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Cboe To Launch Options On VIX Futures On Monday, October 14

Date 09/10/2024

• New CFTC-regulated options on futures will physically settle into front-month Cboe Volatility Index (VIX) Futures
• Designed to offer market participants the ability to more granularly manage volatility
• Further expansion of Cboe's volatility complex following launch of Cboe S&P 500 Variance (VA) futures

NYSE Group Consolidated Short Interest Report

Date 09/10/2024

NYSE today reported short interest as of the close of business on the settlement date of September 30, 2024.

Coinbase Announces Date Of Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

Date 09/10/2024

Coinbase Global, Inc. (the “Company” or “Coinbase”) announced today that it will publish its third quarter 2024 shareholder letter, including financial results, on its Investor Relations website at investor.coinbase.com on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, after market close. The Company will hold a conference call to discuss its financial results at 2:30 p.m. PT that same day.

SEC Charges Three So-Called Market Makers And Nine Individuals In Crackdown On Manipulation Of Crypto Assets Offered And Sold As Securities

Date 09/10/2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced fraud charges against three companies purporting to be market makers and nine individuals for engaging in schemes to manipulate the markets for various crypto assets being offered and sold as securities to retail investors. As alleged, the schemes were intended to induce investor victims to purchase the crypto assets by creating the false appearance of an active trading market for them.

SEC Charges “Magic Mushroom” Company And Two Individuals With Multimillion Dollar Pump-And-Dump Scheme

Date 09/10/2024

The Securities and Exchange Commission today charged Minerco Inc. (former over-the-counter ticker: MINE), Bobby Shumake Japhia, and Julius Makiri Jenge, for their roles in an alleged pump-and-dump scheme that defrauded investors out of approximately $8 million while generating millions of dollars in ill-gotten proceeds from sales of Minerco stock.

Minutes Of The Federal Open Market Committee, September 17-18, 2024

Date 09/10/2024

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting that was held on September 17–18, 2024.

The Fed's Discount Window: 1990 To The Present, Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson, At The Charlotte Economics Club, Charlotte, North Carolina

Date 09/10/2024

Thank you, Steve, for that kind introduction and for the opportunity to talk to this group today.

Let me start by saying that I am saddened by the tragic loss of life, destruction, and damage resulting from Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, and throughout this region. My thoughts are with the people and communities affected. For our part, the Federal Reserve and other federal and state financial regulatory agencies are working with banks and credit unions in the affected area to help make sure they can continue to meet the financial services needs of their communities.

Ontario Securities Commission Publishes Gamification Research And Launches New Trading Simulation Tool For Investor Education Month

Date 09/10/2024

The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) today released a new report that studied the impact of gamification on investors. Along with this research, the OSC launched a new trading simulation tool for investors to test how online gamification tactics can influence their investing behaviour.

ISDA Submits Paper To ESMA On MIFIR Post-Trade Transparency

Date 09/10/2024

On October 8, ISDA submitted a paper to the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA), in which it outlines its views on the scope of over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives post-trade transparency in the revised Markets in Financial Instruments Regulation (MIFIR). ISDA met with ESMA staff in July, with ESMA encouraging ISDA to share with it the consensus developed among ISDA members as to how the MIFIR post-trade transparency regime should be applied in practice. The paper outlines ISDA’s view on the treatment of certain interest rate derivatives, index credit default swaps and securitized derivatives.

Nonco Joins TP ICAP’s Fusion Digital Assets To Enhance Liquidity For Spot Bitcoin And Ethereum Markets

Date 09/10/2024

Nonco, a leader in institutional digital asset trading, is pleased to announce its partnership with TP ICAP’s Fusion Digital Assets exchange. As part of this collaboration, Nonco will provide liquidity for the Bitcoin and Ethereum order books, strengthening the exchange through tighter spreads and offering deeper liquidity for its participants.