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Hyperliquid Unveils HIP-4 Outcome Trading Plans
Hyperliquid introduces HIP-4, a proposal for fully collateralized outcome contracts on its HyperCore engine, sending its HYPE token 14% higher despite broader market declines.
JustMarkets Starts 2026 with New Regulatory Status, Premium Awards and Refined IB Conditions
Global broker JustMarkets enters 2026 with a 5th regulatory license from BVI FSC, over 50 industry awards, and 3 million clients across 160 countries, while enhancing IB conditions and educational resources.
Blueberry Appoints Head of Marketing MENA Following COO Promotion
Blueberry appoints Magdy Mohamed as Head of Marketing for MENA, promotes Christopher Nelson-Smith to COO, and partners with SailGP ahead of Abu Dhabi Grand Final.
PDAX Launches 'Tara, Bonding Tayo!' Financial Literacy Series
PDAX has launched 'Tara, Bonding Tayo!', a video series hosted by Boy Abunda that features real conversations about money, investing, and financial stability for everyday Filipinos.
CoinSwitch Chooses Kiln to Power Staking for 20+ Million Users
India's largest crypto platform CoinSwitch has partnered with institutional staking provider Kiln to integrate staking across 13+ blockchains, starting with Ethereum, Solana, Cardano, and Polkadot.
eToro Deepens Its Connection With Retail Investors Through New Shareholder Engagement Initiative
eToro has partnered with Stockperks to offer eligible retail shareholders exclusive educational content, events, and direct access to company leaders, deepening its community ties.
Markets.com Parent Safecap Names Andreas Kyriacou CEO; Giorgos Stylianou Head of Compliance
A roundup of the latest broker industry appointments: Match-Prime names a MENA head, Markets.com a compliance chief, IC Markets a CTO, plus moves at GCEX, BridgeWise, Capital.com and Xoala.
The New Audacity: Consistency Rule Removed, Weekend and Algo Trading Allowed
Prop trading firm Audacity Capital removes consistency rule, adds same-day payouts, and allows copy trading, news trading, EA trading, weekend holding, and crypto weekend trading.
Two Offshore Octa Entities to Exit Brand-Sharing Model, Plan New Broker Launch
Octa announced its Mauritius- and Comoros-based entities would discontinue their brand-sharing arrangement and launch a new broker identity, keeping trading infrastructure unchanged.
Paradex Confirms $DIME Token Generation Event Timeline
Paradex concluded XP Season 2 with strong growth and increased the Season 2 airdrop allocation to 20% of $DIME supply. The token generation event is set for late February or early March.
Tether Gold (XAUt) Is Now Live on BitOasis
BitOasis has listed Tether Gold (XAU₮), a digital token backed by physical gold, giving users 24/7 access to gold exposure. The token is backed by LBMA-standard gold bars stored in Swiss vaults.
EXANTE launches Omni Screener for multi-asset market analysis
Global prime broker EXANTE has launched Omni Screener, a new analytical module for its proprietary trading platform. The tool allows professional traders to search and evaluate equities, ETFs, and bonds using smarter filters, with plans to add more asset classes.
When Stocks, then Bitpanda
Bitpanda now offers over 10,000 stocks, ETFs, and ETCs alongside its crypto assets, with a flat €1 fee per trade and integrated features like savings plans and limit orders.
Announcing the Flying Tulip Sale on CoinList
Flying Tulip, a DeFi protocol by Andre Cronje, begins a $200M token sale on CoinList starting Feb 2 with a unique 'Perpetual PUT' redemption feature.
FunderPro Opens Registration for $100K Trading Competition
FunderPro is offering traders the chance to win accounts worth up to $100,000 in a simulated trading competition, with details disclosed by its Saint Lucia and Malta entities.
Eightcap Becomes First Major Broker to Launch TradeLocker for CFD Traders
Eightcap has integrated TradeLocker into its platform suite, becoming the first CFD broker regulated in multiple jurisdictions to offer the next-generation trading platform. New clients can access exclusive credits and rebates via a dedicated launch page.
AvaTrade Named Best in Class in ForexBrokers.com 2026 Annual Awards
ForexBrokers.com announced its 2026 Annual Awards, marking a decade of broker reviews and naming IG #1 Overall Broker. It says rankings are based on hands-on testing, not payments.
Pepperstone Dominates Global Forex Awards: Three Major Wins Kick Off 2026
Pepperstone announced it has received three Global Forex Awards in 2026. The broker did not disclose the award categories or the organizer.
ADSS Announces Partnership with SGX FX
ADSS announced a partnership with SGX FX, acting as a market maker on SGX FX platforms including MaxxTrader and BidFX to expand its liquidity distribution across EMEA and MENA.
comdirect Launches Its First Own ETF, the comdirect All World ETF
German online broker comdirect has introduced its first proprietary ETF, the comdirect All World ETF, developed with State Street Investment Management. The fund tracks the S&P Global Select Capped Index, offering broad diversification across developed and emerging markets.
Hargreaves Lansdown Unveils First Major Fee Overhaul in 12 Years
Hargreaves Lansdown announces its first major fee overhaul in 12 years, lowering platform and share dealing charges while introducing a small fund trading fee. Half of clients are expected to pay less.
FxPro Named Best in Class for Algo Trading in ForexBrokers.com 2026 Awards
ForexBrokers.com's 2026 Annual Awards named FxPro Best in Class for Algo Trading, recognizing its MetaTrader 4/5 and cTrader algorithmic trading support.
Bitazza Expands USDT Infrastructure Through Kaia Blockchain Integration
Bitazza Thailand integrates Kaia Network to support USDT deposits and withdrawals, enhancing settlement options for retail and professional traders.
Proposal for dYdX Protocol Upgrade to v9.6
dYdX Operations subDAO submits a governance proposal for v9.6, enabling on-chain adjustment of tick size and step size for perpetual markets. Vote expected Jan 29, upgrade Jan 30.