Doge dumps hard as fans cash out after Elon Musk’s SNL debut May 9, 2021 Dogecoin holders began selling assets hard as Tesla CEO Elon Musk made various gags about the cryptocurrency on weekly US variety show Saturday Night Live.
Rocket debris racing for Earth, expected to arrive tomorrow May 7, 2021 Debris falling from a Chinese rocket is expected to land on Earth tomorrow, amid concerns it could cause damage upon re-entry into the atmosphere. A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin urged today that most of the debris will be burned up on re-entry and is highly unlikely to cause any harm. The Defence Department [...]
FTSE 100 rises slightly after Bank of England decision May 6, 2021 The FTSE 100 rose slightly this afternoon after the Bank of England monetary policy committee decided to hold interest rates at 0.1 per cent. Across the Atlantic, trading was also stagnant, with Wall Street’s main markets flat at the open. By the early afternoon, London’s premier index was up 0.1 per cent down at 7,047.31, [...]
Odds slashed on Dogecoin hitting $5 as fans await Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live debut May 6, 2021 Bookmakers are cutting the odds of Doge reaching $5 before the year’s out as fans of the ‘running joke’ cryptocurrency prepare to see if it gets mentioned by Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live.
Rishi Sunak: Wealthy will be spared from post-pandemic tax raid May 5, 2021 Wealthy families will escape a post-pandemic tax raid earmarked to boost the economy, Rishi Sunak has suggested, as the chancellor praised Britain’s already “very progressive tax system”. Sunak said yesterday that he is “cautiously optimistic” about an upswing in economic growth, as Brits prepare to spare pent-up cash alongside the relaxing of lockdown restrictions. Speaking [...]
Markets stumble but Doge continues climb ahead of Musk’s SNL appearance May 5, 2021 Bitcoin and Ethereum stumble, Doge continues climb ahead of Elon Musk’s appearance on Saturday Night Live.
Bitcoin bounces back to $58k level, and Ethereum breaks $3K May 3, 2021 A look back at the crypto week as Bitcoin steadies on $58 while second-placed Ethereum breaks $3k.
Exclusive: A heavy metal drummer working to infuse rhythmic harmony into the payments space May 3, 2021 Meet Tom Cregan, a heavy metal drummer and martial arts enthusiast who is on a mission to infuse rhythmic harmony into the world of global payments. The managing director and CEO of digital payments giant EML’s favourite part of any day as chief executive is, what he calls, finding a ”1+1=5 moment” by thinking and [...]
Ethereum closing in on $3,000 as Bitcoin eases off the throttle May 1, 2021 The biggest challenger to Bitcoin’s claim to the throne of cryptocurrency – Ethereum (ETH) – set yet another all-time high today as it charged towards $3,000.
Lockdown winner Amazon made $13,000 PER SECOND in first quarter sales as profits hit record $8.1bn April 30, 2021 Amazon cemented its position as one of the biggest winners of the pandemic, posting record first quarter profits of $8.1bn last night off the back of making $13,000 in sales ever second. And it’s far from over yet. The e-commerce giant signalled that consumers would keep spending in a growing US economy and converts to [...]