Capital.com has applied for a South African ODP licence as part of its global expansion strategy. We review the broker’s regional plans, regulatory footprint, product roadmap and why South Africa remains a key market for international CFD platforms.
XM has activated its SCA Category 5 licence, enabling the broker to offer regulated trading services across the UAE. We explain what the licence permits, how XM is positioning itself in the region and why the UAE continues attracting major global brokers.
XM Begins Using UAE SCA Category 5 Licence Across the Emirates Read More »
Legasset confirms its participation in ICE Barcelona 2026, the world’s leading conference for gaming, payments and regulatory professionals. The event brings together operators, regulators and investors shaping the industry’s direction for 2026.
Legasset to Attend ICE Barcelona 2026: Global Gaming and Regulatory Event Read More »
Late-year M&A creates rare acquisition opportunities as sellers restructure and buyers seek rapid market entry. Explore top offers across VASP, MSB, EMI, iGaming and Forex licences — all curated for high-demand regions and ready for fast onboarding.
Year-End M&A Opportunities: High-Value Licensed Entities for Strategic Buyers Read More »
Europol has traced €47 million in cryptocurrency circulating through illegal streaming and IPTV networks during Cyber-Patrol Week. We analyse how investigators followed the money, the role of exchanges, and how the crackdown fits into the EU’s broader action against online financial crime.
EU Traces €47 Million In Crypto Behind Digital Piracy Networks Read More »
Kraken has submitted a confidential draft S-1 to the SEC after raising $800 million at a $20B valuation. We analyse the exchange’s expansion into multi-asset trading, its financial momentum and what the upcoming IPO means for digital-asset markets.
Kraken Files Confidential US IPO Following $800 Million Raise Read More »
Société Générale’s SG-FORGE has issued its first U.S. tokenised bond using Broadridge technology on the Canton Network. The deal signals growing adoption of blockchain-based securities in regulated institutional markets.
Société Générale Issues First U.S. Blockchain Bond Read More »
The UK will lift its FSCS deposit guarantee to £120,000 from December 2025, while investment-account protection remains capped at £85,000. We explain what the update means for savers, brokers and wealth-management clients, and the compliance actions required.
The EU has approved a uniform €10,000 cash-payment limit under Regulation (EU) 2024/1624, effective from July 2027. Member States may adopt stricter national caps. Here is what businesses and individuals need to know about the new AML regime.
EU Introduces Uniform €10,000 Cash Payment Limit Under AML Reform Read More »
