Exclusive: Where the industry stands a year on from Bitcoin’s all-time high? Interview with Roger Lim LeapRate

January 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: Where the industry stands a year on from Bitcoin’s all-time high? Interview with Roger Lim

LeapRate Exclusive... Blockchain investment fund NEO Global Capital (NGC) has teamed up with the Samsung-backed startup partner AERGO one month ago. Roger Lim, Founding Partner at NGC, joins us today to discuss what the future may look like for the world of crypto and blockchain. LR: Where the industry stands a year on from Bitcoin’s…

Exclusive: Andreas Lazarou is the CEO of HF Markets DIFC

January 07, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: HF Markets DIFC acquires DFSA license, names Andreas Lazarou CEO

LeapRate Exclusive… LeapRate has learned that Andreas Lazarou has been appointed CEO of HF Markets (DIFC) Ltd. The forex and commodity broker has now launched operations in the UAE through its newly acquired Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) license. Andreas Lazarou has previously been with Abu Dhabi based brokerage group ADS Securities since 2013, first…

January 07, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

Exclusive: Markets.com launches MarketsX platform in Q1: An interview with Joe Rundle

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that retail FX broker Markets.com will be launching a new product soon - the MarketsX platform. CEO Joe Rundle joins us today to tell us all about it. Joe Rundle has been in the Retail FX and CFDs business for 15 years. He began his career at ETX Capital in 2004,…

December 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

LeapRate Interview: Prokopios Katsaros shares details on TopFX’s 2-in-1 broker solution

Prokopios Katsaros, Head of Brokerage at Cyprus-Based Prime Brokerage TopFX, has joined LeapRate for an interview, sharing details about the company's 2-in-1 broker solution, its partnership with Forex software provider Spotware, and more. LR: Hi Prokopios, and thanks for joining us today. Please let us know a little more about TopFX’s 2-in-1 solution for brokers, and…

December 28, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Bitcoin in 2018: An interview on virtual currency volatility with Edwin Dearborn

The price of bitcoin has shot up from $1,000 to $20,000 in 11 months while other popular cryptocurrencies like Ethereum, Ripple and Dash have increased in value even faster. Virtual currency is quite volatile these days, and here's LeapRate's recent conversation with Edwin Dearborn, CMO at e-Chat, who gives his expert commentary on virtual currency…

DFSA launches Cyber Threat Intelligence Platform

September 26, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Impacts of SEC's exposed financial data: An interview on cybersecurity with Alex Heid

Last week LeapRate reported that SEC was being hacked despite warnings on security and its EDGAR system data may have been used for “illicit gain through trading”, as SEC Chairman Jay Clayton has issued in his statement. We’re pleased to present our recent conversation with Alex Heid, white hat hacker and Chief Research Officer at…

August 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Acenya Capital Limited back up with MEX Europe partnership – LeapRate CEO Interview

Acenya Capital just announced that relaunches after a two year interruption. Acenya Capital has signed a new white label partnership agreement with MEX Europe and, as it does not have its own FCA license, is acting as an appointed representative of MEX Europe, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). The…

August 02, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Etana Custody on conflicts between traders and brokers - LeapRate Interview

Continuing LeapRate’s Exclusive CEO Interview Series, today we bring to you Brandon Russell, CEO of Etana Custody, a company born out of an innovative approach to key pain points experienced by Capital Markets participants. What does Brandon think on the statement that RegTech the new FinTech? How does he plan to mitigate the conflict between traders and…

March 09, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Saxo Bank Head of Markets Claus Nielsen on market volatility, margin requirements and risk - LeapRate Exclusive

"What many in the industry have not understood yet, is that we all need to be prepared for bigger swings of very short duration" - Claus Nielsen, Head of Markets, Saxo Bank

August 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Exclusive: History repeats itself as PAMM pioneer Dmitry Orlov provides Alpari Forex Signals Club

One of the pioneering developers in FX platform methodology, Dmitry Orlov, has completed a partnership between his firm, Strategy Store, and Alpari RU to offer a new Alpari Forex Signals Club service

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Exclusive: Where the industry stands a year on from Bitcoin’s all-time high? Interview with Roger Lim

Exclusive: HF Markets DIFC acquires DFSA license, names Andreas Lazarou CEO

Exclusive: Markets.com launches MarketsX platform in Q1: An interview with Joe Rundle

LeapRate Interview: Prokopios Katsaros shares details on TopFX’s 2-in-1 broker solution

Bitcoin in 2018: An interview on virtual currency volatility with Edwin Dearborn

Impacts of SEC's exposed financial data: An interview on cybersecurity with Alex Heid

Acenya Capital Limited back up with MEX Europe partnership – LeapRate CEO Interview

Etana Custody on conflicts between traders and brokers - LeapRate Interview

Saxo Bank Head of Markets Claus Nielsen on market volatility, margin requirements and risk - LeapRate Exclusive

Exclusive: History repeats itself as PAMM pioneer Dmitry Orlov provides Alpari Forex Signals Club

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Nordic Capital Closes Evolution II Fund at €2bn Hard Cap After Rapid Fundraising

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