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On November 18, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Office of Enforcement issued its annual report on enforcement. The report details FERC’s enforcement priorities and summarizes enforcement actions taken over the previous year. FERC’s 2021 priorities were largely the same as 2020, with a continued focus on market manipulation and market conduct. However, the […]

On December 14, 2021, the NYSE proposed a change to rule 7.35B relating to the cancellation of MOC, LOC and Closing IO Orders. NYSE rules have historically allowed the cancellation of MOC, LOC and Closing IO orders to correct legitimate errors between 3:50 PM and 3:58 PM.  Attempts to cancel at 3:58 PM or later

Originally published in Traders Magazine By: Anna Lyudvig The world of cryptocurrencies and digital assets has grown exponentially and become increasingly complex. The market value of the digital asset ecosystem expanded significantly from approximately $500bn in 2020 to almost $3trn as of November 2021, according to data from CoinMarketCap. However, while the technology is moving

Originally published in Traders Magazine By Joe Schifano, Global Head of Regulatory Affairs, Eventus   2021 was another record year for cryptocurrency trading. But it will be remembered as the year the industry saw considerable strides in regulatory advancement. Cryptocurrency volumes rose significantly during 2021, building on a strong 2020. It was a positive year

Originally published in Markets Media Eric Einfalt is Chief Strategy Officer at Eventus. Eric Einfalt What were the key themes for your business in 2021? Growth, innovation and recognition. We’re extremely proud of all we achieved in 2021, and it was a year of continued growth on every level, including onboarding a wide range of

Originally published in The Block As regulators seek to develop appropriate investor protections for digital assets, more traditional investors are moving into the asset class. Asia’s stature in global crypto markets means it will be highly influential in shaping a more institutional market, said leading market figures during a recent webinar organized by The Block

Originally published in RegTech Analyst The market opportunity for trade surveillance systems is steadily rising. A recent report from The Insight Partners asserted that the market will reach $2.7bn by 2028 – rising from $850m in 2019. Back in 2014, Travis Schwab sensed there would be growing demand for the sector and decided to capitalise