Day: December 16, 2019
Dec
16
Asian shares jump on ‘phase one’ Sino-U.S. trade deal
Asian shares hit their highest in nearly eight months on Monday after the United States and China agreed on a preliminary trade deal, with Australian shares leading the way on expectations of more easing of monetary policy there. Asian Shares Positive sentiment helped push the MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan to its […]
Dec
16
Two crypto payments firm to shut down due to new EU anti-money laundering guideline
Two firms – cryptocurrency mining pool Simplecoin and bitcoin gaming platform Chopcoin – are shutting down over the AMLD5 European Union regulation coming into effect Jan. 10, 2020. A notice on the Simplecoin website reads that it is closing down on Jan. 1 because the new rules will require the firm to implement several anti-money laundering (AML) […]
