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iFX EXPO, the world’s leading B2B event series for the online trading industry, returns to Hong Kong from 7 to 9 October 2026. Following the success of last year’s return to the city, this year’s edition enters a new chapter as it moves to the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre (HKCEC), bringing together the online trading, fintech and financial services community in one of Asia’s leading financial hubs. Building on the momentum of last year’s event, the move to HKCEC reflects the continued growth of iFX EXPO Asia and the increasing importance of Hong Kong as a gateway to the Asia-Pacific region. As one of the world’s leading international financial centres, Hong Kong offers access to established financial institutions, rapidly growing fintech and digital asset ecosystems, deep capital markets and a thriving international business community,
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South Korea’s Toss Bank is embarking on a cutting-edge initiative to explore the potential of blockchain technology in bolstering payment and settlement systems. The fintech leader intends to evaluate the integration of public blockchain networks within the financial sector, aiming to resolve ongoing issues concerning transparency and compliance. Continue Reading:Toss Bank Explores Blockchain for Secure Financial Transactions Source: https://en.bitcoinhaber.net/toss-bank-explores-blockchain-for-secure-financial-transactions
The post Bitpanda Launches 20x Margin Trading on Real Stocks and ETFs — a First for Europe appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
Most leveraged stock products in Europe are CFDs — synthetic contracts where you never actually own the underlying asset, capped by regulators at 5x for retail traders. As of today, July 8, 2026, Bitpanda is doing something the European market hasn’t seen before: leverage on real stocks and ETFs. The Vienna-based fintech is expanding its offering with margin trading for stocks and ETFs, letting users trade more than 875 securities with leverage of up to 20x. The key difference from every CFD provider out there — you’re buying into the actual underlying assets, not betting on a price feed. What is Bitpanda Margin Trading on Real Securities? At its core, margin trading means borrowing capital to open a position larger than your own funds allow. 20x means that someone putting in €500 controls a €10,000 position — and gains and losses multiply accordingly. What se
Iluvatar's capital raise highlights the growing demand for domestic tech solutions amid US export controls, impacting global semiconductor dynamics.
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The post 6.8000: Chinese Yuan looks contained despite PBoC push to make Hong Kong main offshore hub appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com.
The offshore Chinese Yuan (CNH) is capturing market attention following a sweeping set of structural measures announced by the People’s Bank of China (PBoC) to cement Hong Kong’s status as a global offshore hub for the Yuan. While the central bank is proactively injecting deep liquidity via expanded business facilities and investment quotas, its broader monetary policy remains anchored in a supportive yet cautious holding pattern. This long-term push toward internationalization contrasts with a highly contained short-term technical background, where the USD/CNH pair remains firmly locked within a strictly defined trading band. USD/CNH daily chart. Source: FXStreet. Expanded liquidity facilities boost Hong Kong’s offshore yuan architecture Macro analysts at BNY highlight that the Chinese central bank has significantly upgraded cross-boundary financial
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Revolut has built something that most banks are still sketching on whiteboards. The fintech giant’s proprietary AI foundation model, PRAGMA, doesn’t just automate isolated tasks — it understands the full arc of a customer’s financial life, from their morning coffee transaction to their investment portfolio, and uses that unified picture to make smarter decisions across every function simultaneously. That’s a fundamentally different approach to AI strategy in banking, and the numbers behind it are hard to ignore. Key takeaways PRAGMA is Revolut’s proprietary AI foundation model, trained on 40 billion events and interactions with 25 million users, now serving over 70 million customers. The model improved fraud detection by 64.7%, credit risk prediction by 16%, and product recommendations by 41%. Powered by 200 NVIDIA H100 GPUs, PRAGMA runs as a single shared model where gains in one func
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Homepage > News > Business > Sri Lanka backs hybrid cloud system; Mauritius boosts fintech plans African countries Sri Lanka and Mauritius are working towards digital transformation in finance and the economy, with Sri Lanka advancing its plans for a hybrid sovereign cloud infrastructure while Mauritius is launching its National Fintech Strategy to drive financial inclusion and sustainable economic growth. Sri Lanka aims to develop hybrid sovereign cloud strategy Sri Lanka is exploring a hybrid sovereign cloud system as it works to develop its digital economy, with officials saying that sensitive government and financial data must remain within the country’s legal jurisdiction. At the “GROUNDED: Local Data Sovereignty Cloud Summit” in Colombo on June 17, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eranga Weeraratne said that Sri Lanka is shifting toward a sovereign cloud framework f
The $800M share sale could bolster Iluvatar CoreX's market position but heightens dependency on key clients like ByteDance, posing revenue risks.
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Momenta's Hong Kong IPO highlights the shift of Chinese tech firms towards local markets amid US-China tensions, impacting global tech dynamics.
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