New crypto ‘stablecoin’ rules take shape, but the biggest may be left out

Spotware Systems, the company behind cTrader, has launched cAntifraud, an AI-powered fraud detection solution for FX/CFD brokers and prop firms.

Prediction market operator Polymarket has received approval from the National Futures Association (NFA) for its affiliate PM Derivatives, LLC to operate as a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) on a fully collateralised basis.

Global financial services platform Marex Group has reported record third quarter results, with revenue from both its FX and Prime businesses more than doubling year on year.

etoro has agreed to acquire LB Finanzas, an Argentine all-in-one financial app covering investing and payments, and plans to make Argentina its regional hub in Latin America. There is no immediate impact for etoro users in Argentina, with future integration planned. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Multi-asset broker and crypto asset service provider PrimeXBT has launched a Model Context Protocol (MCP) integration that lets clients connect AI assistants such as ChatGPT and Claude directly to their trading accounts

The global copy trading platform market is projected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 17.8% through 2033, driven by the increasing adoption of automated trading technologies and social trading trends.

XS.com has appointed Hanna Le as Regional Business Development Director for Vietnam. She returns to the broker after serving as Country Manager, having previously worked at GTCFX, Radex Markets, Info Finance and Shinhan Bank. She will lead business development and partner relations initiatives in the Vietnamese market.

Within hours of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) clearing perpetual futures on individual US stocks to trade from today, a trade group backed by exchange operator Cboe Global Markets and market maker Citadel Securities went to court to stop them.

Perpetual futures contracts on individual US equities can begin trading on CFTC-registered exchanges from today, 3 November 2026, after the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) confirmed the contracts had been deemed approved as security futures products.

Dubai-based financial derivatives group MultiBank Group has appointed former Crypto.com executive Mohammed Al Hakim as Vice Chairman of MultiBank Group and CEO of MB.io,