The Impact of Digital Wallets on Traditional Banking and Financial Institutions In the financial sector, digital wallets have become a game-changer, completely changing how people manage their money and conduct business. The significant effects of digit… ift.tt/827QPxc

Bitget Continues European Expansion with Polish Registration Over a month after gaining a virtual asset service provider registration in Lithuania, crypto exchange and copy trading platform Bitget has secured a similar registration in Poland. Bitget is… ift.tt/5G3Hm2N

ASX Names CHESS Replacement Head as New CIO The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has named Tim Whiteley for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) position, effective July 1. The appointment came as an internal promotion as Whiteley joined the exchang… ift.tt/VXhRiym

UK Court Finds Boss of FX Scheme CWM Guilty of £70M Fraud Forty-one-year-old Anthony Constantinou, the former Director of a supposed forex investment firm, Capital World Markets (CWM), has been found guilty of a £70 million forex investment fraud. Const… ift.tt/yijCAKv

Bitget Continues European Expansion with Polish Registration Over a month after gaining a virtual asset service provider registration in Lithuania, crypto exchange and copy trading platform Bitget has secured a similar registration in Poland. Bitget is… ift.tt/5G3Hm2N

Broadridge announces new trades on intraday repo platform DRW and Societe Generale become latest banks to trade on Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo platform, following first cross-border trades executed in April ift.tt/mf7RLJh #securitieslending

FMLS23 Sponsorship and Exhibitor Packages Finance Magnates London Summit (FMLS) is returning this November for its eleventh straight year. As one of this year’s largest events, FMLS will set the bar higher than ever with more brokers, attendees, and spo… ift.tt/xyQeb6J

Three German institutions use Deka’s blockchain savings bank bond platform ift.tt/gCKIEn8

OKX Eyes France with New License Application OKX has the latest cryptocurrency exchange to apply for a French digital asset service provider (DASP) license, aiming to make the country its regional hub. OKX’s New European Hub The application came after… ift.tt/04OcwZN

Taskize and Symphony integrate to enhance post-trade solution The integration aims to allow users of the two firms to collaborate in real time without reverting to “slow traditional methods” such as phone or email ift.tt/ZwkzBmE #securitieslending

CDS welcomes Kinart to its post-trade team Securities finance and post-trade specialist Craig Kinart steps into the post-trade team at the Canadian Depository for Securities as senior manager for strategy and innovation ift.tt/XjgpfzA #securitieslending

Bloomberg, MarketAxess and Tradeweb sign consolidated tape joint venture agreement The joint venture will see the firms participate in the public procurement procedure to become a fixed income consolidated tape provider in the European Union ift.tt/9nXgESc #securitiesl…

JustMarkets Bridges the Gap to Financial Success in Africa With over a decade of successful trading experience worldwide, JustMarkets has established itself as a top-tier, innovative, and customer-focused brokerage firm. The company's dedication to prov… ift.tt/YcdPRjh

News Nuggets | 23 May: Hidden Road Taps Crossover Markets; Equiti in Uganda Webull Launches Smart Advisor Commission-free trading platform, Webull announced the launch of Smart Advisor, which leverages artificial intelligence to suggest a portfolio bas… ift.tt/8wJyiM9

UEZ Markets Announces Participation as Regional Sponsor at iFX EXPO Asia 2023 in Bangkok Leading financial services provider, UEZ Markets, is excited to announce its participation as a Regional Sponsor at the iFX EXPO Asia 2023, one of the largest B2B f… ift.tt/tcv4SGX

FD Technologies Ends FY23 with 12% Revenue Jump FD Technologies, previously known as First Derivatives, reported a 12 percent annual revenue jump to £296 million in the last financial year, which ended on 28 February. However, the company turned a pre-t… ift.tt/7uiBWXa

ASX Names CHESS Replacement Head as New CIO The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has named Tim Whiteley for the Chief Information Officer (CIO) position, effective July 1. The appointment came as an internal promotion as Whiteley became a part of t… ift.tt/VXhRiym

Philippines SEC Says Gemini’s Derivatives Exchange Is ‘Unregistered’ The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a warning against the crypto derivatives platform launched last month by Winklevoss twins-controlled Gemini Trust. … ift.tt/yhtUqaT

IMF report explores Nigeria’s slow CBDC adoption, future remittance use ift.tt/X4w3VOh

HKEX appoints head of digital assets ift.tt/x4uoQNa