The rise of social media has revolutionized the way people connect, communicate, and share ideas. But while it offers a wealth of opportunities, it has also become a breeding ground for questionable investment schemes. These ads often promise quick returns with minimal effort, making them appealing to people looking for easy financial gains. However, the question remains: are these ads reliable? Unfortunately, the answer is often no.
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) recently launched a social media campaign to urge investors to exercise caution when engaging in online investment activities.
Binance Kazakhstan has secured an AFSA license, making it the first fully regulated digital asset trading facility in Kazakhstan, enhancing trust and compliance.
The United States is home to some of the largest and most liquid financial markets globally, with the forex market playing a significant role. The U.S. dollar is involved in 88% of all forex transactions worldwide, and the U.S. forex market is one of the most active, accounting for around 19% of daily forex transactions. For traders looking to enter this dynamic market, choosing a safe and regulated forex broker is crucial.
The Malaysia Securities Commission (SC) has issued a formal alert, warning the public about a newly identified investment scam that uses fraudulent Information Memorandums (IM) to deceive potential investors. This scheme falsely claims that the companies involved have either submitted their IMs to the SC or received approval from the Commission, thereby creating a false sense of legitimacy around their investment offerings.
A 49-year-old company director in Malaysia has fallen victim to a fraudulent investment scheme, losing RM4,613,300 of his hard-earned savings.
According to report, hedge funds flock to Japan as market heats up. Japan is emerging as a beacon of opportunity in Asia's $400 billion hedge fund sector, which has faced significant challenges in recent years. Amid a backdrop of widespread hedge fund liquidations across the region, Japan is experiencing a surge in fund launches, signaling a noteworthy shift in investment patterns.
Dukascopy Japan expands trading options with new CFD commodity trading following METI/MAFF approval, adding oil, gas, and bullions to its platform.
XCM Markets is an offshore broker registered in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, giving their clients access to trading instruments. The XCM Markets platform provides four types of trading accounts: Standard, Gold, Platinum, and VIP, with the minimum deposit required by each account not disclosed.
Under the close attention of global forex traders and the Thai financial community, the WikiFX SkyLine Guide has officially announced its list after months of meticulous preparation and rigorous assessment. A total of 25 brokers, including TMGM, Interstellar, FXTM, XM, STARTRADER, Axi, FP Markets, and VT Markets, have made it onto the list.
Philippine SEC warns the public about unregistered investment firms. Learn how to identify warned firms and protect your investments with PH SEC updates and WikiFX tools.
Crypto hacks in August 2024 led to $313.86M in losses, with phishing attacks responsible for 93.5%. Bitcoin holders lost $238M. Security improvements are crucial.
Brokers are often classified into two categories: A-book and B-book brokers. Understanding these distinctions can help traders choose the right broker for their trading needs. In this article, we’ll delve into what A-book and B-book brokers are, how they operate, and the key differences between them.
Bangkok, Thailand — Following a grand day-long fintech gala, “The Deeper · The Richer” — WikiEXPO Thailand 2024 has successfully concluded today.
Are you wondering how to make your trade more efficient by using automated trading software? But are you unsure which one is ideal for you? This article will be helpful to you. In this article, we talk about the four-trading software you may use.
Two of the most notorious frauds are the pyramid scheme and the Ponzi scheme. Understanding these differences is essential for avoiding these traps and recognizing the red flags of financial fraud.
The Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) has decided to withdraw AMP Global Ltd's Cyprus Investment Firm (CIF) licenses, Number 360/18.
In the world of online trading, various account types and trading models allow investors to participate in the market with varying levels of involvement. Among the most popular are social trading, copy trading, PAMM (Percentage Allocation Management Module), and MAM (Multi-Account Manager) accounts.
California Attorney General Rob Bonta recently announced a $3.9 million settlement with Robinhood Crypto, LLC, following an investigation into the company's practices. The settlement addressed Robinhood's failure to allow customers to withdraw their cryptocurrency from their accounts between 2018 and 2022, as well as its incomplete disclosures regarding trading and order handling arrangements.
A 51-year-old salesman lost RM904,000 after being deceived by an online stock investment scam that he discovered through Facebook.