UK in Recession: an Overview of What Could Happen & How You Can Take Advantage November 1, 2022 | City Talk Recently, the Bank of England has issued a warning about a slowdown in economic growth towards the end of 2022, with similar worries persisting into 2023. Overall, the upcoming emergence of a recession has been fuelled by a mix of several detrimental dynamics for the UK. Uncovering the Dynamics that Lead to Recession The United [...]
Boris Johnson to address crypto conference in Singapore next month November 1, 2022 Boris Johnson will address a crypto conference in Singapore next month while Parliament is still sitting. The former Prime Minister will address the International Symposium on Blockchain Advancement, as the keynote speaker. Johnson will be joined by vice-president from 2001-09 Dick Cheney, but it’s not clear how much Johnson will get paid. The MP for [...]
Blockchain firm Valereum given green light to acquire Gibraltar Stock Exchange November 1, 2022 Blockchain platform Valereum has received regulatory approval to complete the acquisition of the Gibraltar Stock Exchange.
Apollo strikes crypto deal with Anchorage in digital asset push October 31, 2022 Asset management giant Apollo has begun holding crypto on behalf of its clients after striking a deal with digital asset bank Anchorage Digital, in a vote of confidence in the future of crypto after a rocky few months in the market.
Doge price up more than 50% and SHIBA INU 25% on back of Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition October 29, 2022 The price of Dogecoin has jumped 30 per cent in the 24 hours since Elon Musk bought social media platform Twitter.
Premier League eyes £30m NFT deal with Sorare October 28, 2022 The Premier League is weighing up £30m-a-year digital tokens deal with Sorare, as the sport pushes into the world of non-fungible tokens (NFTs). According to reports from Mark Kleinman for Sky News, the top English clubs are set to meet with the French start-up later today to discuss a multi-year agreement. It is understood the deal [...]
Ex Chancellor Hammond criticises Sunak for sluggishness on Crypto October 28, 2022 Former Tory Chancellor Lord Philip Hammond has criticised Rishi Sunak for sluggishness on Crypto regulation. Theresa May’s money man hit out at Boris Johnson’s former chancellor calling on him to turn Britain in to a world leader in Crypto. Speaking to FN, he said he was a “little disappointed” the UK was so “far behind” [...]
CZ confirms Binance is an investor in Elon Musk’s Twitter acquisition October 28, 2022 Cryptocurrency exchange Binance has revealed it is a major investor in Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover of social media platform Twitter.
London ranked third biggest crypto hub in the world behind San Francisco and New York October 27, 2022 London has more FinTech and crypto events, as well as job opportunities within the sector, than any other city in the world.
Crypto-friendly Rishi Sunak means a major boost for Bitcoin Britain October 27, 2022 Rishi Sunak has become the UK’s third prime minister in three months. The new Tory leader is an interesting one from a crypto point of view. As finance minister, Sunak famously ushered in the Financial Services and Markets Bill earlier this year, aiming to bring stablecoins into the UK payments system. He said at the [...]