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Jun 20
Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Entity – CFDS Finance

It has come to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (‘Central Bank’) attention that a fraudulent entity, CFDS Finance (France), operating the website www.cfds-finance.com (Not Active), has been operating as a retail credit firm in the State in the absence of an appropriate authorisation. In this instance, the fraudulent entity claimed to be a partner of […]

Jun 20
Central Bank of Ireland Issues Warning on Unauthorised Entity – Assist Finance

It has come to the Central Bank of Ireland’s (‘Central Bank’) attention that a fraudulent entity, Assist Finance (France), operating the website www.assist-finance.com, has been operating as a retail credit firm in the State in the absence of an appropriate authorisation. In this instance, the fraudulent entity claimed to be a partner of the Central […]

Jun 20
Crypto lending can still survive bear market, analyst says

Bear markets are much more brutal for crypto lenders than cryptocurrency firms that don’t leverage users’ deposits, according to one Bitcoin analyst. 1636 Total views 10 Total shares The ongoing bear market on cryptocurrency markets is too harmful to industry lenders, but the concept of crypto lending can still survive the bloodbath, according to some […]

Jun 20
CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA: BaFin imposes administrative fine

On 1 June 2022, BaFin imposed an administrative fine amounting to 600,000 euros on CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA. The sanction related to a breach of section 41 (2) in conjunction with section 41 (1) of the German Securities Trading Act (Wertpapierhandelsgesetz – WpHG). CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA failed to publish the total number […]

Jun 20
Opinion of the Commission for the Voluntary Supplementary Pensions of the Self-Employed on the possibilities of automation with a view to reducing the administrative management fees and costs borne by the members

At the request of the Minister for the Self-Employed, SMEs and Agriculture, Institutional Reforms and Democratic Renewal, the Commission has conducted a study of the possibilities of automation with a view to reducing administrative management fees and costs borne by members. Read more in the opinion (available in French and Dutch only) Source: FSMA

Jun 20
Bancor pauses impermanent loss protection citing ‘hostile’ market conditions

Veteran DeFi protocol Bancor came under heavy scrutiny for pausing the impermanent loss protection program at a time when liquidity providers need it the most. 2032 Total views 15 Total shares Bancor, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol often credited as the pioneer of the DeFi space, paused its impermanent loss protection (ILP) function on Sunday, citing “hostile” […]