New Zealand Watchdog Warns Investors Over Marketplace ICO
New Zealand's financial markets watchdog has warned citizens from investing in an initial coin offering for an online marketplace.
View ArticleRussian Central Bank Issues New Warning Against Cryptocurrencies
Russia's central bank warned against investing in cryptocurrencies in its annual Financial Stability Report released Tuesday.
View ArticleOverstretched? Bitcoin Price on Shaky Ground After 1,000% Gains
Bitcoin prices are showing the first signs of bull market exhaustion, with several indicators suggesting overbought conditions.
View ArticleBitcoin Cash Plans to Increase Its Block Size, Again
Bitcoin cash could have its block size increased next year, according to an early roadmap from Bitcoin ABC.
View ArticleBursa Malaysia Aims To Promote Greater Business Efficacy, Elevate Governance...
Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia”) today announced various enhancements to the Main Market and ACE Market Listing Requirements (collectively “Listing Requirements”) aimed at promoting...
View ArticleLSEG: ELITE Launches In South America
ELITE, London Stock Exchange Group’s international business support and capital raising programme, today announces that it has signed an agreement with Instituto Mineiro de Mercado de Capitais (IMMC)...
View ArticleMGEX Boasts Top 15 Day
MGEX, a Designated Contract Market (DCM) and Derivatives Clearing Organization (DCO), announces two new records in daily volume and daily electronic volume.read more...
View ArticleTMX Group Prices Private Placement Offering Of C$300 Million 2.997% Senior...
TMX Group Limited (“TMX Group”) today announced that it has priced a Canadian private placement offering (“the Offering”) of C$300 million aggregate principal amount of 2.997% Series D Senior...
View ArticleECB, ESMA And FSMA Seek Participants For Euro Risk-Free Rates Working Group
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a call for expressions of interest to participate in the Working Group on Euro Risk-Free Rates for the euro area. The call is also issued on behalf of the...
View ArticleEuronext Expands Its Federal Model With The Acquisition Of The Irish Stock...
Today, Euronext announces the acquisition of 100% of The Irish Stock Exchange plc (“ISE”), for €137 million[1].read more...
View ArticleBitcoin 'Ought to Be Outlawed,' Economist Joseph Stiglitz Says
Bitcoin "doesnât serve any socially useful function," says Joseph Stiglitz, a former World Bank chief economist and onetime adviser to the U.S. president.
View ArticleBitcoin Price Falls $1,000 in Minutes to Drop Below $10k
The price of bitcoin experienced a dramatic decline today at a time when many major exchanges were showing signs of stress from new interest.
View ArticleCFTC Swaps Report Update
CFTC's Weekly Swaps Report has been updated, and is now available.read more...
View ArticleDistributions of Historic Market Data - Stock Returns. (arXiv:1711.11003v1...
We show that the moments of the distribution of historic stock returns are in excellent agreement with the Heston model and not with the multiplicative model, which predicts power-law tails of...
View ArticleNotes on Fano Ratio and Portfolio Optimization. (arXiv:1711.10640v1 [q-fin.PM])
We discuss - in what is intended to be a pedagogical fashion - generalized "mean-to-risk" ratios for portfolio optimization. The Sharpe ratio is only one example of such generalized "mean-to-risk"...
View ArticleUsing nonlinear stochastic and deterministic (chaotic tools) to test the EMH...
Utilization of non-linear tools to characterize the state of development of the electricity markets in Italy and Greece. This is equivalent to testing the Efficient Market Hypothesis on these markets....
View ArticleICO Pros Call for Self-Regulation Citing SEC Risk
The ICO community must self-regulate to lessen the blows likely to come from enforcement and regulatory actions, said speakers at Consensus: Invest.
View ArticleCrypto Corrupts the Youth? South Korea Prime Minister Says So
Prime Minister Lee Nak-yeon reportedly frets about kids selling drugs and pyramid schemes while regulators draft rules for South Korea's exchanges.
View ArticleJust 400%? Willy Woo's Magic Math for Insane Crypto Returns
High stakes altcoin investor Willy Woo has the math to back up his (at times turbulent) investment thesis.
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