Champagne Christmas promised by wine sellers despite supply problems November 19, 2021 Wine sellers and sommeliers have scrambled to assure Brits they can have their tipple of choice this Christmas. Wine importers have been challenged with Brexit-related paperwork at the border and rising costs on shipping containers. Premium online wine seller Naked Wines share price tumbled 20 per cent yesterday as it cut its full-year sales forecast [...]
GB Group to snap up Acuant in $736m deal November 18, 2021 Aim-listed GB Group has plans to snap up US identity verification company Acuant in a $736m (£547m) deal. Identity software provider GB Group, which has a market cap of £1.7bn, will merge with Acuant to create a “global-leader” in identity verification services and identity fraud prevention. According to GB Group the companies have a combined [...]
Bitcoin is starting to lose its grip on $60,000 November 18, 2021 Bitcoin was struggling to cling to the key psychological level of $60,000 level this evening, following signs that traders were reining in some of the excessive speculation which had sent the cryptocurrency soaring.
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Crypto markets steady as major coins stabilise November 18, 2021 The cryptocurrency markets are broadly flat this morning, with Bitcoin (BTC) stabilising around the $60,000 support level after dropping 15 per cent from its recent record high of around $69,000.
Bitfinex launches web browser version of Honey Framework November 18, 2021 Crypto trading platform Bitfinex has launched a web browser version of the Honey Framework - a terminal that enables traders to custom algorithmic orders and trading strategies.
Exclusive: Homebase among 40+ retailers to offer Bitcoin cash back November 18, 2021 Major UK retailers including Homebase plan to give online shoppers cash back in Bitcoin it has been claimed. Homebase is among more than 40 retailers which will be added to a crypto rewards scheme powered by London-listed fintech Mode, the company announced today. When UK customers make purchases at participating retailers their Mode wallet will [...]
Government faces backlash over HS2 overhaul November 17, 2021 The government is facing criticism from small businesses and rail unions over plans to overhaul the designs for HS2. Transport Secretary Grant Schapps will tomorrow announce changes to the planned HS2 rail routes between major cities in the North and Midlands as part of the government’s £96bn “Integrated Rail Plan.” The rumoured redesign has drawn [...]
Cudos and Tingo join forces to unleash potential of $90 million in passive income November 17, 2021 Mobile fintech pioneers Tingo and blockchain oracle network Cudos have just announced a massive partnership as a mission to tackle poverty through monetising mobile phone applications.
Cryptocurrency slump tempered by trend of ‘buy the dip!’ November 17, 2021 Bitcoin continues to hover around the $60k mark, down two per cent over the past 24 hours at time of writing and 10 per cent over the past seven days.