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      Image for: EXCLUSIVE: Scope Prime's Andrew Taylor On Pricing Sharp Gold Flow At The Asian Open

      Scope Prime's Andrew Taylor sets out how brokers serving Asian clients should measure and price sharp gold flow, citing the October 2025 and January 2026 sell-offs, thin liquidity at the Asian open, segmentation over relationship-wide repricing and the questions to ask a prime of prime provider.

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      Scope Prime's Andrew Taylor sets out how brokers serving Asian clients should measure and price sharp gold flow, citing the October 2025 and January 2026 sell-offs, thin liquidity at the Asian open, segmentation over relationship-wide repricing and the questions to ask a prime of prime provider.

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      Candlestick charts dominate trading screens worldwide — but they are not always the sharpest tool available. This guide explores five proven alternatives: Heikin-Ashi, Renko, Point and Figure, Range Bars and Kagi. Learn how each works, what it reveals that candles can obscure, and how to integrate any of them into your existing workflow without disruption.

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      Image for: The Lowdown Ep.7: From FX Fund Manager to Trading $1BN/Day in Bitcoin | Nathan Sage's Crypto Origin Story

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      Image for: The View from the Engine Room: How Broker Behaviour Is Evolving in 2026

      Gold at record highs, oil as a meme stock, and crypto exchanges eyeing your clients. Watch our expert panel - Gold-i, Your Bourse, Tapaas and Devexperts - discuss broker risk management, , AI trading and the MetaTrader debate.

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      Image for: Rethinking Broker Risk and Revenue in the Age of AI Trading

      In Part 6 of his A-Book STP series, Youssef Bouz from GCC Brokers looks at how the rise of algorithmic and AI-assisted trading is forcing brokers to rethink risk models, revenue strategy, and long-term sustainability, and why trader longevity, not short-term extraction, is the real measure of a resilient execution business.

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      Image for: Fusion Capital and the DEX Liquidity Revolution

      Fusion Capital is a specialist crypto liquidity provider offering brokers over 350 crypto CFD pairs with bespoke pricing, pure A-book execution, and access to decentralised exchange liquidity through Hyperliquid. In this broker profile, LiquidityFinder's Sam Low speaks with Head of Product Jasper Cooney about how Fusion's in-house trading bots monetise flow across centralised and decentralised venues, why crypto exchanges handle toxic flow differently to FX, and how brokers can now offer clients pre-IPO perpetual futures through their existing MT5 infrastructure.

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      Image for: Healthy Algorithmic Trading vs Structural Abuse: Where the Line Is

      In Part 5 of his A-Book STP series, Youssef Bouz from GCC Brokers provides a guide to distinguishing healthy algorithmic trading from latency arbitrage and structural abuse — and why behavior, not profitability, is the real risk indicator.

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      Image for: Perpetual Overnight Treasuries (PORTS):A New Proposal to Bring High-Quality Liquid Assets On-Chain

      Olaf Ransome’s latest article on liquidity management explores PORTS (Perpetual Overnight Rate Treasury Securities) and how they could expand the supply of on-chain high-quality liquid assets (HQLA) for treasury and cash management. He explains why long cash balances create risk, how stablecoins and tokenised money market funds need safe short-duration assets, and what PORTS could mean for reverse repo, liquidity management and wholesale banking.

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      Image for: The A-Book Comfort Lie: Risk Never Left the Building

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      Image for: From B-Book to A-Book: Rethinking Broker Risk, Revenue & Valuation in the Age of AI Trading

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      Image for: Talking B2B Liquidity and Crypto With Andrey Stoychev, CEO of VS Capital

      In this conversation with Andrey Stoychev, CEO of VS Capital, we discuss why broker crypto often fails in real markets and how VS Capital has built award winning crypto liquidity that holds up under pressure. It breaks down multi-source pricing across exchanges, market makers and OTC desks, access to stronger exchange tiers, dedicated CFD redistribution streams, and a risk managed layer designed to plug gaps and keep top of book depth stable through volatility and weekends. Ideal reading for brokers and liquidity teams comparing crypto CFD liquidity providers and trying to understand the true all in cost, execution quality, and the role of regulated brokers versus unregulated perpetual futures venues.

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      Image for: A Comprehensive Guide to Trading on Decentralized Exchanges

      Decentralized exchanges (DEXs) allow peer-to-peer trading without intermediaries. This guide covers how AMMs work, how to connect a wallet, understand liquidity pools, manage slippage, and trade safely across Ethereum, BNB Chain, and Solana.

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      Image for: How Tier 1 Providers Shape Institutional Forex Liquidity

      At the top of the FX liquidity hierarchy sit Tier 1 banks, the institutions that set interbank rates and define the depth of the global forex market. This article explains how they operate, how their pricing flows down to retail brokers, and what it means for execution quality at every level.

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      Discover how SIKA’s CCP-based FX platform streamlines EM FX order matching and settlement, reduces credit risk and prepares banks and brokers for stablecoin rails.

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      The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has said it is not currently convinced that prediction markets for retail clients are in the public interest. ASIC Chair Sarah Court said prediction market contracts have all the features of a bet, likening them to binary options, which are banned for retail clients.

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      Binance has confirmed a security incident with an estimated total impact of around $6.3 billion, linked by its initial investigation to a compromised DevOps engineer's laptop. Around $3 billion has been frozen on-chain, and the exchange says it will cover all losses from its SAFU fund and company funds.

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      US crypto exchange Coinbase has reported net income of $719 million for the third quarter of 2026, up 66% from $432.6 million a year earlier. Prediction markets passed $200 million in annualised revenue, and paid Coinbase One subscribers reached an all-time high.

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      Webull Securities Co., Ltd., the Japanese subsidiary of Webull Corporation, has started handling US Treasury bonds, giving customers access to about 20,000 bonds as of 30 October 2026. The service lets users trade market-traded bonds like stocks, with real-time prices and yields, from $100.

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      Intercontinental Exchange and Trade[XYZ] have agreed to bring Trade[XYZ]’s perpetual markets onshore in the US through a new regulated market and clearing structure for round-the-clock retail trading built on Hyperliquid, operated separately from ICE’s institutional futures franchise, subject to regulatory approvals.

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      The Utah Attorney General's Office has filed 14 criminal charges against KalshiEX, LLC, the operator of US prediction market Kalshi, in a case that names co-founders Tarek Mansour, Chief Executive Officer, and Luana Lopes Lara, Chief Operating Officer, as co-defendants.

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      US blockchain payments company Ripple and US crypto exchange Coinbase have partnered to make Ripple's US dollar stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), available across Coinbase's platforms

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      The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has secured High Court undertakings to ensure that global crypto exchange HTX, formerly known as Huobi, will not knowingly promote cryptoasset services unlawfully to UK consumers.

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      US post-trade market infrastructure provider DTCC has launched its DTCC Tokenization Service (DTS) through its subsidiary The Depository Trust Company.

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      Warsaw-listed broker XTB has reported preliminary consolidated net profit of PLN 213.7 million for the third quarter of 2026, up 301.4% from PLN 53.2 million a year earlier.

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