Day: February 13, 2022

Feb 13
Investors underestimate Bitcoin's “huge upside potential”, Fidelity researcher says

Head of Research at Fidelity Digital Asset is convinced Bitcoin’s value proposition as a decentralized and censorship-resistant monetary network sets it apart from other cryptocurrencies. 10297 Total views 61 Total shares Chris Kuiper, Head of Research at Fidelity Digital Assets, is convinced that Bitcoin (BTC) should be treated separately from other digital assets and believes […]

Feb 13
Coronavirus tally: U.S. death toll tops 915,000 and Nevada is latest state to drop face mask requirement

The U.S. death toll from COVID-19 topped 915,000 on Friday, as Nevada became the latest state to drop face mask requirements in most places, including its casinos. A number of states, mostly Democrat-run, have recently announced their plans to scrap face mask mandates as their governors push for a return to something like normalcy. The […]

Feb 13
Finance Redefined: Alchemy raises $200M, Bunny goes DAO, Feb. 4–11

Welcome to the latest edition of Cointelegraph’s decentralized finance newsletter. As the DeFi space continues its technical resurgence, essential news on funding, innovation and DAOs continues to drive adoption in what remains a nascent industry. For the full version of this newsletter including longer, more descriptive analysis of the top stories this week, subscribe below:  […]

Feb 13
Apollo closing in on $2.3 billion deal to buy Worldline: WSJ

Investment fund Apollo Global Management Inc. APO, -5.74% is closing in on a deal to buy the point-of-sale (POS) terminal business of France-based Worldline SA WRDLY, +4.32% WLN, +5.78% for nearly EUR2 billion ($2.3 billion), according to a report in The Wall Street Journal on Friday. Worldline shares were rallying 8% in Paris trading, while […]

Feb 13
Irico SA

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of Irico SA, a company that offers investment instruments to the public in Belgium. Irico SA, a company apparently registered in Belize, is offering notes, futures and CFD’s to Belgian investors. However, it is doing so without having published a prospectus approved by […]

Feb 13
Global InterGold

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of Global InterGold. Global InterGold is not authorized to offer investment services or financial instruments in or from Belgium. In addition, Global InterGold offers investments in physical gold. The FSMA has previously published a warning about the risks associated with offers of […]

Feb 13
Press release on the reopening of trading in WDP

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of WDP, ISIN BE0003763779 on Euronext Brussels will re-open on 07/11/2019 at 9:00 CET. Source: FSMA

Feb 13
Continuing professional training of accredited statutory auditors

The continuing professional training 2019 of the accredited statutory auditors will take place in the offices of the ‘Instituut van de Bedrijfsrevisoren’ (IBR) / ‘Institut des Réviseurs d’Entreprises’ (IRE) on 6 (for the institutions for occupational retirement provision) and on 18 (for the undertakings for collective investment, the management companies of the undertakings for collective […]

Feb 13
Press release on the suspension of trading in WDP

ANNOUNCEMENT BY THE FINANCIAL SERVICES AND MARKETS AUTHORITY, PUBLISHED IN APPLICATION OF ARTICLE 78 OF THE LAW OF 21 NOVEMBER 2017 Trading in the financial instruments of WDP, ISIN BE0003763779, on Euronext Brussels is suspended on the request of the company from 06/11/2019 at 14:13 CET until the publication of a press release. Source: FSMA

Feb 13
www.first-matching.com

The Financial Services and Markets Authority (FSMA) warns the public against the activities of the website named www.first-matching.com, which offers investment services without complying with Belgian financial legislation. The persons operating the website named www.first-matching.com are not authorized to provide investment services in or from Belgium. Moreover, the offer made via that website shows numerous […]