Anti-laundering unit goes off-grid, fraying Afghan ties to global finance – Reuters

Financial intelligence unit FinTRACA launched in 2006 FinTRACA lost access to international secure server in August Employees fear retribution from Taliban Lack of operational unit will hamper global financial ties LONDON, Sept 15 (Reuters) – A unit in Afghanistan’s central bank leading a 15-year effort to counter illicit funding flows has halted operations, four staff […]
Huobi Launches Derivatives Warrant, Further Expanding its Suite of Trading Services – PRNewswire
LONDON, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Huobi Global, one of the leading digital asset trading platforms, today announced the extension of Huobi Derivatives Warrant trading services to all its global markets at the end of September. Since its debut in Vietnam on September 3, the product was also launched in markets including India, Europe, and Oceania (comprising […]
Coinbase Applies to Trade Crypto Futures In Derivatives Push – Bloomberg
Coinbase Global Inc. is planning to jump into cryptocurrency derivatives. The biggest U.S. cryptocurrency exchange filed an application with the National Futures Association on Wednesday to register as a futures commission merchant. The company is registering as Coinbase Financial Markets Inc., the filing showed.