announced the launch of Tathabbat

December 2, 20243 min

Themis, a global leader in financial crime prevention, announces the official launch of Tathabbat. This marks a significant step in Saudi Arabia’s compliance landscape, aligning with Vision 2030 and the country’s push to adopt world-class Know-Your-Finance (KYF) standards. Tathabbat aims to empower Saudi financial institutions and designated non-financial businesses and professions (DNFBPs) by offering state-of-the-art KYF/KYC tools and solutions. The venture will play a crucial role in bolstering the Kingdom’s anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CFT) frameworks, strengthening transparency and regulatory compliance as Saudi Arabia prepares...

by Binance Labs

Security

Binance Labs Invests in Kernel to Advance BNB Chain Restaking Solutions

November 26, 20245 min

Binance Labs has invested in Kernel, the core restaking infrastructure on BNB Chain. Through restaking, Kernel will transform BNB's security into programmable and attributable trust for various crypto applications, services, and middleware.

by PRNewswire

Blockchain

Humanity Forward Applauds introduction of Blockchain Resolution

June 1, 20225 min

Today, Humanity Forward applauds the introduction of a bipartisan resolution in the US Conference of Mayors recognizing the potential of blockchain technology to create unique opportunities for communities across America to grow their economies and create jobs. The US Conference of Mayors (USCM) is the largest national organization representing mayors of America’s largest cities. As blockchain expands and grows exponentially, a bipartisan group of mayors is calling for “direct and coherent guidelines for the testing,...

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

PraSaga Appoints Lawrence H. White as Senior Economic Advisor

May 24, 20226 min

PraSaga Executives Attend D.C. Blockchain Summit and Appoint Lawrence H. White in a Key Advisor Role on Their Expanding Executive Team

by PRNewswire

Crypto Currencies

Cameroon & Republic of the Congo to adopt cryptocurrency sol.

April 12, 20227 min

Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the DRC) and the Republic of the Congo have today announced their intention to adopt cryptocurrency and blockchain based solutions to drive future economic progress. Layer one proof-of-stake blockchain, The Open Network (TON) is the leading contender to become the blockchain to power this. The DRC has also confirmed that it is considering a new national stablecoin, built on the TON blockchain. TON has been engaging with all three countries independently for...

by BusinessWire

Insurance

Economic Shocks From Ukraine Invasion Fallout

February 28, 20223 min

AM Best believes that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine likely will impact the global insurance industry substantially in the near to midterm, particularly given the significant fallout in the capital markets and potential for widespread cyber attacks. In its Best’s Commentary, “Significant Implications of Ukraine Invasion on Global Insurance Industry,” AM Best notes that invasion has had an immediate negative impact on the stock markets worldwide; continued volatility remains likely, challenging efforts by the global central banks and...

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