Oil futures declined on Friday, with U.S. prices posting a loss of more than 9% for the week. “Demand concerns are on the rise because of growing expectations that the global economy is heading for a slowdown in the coming months,” said Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at City Index and FOREX.com. West Texas Intermediate crude […]
SR-FINRA-2022-015 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. (“FINRA”) is filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC” or “Commission”) a proposed rule change to amend Rule 8312 (FINRA BrokerCheck Disclosure) to release information on BrokerCheck® as to whether a particular member firm or former member firm is currently designated as a “Restricted Firm” pursuant to Rule […]
From more non-custodial liquid staking services to more privacy-focused projects, the community shared what they want for the future of DeFi. 839 Total views 16 Total shares While the broader crypto market is on a downward spiral and social media is plagued with fears and complaints, some are choosing to focus on the decentralized finance […]
Crypto lender Celsius is scheduled to hold an AMA (ask me anything) session with its chief executive Alex Mashinsky at 1 p.m. ET on its YouTube channel on Friday. It will be the first time the company holds the routine Q&A session since the company paused withdrawals, swaps and transfers between accounts last weekend. Celsius […]
People seeking to abuse the insider knowledge they have to make a quick buck place their fingers on the scales. As well as disadvantaging those who play by the rules, they undermine confidence in markets that are vital for companies seeking capital and investors building their savings. It is natural and legitimate therefore that people […]
The crypto sector may be maturing, but regulatory clarity around the treatment of digital assets continues to remain cumbersome. This was recently highlighted by Commissioner Hester Peirce — also known as the United States Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) “crypto mom” — in remarks she made at “The Regulatory Transparency Project Conference on Regulating the […]
A Health Canada official told MJBiz that the agency does not expect to approve new regulations that would increase the possession limit for cannabis infused beverages until well after the summer months. A spokesperson for Health Canada said the rule change will not be completed before the fall of 2022. The proposed change would roughly […]
After the drop to 20,200 USD the leading crypto returned to 21,096 USD. The asset seems stuck near 20,000 USD, with a breakaway of which a pathway to 10,000 USD can open. As you remember, sales started after the June meeting of the US Federal Reserve system. The market is seriously worried about a slow-down […]
The Japanese yen against the US dollar started falling again. The current quote is 133.98. At a meeting on Friday, the Bank of Japan left the interest rate negative at -0.10% y/y. In theory, this decision had been expected: the regulator never announced any major actions and demonstrated no signs of readiness to revise the […]
Oil prices rose today, Friday, June 17, 2022, with continued supply tightening and new US sanctions to limit Iranian oil exports. Crude prices had started trading lower, with concerns about demand emerging in the wake of US interest rate increases. Oil Prices Today The price of the futures contracts for the benchmark Brent crude – […]