In security news this week, Apple and Facebook beef, Reality Winner gets sentenced, facial recognition at the airport, and more. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b8086a63dca62083fbf4860/master/pass/FacebookCreepyApp-831882106.jpg
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Online Stock Trading Has Serious Security Holes
An analysis of dozens of trading platforms reveals a range of cybersecurity concerns across mobile, desktop, and the web. https://media.wired.com/photos/5b69f14e61743303b6869f09/master/pass/Stocks-642445090.jpg
Trump says anyone trading with Iran will not trade with US as sanctions come into force
US President Donald Trump has warned that any country trading with Iran will “not be doing business with the United States.” The threat comes as sanctions against the country came into effect at midnight. READ MORE: Rouhani blasts Trump’s ‘psychological warfare’ as Iran braces for US sanctions The announcement came via the president’s usual medium of […]
This is how Pokémon trading works in Pokémon Go (NTDOY)
Niantic This week, Pokémon Go finally gave players the ability to trade Pokémon with each other, fulfilling a promise made back when the game launched in 2016. The feature started rolling out on Thursday afternoon — at first, only to players at the maximum level of 40, to the consternation of many. Over the course […]
Buy and Trade These Cool Pop Culture Trading Cards
Though you’ll never get them to admit it, sports nerds and pop culture nerds have a lot in common. After all, sport fans quantify their obsessiveness by memorizing facts, stats, and dates – the same way movie geeks can rattle off credits and box office numbers, while often pledging undying allegiance to “teams” that are […]
Credit Suisse has made some big hires as it bids to become top 5 player in stock trading (CS)
REUTERS/Stefano Rellandini/File Photo Credit Suisse is adding more firepower to its stock trading business. Alexander Englander is joining Credit Suisse from Barclays as its head of equity sales in the Americas, according to an internal memo reviewed by Business Insider Anthony Buoscio is also joining the Swiss bank from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where […]
Wall Street’s celebrating a boom in equity trading (JPM, C)
REUTERS/Brendan McDermid JPMorgan and Citigroup both announced first quarter earnings on Friday, with both beating solidly. Both had bumper first quarters in equity trading, with JPMorgan posting a record quarter for the business. Wall Street’s celebrating a bumper quarter in equity trading. JPMorgan and Citigroup both announced first quarter earnings on Friday, with both beating […]
‘It’s funny but it’s not funny’: Trading executive warns about pivots to blockchain
LinkedIn Business Insider spoke to Jason Paltrowitz, executive vice president at OTC Markets, about the ongoing cryptocurrency and blockchain craze. He says the company has beefed up its oversight and warnings to investors about potential fraud as it continues to see companies boost their stock price by pivoting to crypto. “It’s funny but it’s not […]
Shares in a Hong Kong magazine publisher surged almost 900% on their first day of trading
Flickr / Loïc Lagarde Hong Kong media company sees shares jump almost 900% on day of IPO. Shares in Most Kwai Chung, a media firm which publishes a popular satirical magazine, climbed from HK$ 1.2 (£0.11; $ 0.15) to a high of HK$ 11.76 (£1.06; $ 1.50). “We feel surprised about the market response,” a spokesman […]
SEC official: Cryptocurrency trading needs stock market principles
(Reuters) — The cryptocurrency trading marketplace could be improved by applying some of the principles from the stock market such as best execution and surveillance, a senior U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission official said on Thursday. While the cryptocurrency market is still evolving, it resembles a sort of “Wild West,” said Brett Red…Read More
