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Tramonex gets £250K UK govt grant for blockchain-based cross-currency payments

London-based forex startup Tramonex has scored a £250,000 grant from the UK government to develop a prototype for cross currency payments using blockchain technology.

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CQG expands connection to Moscow Exchange

CQG, a global provider of high-performance trade routing, reliable market data, and advanced technical analysis, announced today that it has expanded its connection with Moscow Exchange (MOEX), the leading exchange in Russia, to now provide equities and FX trading via CQG’s API division, Continuum.

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CFH Clearing to extend risk management services with MahiFX

CFH Clearing, the highly regarded STP venue, have announced this week that they will offer clients MahiFX's institutional product, MFX Compass, as a provider of price & rate formation and risk management.

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Standard Bank South Africa deploys TradAir for e-FX

Standard Bank South Africa (SBSA) deploys TradAir as part of strategic vision to dominate Dollar Rand (USD.ZAR) market-making globally, and create regional market-making specialists across Africa.

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EZforex appoints Jorge Jimenez as CEO

EZforex, Inc. (eZforex), a national leader in the provision of foreign currency for travelers through financial institutions, announced today that Founder Evan Shelan is transitioning from his position as CEO to Chairman of the Board.

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Markit adds Moscow Exchange to FX trading connectivity network

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services and the Moscow Exchange (MOEX), Russia’s multifunctional exchange platform, today announced that Markit’s FX pricing distribution hub service added MOEX to its network of trading venues, providing FX market participants worldwide cost effective trading access to one of the world’s fastest growing exchanges.

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Advanced Markets and Fortex name Bjorn Enqvist MD

Advanced Markets LLC, the leading institutional liquidity provider and prime of prime, and Fortex Inc., the pace-setting FX technology company, have today announced the appointment of Bjorn Enqvist to the role of Managing Director.

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R5 goes live in Singapore

R5, the emerging marketplace for local market FX trading, announces that live trading has commenced in Singapore, following its authorisation from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

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Saxo Payments offers corporate access to real-time FX trading and payments

Saxo Payments, the global transactions services provider, is extending its footprint in the international trading sector with the addition of a real-time FX trading platform, accessible to members of the Banking Circle.

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CQG Continuum connects to Oanda

Continuum, CQG's enterprise API division, today announced that it has partnered with Oanda, a leading global provider of online foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter commodities and indices trading services, to provide US-based FX trading.

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CME appoints Paul Houston as global head of FX

CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced the appointment of Paul Houston as Executive Director, Global Head of FX.

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FlexTrade boosts Apac sales team

FlexTrade Systems, a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced the appointments of Tim Wong, Maroof Khan, and Dan Enstedt as Vice Presidents of Business Development, Multi-Asset Sales, for the company’s APAC region.

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Putin adviser calls bitcoin a virus

Russian authorities' opposition to virtual currencies has been underlined after a presidential adviser referred to bitcoin as an internet joke and a virus and urged that it be outlawed.

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EBS BrokerTec and ICAP launch sterling repo index rate

EBS BrokerTec, ICAP's market-leading electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business and ICAP Information Services (IIS), the information division of ICAP, announce today that they have launched the Sterling Repo Index Rate (£RIR).

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Global Blue acquires DCC business from Travelex

Global Blue today announces the acquisition of globally recognised Dynamic Currency Conversion (DCC) and Multi-Currency Processing (MCP) provider Currency Select.

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Markit moves into FX trade affirmation

Markit (Nasdaq: MRKT), a leading global provider of financial information services, today announced the launch of a new service that enables banks to affirm FX trades executed by inter dealer brokers. Seven inter dealer brokers and eight banks have signed to use the service, which expands Markit’s centralised solutions for the FX market.

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Portware appoints Chris Sorensen FX product manager

Portware, a FactSet company and the first and only global provider of multi-asset trade automation solutions powered by artificial intelligence, today announced the appointment of Chris Sorensen as FX Product Manager.

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Afex opens office in Madrid

Afex, one of the world’s largest non-bank providers of global payment and risk management solutions, has announced the opening of a new office in Madrid.

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Xignite forex data comes to Oracle Cloud Marketplace

Xignite, a leading provider of market data cloud solutions and Gold level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced that its XigniteGlobalCurrencies API is now available in the Oracle Cloud Marketplace, offering added value to Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Cloud customers.

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Swiss bank BCV implements smartTrade's LiquidityFX

smartTrade Technologies, a multi-asset electronic trading solutions pioneer, announces today that Banque Cantonale Vaudoise (BCV), a Swiss cantonal bank, has released a new hosted FX solution to trade Spot, Forward, Swaps and Precious Metals based on smartTrade’s LiquidityFX.