Bitcoin community resilient amid confusion surrounding BTC’s whitepaper January 25, 2021 CryptoCompare data shows the price of Bitcoin (BTC) moved from around $36,000 to a low under the $30,000 mark before the cryptocurrency’s price recovered. It’s now trading at $33,000 and appears to be within a tight range with support at $31,000. Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, kept on moving up throughout the [...]
A Crypto Carol: The Ghosts of Blockchain December 21, 2020 Tis the season for crypto-mania. It’s always lovely to see all the crypto girls and boys with pound signs in their eyes huddled around their bitcoin charts waiting to see if Santa Satoshi is going to bring them another bull run before the end of 2020. And of course, the spoiled children are trying to [...]
The last mile is critical to mass adoption and inclusion. May 26, 2020 Global technology infrastructure projects providing the vital backbones for the modern world critically must have compatible last mile solutions in order for mass adoption of new tech to take place leading to mass inclusion – crypto and blockchain are no exception. Price Watch Bitcoin (BTC) has retreated somewhat from testing US$10,000 having had a pretty [...]
Will the third halving of Bitcoin be the emphatic start of a bull run for the original cryptocurrency? May 5, 2020 Price Watch The crypto market has had a significant week as the hype continues to build over the forthcoming halving and at the time of writing, Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at US$8,826.91 / GB£7,126.19; Ethereum (ETH) is at US$205.90 / GB£166.12; Ripple (XRP) is at US$0.2178 / GB£0.1751; Binance (BNB) is at US$16.95 / GB£13.69 [...]
City Moves for 12 March — Who’s switching jobs at 11:FS, TLT and Rise? March 12, 2020 Today’s City Moves includes 11:FS, TLT and Rise 11:FS 11:FS, the UK-based digital financial services firm, has announced that it is continuing to strengthen its senior executive team with the appointment of Jo Wright as its chief financial officer (CFO). Jo will play a critical role in the firm’s international expansion. She is a chartered [...]
Tory leadership vote: How the second round ballot works June 18, 2019 Tory leadership hopefuls face another hurdle in the race to become the next Prime Minister when a further round of voting takes place today. Who are the Tory leadership contenders? With 114 MPs backing him, Boris Johnson is guaranteed a place in the final two, where he will face either: Michael Gove Sajid Javid Jeremy [...]
CoinGeek brings the world of crypto together in London November 6, 2018 While outsiders’ interest in cryptocurrencies is often limited to their volatile prices, industry leaders will be debating a much wider agenda, including everyday uses of crypto, at a three-day conference in London at the end of November. Tickets can be bought with discount code “cityam20” on Eventbrite The CoinGeek Week Conference will feature entrepreneurs who [...]
All roads lead to China: Surging demand pushes bitcoin above $700 June 13, 2016 The bitcoin price has breached the $700 (£491) mark today, a mere two weeks after the cryptocurrency broke through the psychological $500 barrier for the first time since August 2014. The price of a single bitcoin has hit a high of $703 according to market exchange trader Bitcoinity, while CoinDesk reported a day-high of $706.70 by around 1.30pm (GMT). [...]
Bitcoin price rises more than two per cent to above £370 following recent rally May 31, 2016 The bitcoin price has continued its recent rally to rise another two per cent today. The price of a single bitcoin reached a high of £374.04 ($546.85) in trading today, up more than 2.6 per cent, and was trading at £371.94 by 1pm (GMT), according to Coindesk. Prices have risen by around 20 per cent since 28 May, [...]
Australia set to auction off bitcoin stash as Chinese demand propels the price higher May 30, 2016 Australia is going to sell off £7.5m worth of bitcoin it confiscated as “proceeds of crime” during 2015. The auction will be the first of its kind outside of the US. Separately, the price of bitcoin has jumped over the last few days after a surge in demand out of China. Read more: Ethereum's value is already up 1,100 [...]