Traditional Finance Leverage CeFi Infrastructure for DeFi Profit April 1, 2022 | City Talk The relationship between traditional finance and the crypto markets had previously been upheld by a few banks allowing customers to use their fiat to convert into cryptocurrency in the safe knowledge that they could cash out at any time. The number of retail banks letting their customers use their accounts with crypto exchanges has become smaller at a time [...]
EP: 122 Ayr, Newbury & Hong Kong April 1, 2022 The Scottish Grand National & Scottish Champion Hurdle are two of the highlights at Ayr on Saturday, while the veteran chasers line up under conditional jockeys at Newbury on the same afternoon. Trainer Michael Scudamore sends a couple of runners to Ayr on Saturday and he joins us today to discuss their chances. City A.M. [...]
A curious week of crypto narratives sees Bitcoin lose early gains April 1, 2022 Despite a strong week for the price of Bitcoin, various narratives across the globe have driven the crypto markets down slightly.
City A.M. Awards 2022: Environmental, Social & Governance Award April 1, 2022 The City is back, and so are the City A.M. Awards, recognising the best of the Square Mile, Canary Wharf and London’s business community – which has shown shown resilience, innovation and adaptability like never before over the past year. We’re delighted to host what will be a wonderful celebration of the capital’s rebound, but [...]
1 Minute Market Rundown – 1st April 2022 April 1, 2022 | City Talk Russia – UkraineQ1 finally behind usCrypto consolidates Well we can finally put Q1 behind us. A war few expected to happen, nominal yields had a move not often seen, oil soaring and stocks…well that’s a bit more mixed as looking at the S&P performance on the quarter you would be forgiven if you forgot how [...]
Co-op food names two top managers to cover chief executive’s family-orientated career break March 31, 2022 Two new co-managing directors have been appointed to the Co-Op’s food business, while its chief executive takes a career break to support her childrens’ education. The mutual’s current chief operating officer and chief commercial officer, Chris Whitfield and Matt Hood, are set to assume a joint role while Jo Whitfield takes four months off, from [...]
Meta funds anti-TikTok campaign as Chinese tech firm threatens popularity March 31, 2022 TikTok has said it is “deeply concerned” by reports that Facebook’s parent company Meta paid for a campaign to promote negative coverage of the Chinese tech platform. As first reported by The Washington Post, Meta hired a “right of center” marketing firm Targeted Victory to lead a campaign about its biggest rival. This included placing [...]
EU watchdog labels crypto a financial stability risk as it mulls new rules March 31, 2022 The European Union is mulling rules to limit the exposure of banks to financial risk amid concern crypto is a threat to the economy.
The new normal? Air-purifying headphones to protect from pollution unveiled by Dyson March 31, 2022 With pollution in the capital remaining a hot-topic, Dyson has unveiled new air-purifying and noise-cancelling headphones. In wake of the pandemic, most people have become used to seeing face-masks in public. But Dyson’s new innovation may take some getting used to, as it launches its first foray into wearable technology. This comes after warnings from [...]
Germany assured it will not have to pay for gas in roubles March 31, 2022 Germany will still to pay for Russian gas in euros or dollars, confirmed its government yesterday, despite Putin's push for rouble payments.