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C&G REGULATORY SOLUTIONS AND ITS CEO ALEXANDER CULLEY SHORTLISTED IN PRESTIGIOUS ICA COMPLIANCE AWARDS 2024
LONDON, April 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — C&G Regulatory Solutions is proud to be shortlisted for an ICA Compliance Award for Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year, whilst its CEO Alexander Culley has been shortlisted in the Compliance Influencer of the Year category. The ICA Compliance Awards celebrate the outstanding achievements, collaboration, and innovation of the compliance and financial crime prevention teams across the globe.
Following a thorough judging process, C&G Regulatory Solutions and Alexander Culley were shortlisted, ahead of the official awards ceremony to be held on 27th June 2024.
The judging panel was made up of a diverse range of highly influential and respected figures within the compliance and financial crime prevention community. This includes Neil Whiley, Director of Sanctions, UK Finance; Monica Sekhri, Global Senior Director Business Continuity and Resilience, Coca Cola; Lisa Bennett, Legal Compliance Director, Mastercard; Vito Danta, Deputy CEO, Board Member and Chief Compliance Officer Europe, Revolut; Matthew Dalby, BT, Director, Data Compliance and Assurance, BT; Lizy Purdy, Senior Manager, CIB and LBCM Markets Shared Services CCOR, Markets, Risk, Lloyds Banking Group.
The Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year entry detailed the outstanding work of C&G Regulatory Solutions in helping its clients achieve cost effective remedies to complex regulatory problems. Alexander Culley was shortlisted for the Compliance Influencer of the Year Award in recognition of his contributions to peer review publications examining the evolution of conduct risk in algorithmic markets and more generally.
Director, Lewis Gurry commented:
“We are honoured to be shortlisted for this award and it is testament to the hard work that has underpinned our success to date. We would like to take this opportunity to thank our customers for placing their faith in our growing business. We will continue to repay that faith with our ongoing commitment to providing first class compliance support.”
CEO, Alexander Culley added:
“I am delighted to be shortlisted for the award of Compliance Influencer of the Year and would particularly like to thank Professor Simon Wolfe at the University of Southampton for his support in landing so many publications in peer reviewed journals. Being recognised for my contribution to developing knowledge of conduct risk in digital contexts is very validating and rewarding.”
ICA’s President, Pekka Dare commented:
“On behalf of ICA, I would like to personally thank everyone who entered the ICA Compliance Awards. It gives me great pleasure to congratulate C&G Regulatory Solutions and Alexander Culley on being shortlisted as finalists in the categories of Compliance Consultancy Firm of the Year and Compliance Influencer of the Year. All of the entrants represent the very best of what our industry has to offer, and I am looking forward to welcoming all our finalists to the awards ceremony on the 27th June.”
The selected winners will be announced during the awards ceremony at the Park Plaza Westminster, London on 27 June 2024.
For more information/media enquiries relating to the ICA Compliance Awards 2024, please contact [email protected]
For more information relating to C&G Regulatory Solutions please contact [email protected].
To access Alexander Culley’s peer reviewed publications, please see:
- Culley, A.C. (2024), “How effective are the enforcement activities of derivatives exchanges in the digital age? A survey of enforcement notices through the lens of humans”, Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRC-08-2023-0132
- Culley, A.C. (2023), “Insights into UK investment firms’ efforts to comply with MiFID II RTS 6 that governs the conduct of algorithmic trading”, Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Vol. 31 No. 5, pp. 607-629. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRC-12-2022-0144
- Culley, A.C. (2023), “Does the deployment of algorithms combined with direct electronic access increase conduct risk? Evidence from the LME”, Journal of Financial Regulation and Compliance, Vol. 31 No. 2, pp. 220-236. https://doi.org/10.1108/JFRC-04-2022-0046
- Culley, A. (2023), “Is employees’ understanding of conduct risk aligned with values espoused in their employers’ public statements?, Journal of Financial Compliance, Vol.7 No.1, pp.82-100. https://hstalks.com/article/7992/is-employees-understanding-of-conduct-risk-aligned/
- Culley, A. (2021), “Identifying and mitigating ‘conduct risk’ in algorithmic FICC trading”, Journal of Financial Compliance, Vol.4 No.3, pp.267-281. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/contentone/hsp/jfc/2021/00000004/00000003/art00007?crawler=true&mimetype=application/pdf
- Culley, A. (2020), “Conduct risks and their mitigation in algorithmic trading firms: A systematic literature review”, Journal of Financial Compliance, Vol.4 No.1, pp.34-52. https://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/hsp/jfc/2020/00000004/00000001/art00004?crawler=true&mimetype=application/pdf
About the ICA Compliance Awards
The ICA Compliance Awards recognise and celebrate internal compliance and financial crime prevention teams who go over and above to collaborate, innovate and raise compliance standards across the globe. These awards promote best practice, champion the profession and highlight the importance of compliance and financial crime prevention in today’s constantly changing regulatory, geopolitical and business environment.
About ICA
The International Compliance Association (ICA) is the leading professional body for the global regulatory and financial crime compliance community. Since 2001, we have enhanced the knowledge, skills and behaviour of over 160,000 professionals, either through our internationally recognised portfolio of professional qualifications (awarded in association with Alliance Manchester Business School, the University of Manchester) or through accredited in-company training.
CONTACT: Lewis Gurry, +44 (0)7561 295 107
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HONG KONG, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — COCA, a pioneering force in the crypto wallet and financial services industry, has achieved several remarkable milestones in Q2 2024. Thanks to the steadfast support of its user community, COCA has launched new features, expanded its partnerships, and garnered prestigious accolades, further solidifying its position as a leader in the crypto space.
Launch of Physical Cards
COCA has introduced its highly anticipated physical cards, which are now available globally and compatible with Apple Pay and Google Pay. These cards allow users to make transactions with ease, earning cashback rewards on their purchases. This significant launch marks a step forward in integrating crypto with everyday financial activities, enhancing user convenience and financial flexibility.
Wallet Growth Milestone
The company has reached a significant milestone with 510,000 active wallets, reflecting a 102% growth quarter-on-quarter. This surge in active wallets highlights the increasing trust and adoption of COCA’s platform, as more users join the COCA community to manage their crypto assets securely and efficiently.
Transaction Volume Surge
In Q2 2024, COCA processed over USD 450,000 in transactions through its platform, demonstrating the robust usage and popularity of its financial services. This impressive transaction volume underscores COCA’s commitment to providing smooth and efficient crypto payment solutions.
Integration with Revolut
COCA has made it easier for users to fund their wallets by integrating with Revolut. This new feature allows seamless loading of crypto assets, enhancing the overall user experience and accessibility of COCA’s services.
Award Recognition
COCA has been honoured with the “Best Startup” award in the Financial Revolution category at CONF3RENCE & BLOCKCHANCE 2024. This award is a testament to COCA’s innovative approach and significant impact on the future of finance, recognizing its efforts in driving forward the digital financial ecosystem.
New Strategic Partnerships
COCA has formed strategic partnerships with industry leaders such as Wirex Pay and GoMining. These collaborations aim to provide users with enhanced rewards and a superior overall experience. The partnerships signify COCA’s dedication to expanding its ecosystem and delivering greater value to its users.
Welcoming Pavel Matveev
COCA is excited to announce the addition of Pavel Matveev, Founder of Wirex, to its team as a Strategy and Product Advisor. Pavel’s extensive experience and visionary approach are expected to drive COCA’s strategic initiatives and product development, contributing to the company’s continued growth and innovation.
Season 2 Point System Launch
Season 2 of COCA’s popular point system has launched, offering users the opportunity to earn points through various activities, including trades, referrals, holding assets, and spending with COCA cards. With a prize pool of USDT 3500 and 5 Wirex Pay Nodes, this season promises exciting rewards and increased user engagement. The season ends on August 9th, so users are encouraged to participate actively.
NFT Giveaway
In a special giveaway, COCA distributed 1000 GoMining NFTs to lucky users. These NFTs provide unique benefits, including enhanced mining capabilities and exclusive digital collectibles, adding significant value to the user experience.
For further details on COCA’s Q2 achievements and upcoming initiatives, visit the company’s blog.
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COCA continues to redefine the crypto experience with its innovative solutions, seamless integrations, and user-focused approach. The company’s recent milestones and future plans highlight its commitment to leading the way in the digital financial landscape.
About COCA
COCA is a next-generation crypto super app designed to simplify and secure the crypto experience for users worldwide. With innovations in security, usability, and integration, COCA is at the forefront of the digital asset revolution. For more information, visit coca.xyz.
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VICTORIA, Seychelles, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a leading global cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to announce the launch of GemPool, its innovative new platform that allows users to acquire token airdrops as a reward for staking their crypto assets. This unique product is designed to provide early access to emerging crypto projects while offering rewards for their existing holdings at zero cost. By staking respective tokens in separate pools, users can farm new tokens and gain a foothold in the latest developments within the cryptocurrency market.
GemPool also offers flexible staking terms, allowing users to stake and un-stake their assets anytime within the designated period without lock-up restrictions. This flexibility ensures that users can manage their assets according to their preferences and market conditions. Additionally, GemPool provides zero-cost rewards, enabling users to earn tokens while holding their existing cryptocurrencies. By staking their tokens, users contribute to the growth of promising new projects, supporting innovation and development within the crypto space. With completion of tasks offered, users are eligible to earn multiplier bonus and receive more rewards.
Users can participate by staking KCS, USDT, or other specified assets in designated pools. The rewards are earned according to the respective yields of the pools, ensuring a fair and exciting experience for all users.
For more information on how to participate and the benefits of GemPool, please visit the KuCoin GemPool page.
About KuCoin
Launched in September 2017, KuCoin is a leading cryptocurrency exchange with its operational headquarters in Seychelles. As a user-oriented platform with a focus on inclusiveness and community engagement. It offers over 900 digital assets across Spot trading, Margin trading, P2P Fiat trading, Futures trading, and Staking to its 34 million users in more than 200 countries and regions. KuCoin ranks as one of the top 6 crypto exchanges. KuCoin was acclaimed as “One of the Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges of June 2024” by Forbes Advisor and has been included as one of the top 50 companies in the “2024 Hurun Global Unicorn List”. Learn more at https://www.kucoin.com/.
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Trust Wallet Launches Gamified Education Platform and Loyalty Program to Enhance and Reward Web3 Learning
DUBAI, UAE, Aug. 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Trust Wallet, the world’s leading self-custody Web3 wallet and Web3 gateway trusted by over 130 million users, has launched Trust Wallet Quests, a gamified education platform within the Trust Wallet mobile app which encourages users to earn points while exploring and learning about Web3.
Users can engage in task-based challenges ranging from quizzes to complex problem-solving scenarios composed of various DeFi and Web3 activities, all designed to deepen their understanding of blockchain technology and decentralized applications (dApps), and expose them to exciting opportunities within Web3. As an incentive, users will earn Trust Points, a loyalty-based points system designed to reward user activity within the Trust Wallet mobile app. With Trust Points, users can earn rewards upon the completion of specific tasks, making Web3 more rewarding and fun.
In the future, Trust Points will offer additional gamification features, such as unlocking achievements, badges, and levels. This interactive approach not only boosts individual learning but also contributes to broader community education and adoption of decentralized technologies, making Trust Wallet Quests a dynamic and exciting way to reward loyal users and engage with communities in Web3.
On the motive for launching Trust Wallet Quests, Eowyn Chen, CEO of Trust Wallet, stated: “The complex technology and fast-paced industry can be intimidating for both new and seasoned users. The introduction of Quests on Trust Wallet further solidifies our commitment to making it easier for millions to navigate Web3, aligning perfectly with our mission to build a seamless Web3 hub and open ecosystem for all.”
Nate Zou, Head of Product at Trust Wallet, highlighted what to expect from Trust Points and Trust Wallet Quests: “Trust Points and Quests are just the first iteration of a much-needed reward system for our community. Within 2024, we have plans to build on this, combining rewards with many of our other web3 product offerings. Overall, we envision this points system not only changing how users engage with Trust Wallet, but also encouraging more collaboration between Trust Wallet, our users and other web3 ecosystem players.”
Trust Wallet Quests and Trust Points are now available on both Android and iOS versions of Trust Wallet’s mobile app. Download here: https://short.trustwallet.com/TrustWalletQuests
About Trust Wallet
Trust Wallet is the self-custody, multi-chain Web3 wallet and Web3 gateway for people who want to fully own, control, and leverage the power of their digital assets. From beginners to experienced users, Trust Wallet makes it easier, safer, and convenient for millions of people around the world to experience Web3, access dApps securely, store and manage their crypto and NFTs, buy, sell, and stake crypto to earn rewards, all in one place and without limits.
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