Vanguard Using Blockchain Technology To Improve Index Data Distribution -...
Vanguard, in close collaboration with the Center for Research in Security Prices (CRSP®) and technology provider Symbiont, is leading an effort to simplify the index data sharing process through...
View ArticleOpenDoor Appoints Former AQR Trading Head As Managing Director
OpenDoor Securities (“OpenDoor”), the first all-to-all marketplace for off the run Treasuries and TIPS, has appointed Hicham Hajhamou, formerly Head of Rates and FX Trading at quantitative hedge fund...
View ArticleCFTC Issues Proposed Exemptive Order To Permit ICE Clear Credit, ICE Clear...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has approved for publication in the Federal Register a proposed exemptive order that would permit derivatives clearing organizations ICE Clear Credit...
View ArticleFederal Court Orders Kevin Michael Symons of Foot Hill Ranch, Calif., &...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Judge Ronnie Abrams of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a Consent Order against Defendants Kevin...
View ArticleBitcoin Isn't Sapping Demand for Gold, Says Goldman Sachs Exec
A Goldman Sachs executive has said there is "no evidence" that bitcoin's price gains have reduced demand for gold.
View ArticleBitcoin Investing: A 10,000-Year View
Far from a bubble, bitcoin is on the path to becoming a significant part of global money supply, according to trader and analyst Willy Woo.
View ArticleSeventh Meeting Of The Financial Stability Board Regional Consultative Group...
Today, the Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation hosted the seventh meeting of the Financial Stability Board (FSB) Regional Consultative Group for the Commonwealth of Independent States (RCG...
View ArticleCFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee to Meet on January 23, 2018
The Commodity Futures Trading Commissionâs (CFTC) Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a public meeting on January 23, 2018 at CFTCâs Washington, DC, headquarters.
View ArticleCFTC Chair: Cryptocurrencies 'Unlike Any Commodity' Agency Has Seen
Cryptocurrencies have proven to be a unique challenge for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, the agency's chairman has said.
View ArticleCoinbase Halts Litecoin, Ether Trades as Prices Spike
Digital currency startup Coinbase says it has paused trading for litecoin and ethereum.
View ArticleBitcoin Bulls Face 'Alt' Competition in Push to $20k
The price of bitcoin may be at all-time highs, but a wave of new investors could quickly tilt the market dynamic, analysis suggests.
View ArticleTrump Signs Defense Bill Authorizing Blockchain Study
President Donald Trump has signed a $700 billion military spending bill that includes a mandate for a blockchain cybersecurity research study.
View ArticleFederal Court Orders Kevin Michael Symons Of Foot Hill Ranch, California And...
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced that Judge Ronnie Abrams of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York entered a Consent Order against Defendants Kevin...
View ArticleUK's Financial Conduct Authority: Ross Peters Sentenced For Failing To Pay...
Ross Peters was today sentenced to 400 days imprisonment for failing to pay the full value of a confiscation order made against him.read more...
View ArticleBitcoin Futures Codes: How to Read Them And What They Mean
So you want to trade bitcoin futures? First, learn the Chicago exchanges' highly counterintuitive naming system for monthly contracts.
View ArticleCFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee To Meet On January 23, 2018
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) will hold a public meeting on January 23, 2018 at CFTC’s Washington, DC, headquarters.read more...
View ArticleStatement on Appointment Of New PCAOB Board Members, SEC Chairman Jay...
As was announced earlier today, the Commission has appointed a full slate of five new members, including a new Chairman, to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB”). I am gratified that...
View ArticleNYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report
NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of November 30, 2017.read more...
View ArticleFair valuation of L\'evy-type drawdown-drawup contracts with general insured...
In this paper, we analyse some equity-linked contracts that are related to drawdown and drawup events based on assets governed by a geometric spectrally negative L\'evy process. Drawdown and drawup...
View ArticleThe Calculus of Democratization and Development. (arXiv:1712.04117v1 [econ.EM])
In accordance with "Democracy's Effect on Development: More Questions than Answers", we seek to carry out a study in following the description in the 'Questions for Further Study.' To that end, we...
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