Finance Magnates

Finance Magnates The world’s trusted multi-asset trading knowledge hub, offering news, research and events.

Finance Magnates is an online and offline content provider in the field of global finances, with a strong emphasis on trading and investment-related content. Everything from financial to blockchain technology, online payment systems & trading news are available on our website. Our main focus is on the industry aspect of these subjects, although it definitely caters to the needs of traders who wish

to expand their knowledge in order to advance in their trading performance or to get a better understanding of the market they operate in. Finance Magnates also allows its readers to contribute content in the form of an article, which is subjected to some editorial standards as well but is not counted as its staff content. Our research department offers a range of periodical and custom reports, while our Finance Magnates Summit Events, held in Tokyo and London, offer the global trading industry the possibility to meet and network with their peers to increase transparency and improve business. Lastly, Finance Magnates operates an online industry directory, mostly targeting the global Forex industry. The directory allows companies to list themselves under various categories. Each listing contains texts, contact information and, in some cases, direct links to the company’s page.

05/06/2026

📣 Market Recap

🔹 AI terminals challenge Bloomberg, but gaps remain
New AI-powered platforms are gaining traction, yet industry experts say Bloomberg’s network effects and IB Chat ecosystem remain difficult to replicate.

🔹 ThinkMarkets launches MCP server
The broker now allows traders to connect AI models directly to ThinkTrader, with users retaining control over what actions AI can perform.

🔹 CMC Markets posts strong FY26 results
Pre-tax profits rose 20% as annual operating income reached a record level outside the pandemic-era trading boom.

🔹 Gun attack targets Limassol business centre
A Limassol office building housing several CFD brokers was struck by gunfire, though reports indicate the intended target may not have been a brokerage.

🔹 FCA warns football clubs on crypto sponsors
UK regulators are urging clubs to scrutinize crypto and trading partnerships amid concerns over unauthorized firms and compliance risks.

More details in the first comment 👇

04/06/2026

🎉 Winner Spotlight: Hantec Financial

🏆 Most Trusted Broker 2025 (Asia)

How will the team feel about this win?

According to Jewel Wu, Sales and Marketing Director, it's a moment of pride for the entire Hantec team.

Built through collaboration across teams and time zones, this recognition reflects a shared commitment to clients and service excellence.

And the message to their community?

Thank you for your trust, support, and partnership. This award is a reminder to keep raising the bar and creating even more value together.

👉 Be part of FM Awards 2026; nominate your brand via the link in the comments below.

🚨 Last chance to join this live discussion on crypto in retail FX.Crypto is increasingly influencing product strategy, c...
02/06/2026

🚨 Last chance to join this live discussion on crypto in retail FX.

Crypto is increasingly influencing product strategy, client demand, and competitive discussions across the industry, but adoption across brokers remains uneven.

Join Finance Magnates and Gold-i for a live webinar exploring crypto’s impact on retail FX with:
🔹 Tom Higgins, CEO, Gold-i
🔹 Niall Healy, COO, TradeNation
🔹 Norayr Djerrahian, CCO, Hantec

The panel will discuss:

• regulation and adoption challenges
• liquidity and operational risks
• the strategic role of crypto over the next 2 years
• confidence in scaling crypto operations
• which crypto products may grow next

📅 3 June 🕑 2:00 PM Cyprus time

➡️ Register now: https://bit.ly/4txufiI

📄 ThinkMarkets Launches MCP Server for AI-Powered TradingThinkMarkets has introduced ChelseaAI, a new MCP server that en...
02/06/2026

📄 ThinkMarkets Launches MCP Server for AI-Powered Trading

ThinkMarkets has introduced ChelseaAI, a new MCP server that enables traders to connect AI models to its trading platform and execute trades through their preferred AI clients.

As AI continues to reshape financial services, the move raises new questions around automation, trader control, and the future of trading workflows.

🔗 Read the full article; link in the comments below.

Skipped the headlines? We compressed the market chaos for you.The Finance Magnates Daily News Recap brings you the essen...
01/06/2026

Skipped the headlines? We compressed the market chaos for you.

The Finance Magnates Daily News Recap brings you the essential stories shaping forex, crypto, CFDs, and fintech every weekday afternoon. Fast, sharp, easy to follow.

🎙️ Now streaming on Spotify: https://bit.ly/4wWcIn1

29/05/2026

📣 Market Recap

🔹 Jefferies weighs FXCM exit
Reports suggest Jefferies may offload Stratos, the parent of FXCM and Tradu, though neither company has commented.

🔹 CySEC draws red lines on crypto perps
The regulator highlighted divergent views with ESMA, while warning that prediction markets could fall under binary options rules.

🔹 IG opens platform to ChatGPT
IG Australia launches an MCP server with read-only access, marking a controlled step into AI-integrated trading infrastructure.

🔹 Robinhood pushes AI trading agents
The platform is rolling out AI-driven accounts for automated trading and payments, joining a broader wave of agent-based finance experiments.

🔹 Prop trading consolidation continues
Instant Funding acquires Funded Trading Plus, extending the sector’s recent M&A streak following Topstep’s earlier move.

More details in the first comment 👇

📄 CySEC Chair George Theocharides discusses crypto perpetuals, prediction markets, offshore trading risks, and the balan...
28/05/2026

📄 CySEC Chair George Theocharides discusses crypto perpetuals, prediction markets, offshore trading risks, and the balancing act between investor protection and market growth in the EU.

Theocharides also comments on CySEC’s differing legal view from ESMA on crypto perps and why prediction markets could fall under the EU’s binary options framework.

🔗 Read the full article: https://bit.ly/4uBHkIW

📊Prop trading payouts in Q1 2026 remained near record levels, with the ten largest firms distributing approximately $115...
27/05/2026

📊Prop trading payouts in Q1 2026 remained near record levels, with the ten largest firms distributing approximately $115 million to traders.
While overall levels were stable versus the previous quarter, leadership dynamics continued to shift across the sector.

The top-ranked firm held its position but saw a decline from its previous peak, while other leading firms gained or lost momentum during the quarter.

👉 Access the Intelligence Portal for the full report: https://bit.ly/3Q87UdL

🎤 We’re LIVE at FMAS:26Adam Button is stepping into the Traders Arena today with sessions focused on the side of trading...
26/05/2026

🎤 We’re LIVE at FMAS:26

Adam Button is stepping into the Traders Arena today with sessions focused on the side of trading most people only learn the hard way:

• Why traders overtrade
• How markets really react to news
• What 20 years in markets teaches you about risk, conviction, and survival

📍 CTICC, Cape Town

Today’s sessions:

🕑 2:00 PM | There Are Only Three Reasons to Make a Trade
🕒 2:50 PM | War Stories: Lessons from 20 Years in Markets

And tomorrow, we go deeper into trading news and holding conviction when markets turn volatile 👀

If you’re at FMAS, come say hi.
If you’re following remotely, stay tuned for clips, takeaways, and moments from the floor ⚡

Broker ops teams are still spending significant time on manual MT4/MT5 work from leverage updates to server side and com...
26/05/2026

Broker ops teams are still spending significant time on manual MT4/MT5 work from leverage updates to server side and compliance tasks.

This session shows how brokers are reducing operational workload by 60–70% using automation built for MetaTrader environments.

What’s covered:
• MT4/MT5 workload reduction
• Dynamic Leverage automation
• Bulk operations and compliance workflows
• Scaling operations with less manual effort

With Elian Daoud, Chief Product Strategy Officer (FX/CFD), FYNXT

📅 28 May | 🕤 9:30 AM CY Time

FINAL CALL secure your spot https://bit.ly/4dQWS5z

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