Crypto

LMAX Group Enters Perpetual Futures Market with BTC and ETH Launch

LMAX Group Enters Perpetual Futures Market with BTC and ETH Launch

Key Takeaways LMAX Group has launched perpetual futures contracts for Bitcoin and Ethereum, settled in USD. The move expands LMAX’s regulated digital asset offering, built on its institutional-grade infrastructure. Executives say the launch marks a milestone in diversifying services and responding to strong client demand.   LMAX Group, the London-based…
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19th Sep 2025
IG Group Accelerates Crypto Push, Aquiring Independent Reserve for A$178m

IG Group Accelerates Crypto Push, Aquiring Independent Reserve for A$178m

Key Takeaways IG Group will acquire Independent Reserve in a A$178m deal, fast-tracking its crypto expansion in Asia-Pacific. The acquisition gives IG access to one of Australia’s largest digital asset exchanges, with strong operations in Australia and Singapore. Completion expected in early 2026, pending regulatory approval, with IG saying the…
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19th Sep 2025
Bahrain Introduces First GCC Framework for Stablecoins

Bahrain Introduces First GCC Framework for Stablecoins

Key Takeaways Bahrain becomes the first GCC country to issue detailed regulations for stablecoins, setting new regional standards. The framework requires issuers to be licensed, hold reserves in high-quality liquid assets, and undergo regular external audits. Analysts say the move positions Bahrain as a regional fintech hub, though compliance costs…
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18th Sep 2025
Axi Introduces Fiat-Settled Crypto Perpetuals

Axi Introduces Fiat-Settled Crypto Perpetuals

Key Takeaways Axi launches fiat-settled crypto perpetual contracts, eliminating the need for stablecoin conversions. The new product reduces counterparty risk and hidden costs, while improving transparency for traders. Fees start from 0.035%, with crypto trading now fully integrated alongside forex, indices, and commodities.   Global trading broker Axi has rolled out…
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17th Sep 2025
EasyJet Founder Launches Bitcoin-Trading App

EasyJet Founder Launches New Bitcoin-Trading App

Key Takeaways easyJet founder Stelios Haji-Ioannou launches easyBitcoin, a new app to make Bitcoin trading more accessible. The app offers rewards including a 1% welcome bonus and 4.5% APY on USD balances, with a U.S. launch live and UK rollout planned for 2025. easyBitcoin enters a crowded crypto market, competing…
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08th Sep 2025
Crypto Exchange Kraken Purchases Prop Trading Firm Breakout

Crypto Exchange Kraken Purchases Prop Trading Firm Breakout

Key Takeaways Kraken acquires prop trading firm Breakout, giving skilled traders access to funded accounts of up to $200,000. Breakout’s evaluation-first model rewards traders based on discipline and performance, with profit splits of up to 90%. The program will be integrated into Kraken Pro, creating a seamless ecosystem for traders.…
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05th Sep 2025
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