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FINRA Fines Arkadios Capital $25,000 Over Reg BI Supervisory Failures

FINRA Fines Arkadios Capital $25,000 Over Reg BI Supervisory Failures

Key Takeaways FINRA fined Arkadios Capital $25,000 over alleged Reg BI supervisory failures. The issues covered Sept 2022 to March 2024 and involved oversight of leveraged and inverse ETFs. Arkadios was censured and ordered to pay $20,571.29 in restitution (plus interest).   Arkadios Capital, LLC has agreed to pay a…
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09th Feb 2026
LMAX Integrates MetaQuotes Ultency Engine to Boost MT5 Execution Speed

LMAX Integrates MetaQuotes Ultency Engine to Boost MT5 Execution Speed

Key Takeaways LMAX integrated MetaQuotes’ Ultency Matching Engine into its MT5 setup to improve execution and connectivity. MT5 brokers routing to LMAX liquidity will benefit from faster order processing and greater stability. The move comes as LMAX expands crypto derivatives, adding 19 new tokens to its perpetual futures lineup.  …
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05th Feb 2026
IG Japan CEO Tomoharu Furuichi Steps Down After Nearly Seven Years

IG Japan CEO Tomoharu Furuichi Steps Down After Nearly Seven Years

Key Highlights IG Japan CEO Tomoharu Furuichi stepped down at the end of January, after nearly seven years leading the Tokyo-based business. Furuichi said IG Japan grew significantly under his tenure, and highlighted his background across consulting and consumer brands, including a stint as CEO of GILT Groupe K.K. where…
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05th Feb 2026
Kraken Parent Payward Reports 33% Revenue Growth to $2.2bn in 2025

Kraken Parent Payward Reports 33% Revenue Growth to $2.2bn in 2025

Key Highlights Payward (Kraken’s parent) said 2025 adjusted revenue rose 33% to $2.2bn, with adjusted EBITDA up 26% to $531m. Kraken trading volume topped $2tn (+34%), while platform assets increased 11% to $48.2bn. Funded accounts jumped 50% to 5.7m, as Payward continues building a shared infrastructure layer across its wider…
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03rd Feb 2026
IG Group Completes Acquisition of Independent Reserve

IG Group Completes Acquisition of Independent Reserve

Key Takeaways IG Group has completed its acquisition of Independent Reserve, following approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore. IG said the deal strengthens its crypto capabilities and supports plans to launch a crypto offering in Singapore, Australia and the UAE in H2 2026. The acquisition was originally announced on…
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01st Feb 2026
YaMarkets Launches YaWealth Investment Advisory Under Mauritius Licence

YaMarkets Launches YaWealth Investment Advisory Under Mauritius Licence

Key Takeaways YaMarkets has launched YaWealth Investment Advisory, a wealth management arm licensed in Mauritius. The new business will offer portfolio advisory, managed strategies, and research insights within a regulated framework. YaWealth plans to add digital onboarding and reporting tools to support portfolio tracking and client visibility.   YaMarkets has…
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01st Feb 2026
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