The people behind the regulated blockchain and tokenization infrastructure platform Paxos want to make a point about the need for a more efficient settlement infrastructure for the commodities market. To help make their point, the Paxos system offers “multilateral payment netting and simultaneous settlement for the unallocated, over-the-counter (OTC) precious metals market,” officials say. In… Read More >>
Spoofing Cases Yield a Record Fine & Convictions
False trade orders that spur sharp market price reactions before they disappear — otherwise known as “spoof orders” — have the full attention of authorities as evidenced by a recent record fine against JPMorgan, and the conviction of two former traders at Deutsche Bank. JPMorgan Chase & Co. has agreed to pay nearly one billion… Read More >>
FlexTrade to Apply Corvil’s Analytics to Client Performance
Corvil to Help FlexTrade Users Optimize Executions FlexTrade, a multi-asset execution and order management systems (OMS) vendor, is using Corvil Analytics as a way to improve client performance across FlexTrade’s trading solutions, officials say. The combination will enable FlexTrade to provide clients with Corvil’s machine-time analytics, which allows FlexTrade to identify areas for optimization that… Read More >>