by invstsmart-dev | Jan 23, 2018 | International News, News
Peer-to-peer lending platform Funding Societies announced Tuesday that it has surpassed $100 million in total crowdfunded loans for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) across Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia. This is the highest total crowdfunded amount achieved by a...
by invstsmart-dev | Jan 17, 2018 | International News, News
Bitcoin slid as much as 18 percent on Tuesday to a four-week low, as worries about a regulatory crackdown on the market spread after reports suggested it was still possible that South Korea could ban trading in cryptocurrencies. Bitcoin’s slide triggered a selloff...
by invstsmart-dev | Jan 11, 2018 | International News, News
The South Korean government on Thursday said it plans to ban cryptocurrency trading, sending bitcoin prices plummeting and throwing the virtual coin market into turmoil as the nation’s police and tax authorities raided local exchanges on alleged tax evasion. The...
by invstsmart-dev | Oct 8, 2017 | International News, News
The Report paints a national picture of financial literacy programs and initiatives delivered by a wide range of organisations across the government, education, industry and community sectors in support of the National Financial Literacy Strategy, led and coordinated...
by invstsmart-dev | Oct 8, 2017 | International News, News
IOSCO Concludes World Investor Week 2017Education and Protection of Investors Brought to the Attention of the Global PublicToday marks the end of the first World Investor Week, organized by the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) and its...
by invstsmart-dev | Oct 8, 2017 | International News, News
Initial coin offerings (ICOs) are highly speculative and raise investor protection concerns, global securities regulatory body IOSCO said on Thursday. Start-ups have begun issuing new digital currencies via ICOs, also known as token or coin sales, that are sold to...