The City View: December 10: Gas prices and new restrictions December 13, 2021 In today’s episode Andy Silvester speaks to City A.M’s energy correspondent Nicholas Earl about the ongoing drama of gas price spikes – and how it links to Russian aggression in Ukraine.
The art of war – SAS soldier hopes to make a mint for charity with NFT digital artwork December 13, 2021 A British special forces soldier is bringing the brutality of the battlefield to the world of art by releasing a series of digital artworks in a bid to raise awareness of environmental issues - particularly those caused by conflict.
Institutions taking crypto profits led to market downturn ahead of major security breaches December 13, 2021 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin started last week at around $48,000 and quickly moved up to hit a high near $52,000 before plunging to a low near $47,000 and recovering.
Bitcoin looks steady after S&P 500 nears record highs December 13, 2021 Despite the uncertainty, Bitcoin did spend much of last week recovering from the previous weekend’s crash and climbed back above the $50,000 mark on Sunday.
Boris set for Tory rebellion as reaction to ‘mild’ variant angers backbenchers December 12, 2021 Boris Johnson is coming under increasing pressure from his party as up to 100 Tory MPs prepare to rebel against the Prime Minister on Tuesday and vote against new Covid restrictions. Sixty-eight Tory MPs have already said they will not support the government in a vote on new restrictions which include mandatory face masks and [...]
Caduceus introduces the world’s first metaverse protocol in the blockchain space December 12, 2021 Ahead of the official main network launch, Caduceus Metaverse Protocol has released multi-stage network iterations on an invite-only basis to selected developers this afternoon.
What is next for Hong Kong’s stock market? December 10, 2021 | City Talk The Hang Seng Index is down close to 12.8% year to date. What lies ahead, as fears about Omicron dog markets? Hang Seng Index – what is weighing on the index? Year to date (YTD), the Hang Seng Index remained in the red with -12.8% total return, largely trailing behind its global peers such as Nikkei’s 4.1% [...]
Unbounded official sponsor of global event at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix December 10, 2021 Blockchain ecosystem Unbounded Network Foundation is to be the main sponsor of a star-studded gathering at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix tomorrow.
How tokenisation as a method of funding could help technology companies December 10, 2021 There are some obstacles in the way of widespread adoption of tokenisation, but there are clear paths ahead, writes Emily Pavlou.
WhatsApp to offer digital payments… so what? December 10, 2021 This enabling of Facebook to finally satisfy its ambition of reaching the unbanked through WhatsApp is huge news, says Jonny Fry.