The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has reportedly launched its blockchain-based Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) platform. The group confirmed on September 15 that the platform completed its first live transaction. MembersCap, a Bermuda-based investment manager, was the first to use DMI to raise capital for its tokenised MCM Fund 1. Archax, a Financial Conduct Authority–regulated digital securities exchange, acted as a nominee for the transaction. The DMI platform is developed in partnership wit ...

Prop firms dodge restrictions in India with “education” brandingProp firms seem to have found a way into India’s market: Using “education” campaigns to attract clients while avoiding banned terms like forexand CFDs. Ads in Hinglish – a blend of Hindi and English – are also provingespecially effective.A sector-wide analysis of the top 50 prop firms found thataround 40% of their organic website traffic comes from India. Google Trendsalso highlights growing local interest, showing sharp increases in searches f ...