BlockFi to pay $100m in settlement with US financial watchdog February 14, 2022 Crypto lender BlockFi must pay $100m as part of a settlement with the US financial watchdog over its high yield lending product.
John Lewis turns around losses after Christmas boost February 14, 2022 John Lewis is trading in the green following strong Christmas sales which helped the group recover from heavy losses.
Blackrock invests in 200MW Chilean solar power plant February 14, 2022 The world's largest asset manager, Blackrock, has inked a deal with Solek to build and develop a solar power plant in Chile.
Gucci plots metaverse as it snaps up virtual real estate in The Sandbox February 10, 2022 Luxury fashion house Gucci is launching into virtual reality with plans to build its own metaverse on digital real estate platform The Sandbox
BBC pulls crypto documentary amid scam claims February 10, 2022 A BBC documentary focusing on a 20-year-old, who claims he turned £37 into £5.9m through crypto trading, has been dropped from scheduling.
Crypto M&A value soared 5000 per cent in 2021, says PwC report February 10, 2022 The value of merger and acquisitions in the crypto industry skyrocketed by 4,846 per cent in 2021 according to PwC.
Wealth manager Blackrock to offer crypto trading, say reports February 10, 2022 The world’s biggest asset manager Blackrock is reportedly planning to offer crypto trading to its investor clients.
Relx beats expectations for full year earnings as profits hit £1.69bn February 10, 2022 Telecoms, media and tech group Relx has beaten full year earning expectations with investors pocketing 87.6p per share amid soaring profits.
Crocodile of Wall Street: Amateur rapper accused in $4.5bn Bitfinex hack February 9, 2022 Heather Morgan, one half of the couple arrested in connection with the theft of $4.5bn worth of Bitcoin, has a bizarre online presence.
CBDC pilot: Payments industry group to launch trial for UK digital currency February 9, 2022 A consortium of businesses from within the payments industry is launching a CBDC pilot to support the development of a digital pound.