London Tech Week: Russ Shaw looks back at a spectacular week September 28, 2021 London Tech Week – the showcase of all things innovative – happened last week and Tech London Advocates and Global Tech Advocates boss Russ Shaw CBE is back writing us reflecting on the jamboree. Here’s he looks back on the week that was. What a week it has been! London Tech Week saw a new [...]
Ancient Rome taught us a lesson in destroying our digital footprint September 28, 2021 During the Roman empire, former emperors and elites had their image destroyed from the public memory through vandalised statues or even removal of names from official documents. The practice was known as Damnatio Memoriae or the condemnation of memory. The images of former emperors and elites were vandalised or their names removed from official records. [...]
What China crisis? Crypto markets rally despite Beijing clampdown September 27, 2021 The price of Bitcoin and other leading cryptocurrencies tumbled on Friday, as news spread that China’s central bank had again declared all crypto-related transactions illegal.
Twitter adds tipping with Bitcoin after turbulent week for crypto markets September 24, 2021 It was a week in which Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies once again appeared to be trapped in lockstep with the traditional markets.
Finalists are revealed for the glittering Crypto AM Awards September 23, 2021 THE shortlist of nominations for the Crypto AM Awards next Thursday has been revealed.
Nominations shortlist revealed for the glittering Crypto AM Awards – CityAM : CityAM September 23, 2021 THE shortlist of nominations for the Crypto AM Awards next Thursday has been revealed. A remarkable list of industry stars, it celebrates some of the most important people involved in the world of blockchain, cryptocurrency, DeFi and AI. The honoured guests will be gathering at the prestigious Leonardo Royal Hotel in St Paul’s for London’s [...]
Bitcoin on road to recovery, but options expiry on Friday looms large September 23, 2021 The cryptocurrency market continues to recover this morning, with Bitcoin (BTC) rising around four per cent in price over the last 24 hours to just below the $44k mark.
Post-Brexit ambitions: UK outlines 10-year plan to become global leader in AI September 22, 2021 The UK has outlined a 10-year plan today to make the country a leader in Artificial Intelligence (AI), in a bid to draw in foreign investment and shape the way it is regulated globally. In the country’s first AI strategy, which comes amid London Tech Week, the UK has proposed a new white paper on [...]
Bitcoin briefly dips below $40k, but could positive Evergrande news spark recovery? September 22, 2021 The price of Bitcoin fell below $40,000 in the early hours of this morning for the first time in six weeks.
Startup city: Square Mile investors make London the top place after Silicon Valley for tech firms September 22, 2021 London is second only to Silicon Valley for the best place for startups to thrive, according to a definitive ranking of the world’s major tech and business hubs. The capital tied with New York in second place to the Californian area synonymous with billion-dollar valuations and tech bros – and far ahead of the next [...]