London Sports Festival moves from 3×3 basketball success to pickleball at the City of London Corporation’s Guildhall Yard
Bitcoin holding steady at $50,000 as Cardano’s ADA soars to yet another all-time high May 14, 2021 Despite Elon Musk's meddling, Bitcoin has steadied above $50,000 while Cardano's ADA is given a boost thanks to its greener credentials.
Elon’s Bitcoin ‘energy concerns’ cause havoc, but are they all they seem? May 13, 2021 Elon Musk's meddling in the price of cryptocurrency took another twist last night as the Tesla boss announced a backtrack on accepting Bitcoin.
Directors to face bans for finding loopholes to avoid Covid loan repayments May 12, 2021 The Insolvency Service will be given new, beefed up powers to crack down on those looking to avoid repaying their pandemic loans. The Insolvency Service will be able to investigate and sanction company directors trying to dissolve their business to avoid repaying creditors, the Financial Times first reported. The government is reportedly keen to clamp [...]
Ethereum flips Visa, Palantir goes all in on Bitcoin, and EOS comes to the party May 12, 2021 Ethereum has come roaring back to another new all-time high of more than $4,300 this morning, and now has a market capitalisation of just below $500 billion.
New kid on the block ICP breaks straight into top 10 as Doge-killer SHIBA storms in May 11, 2021 Bitcoin’s market dominance is actually up today – currently hovering above 45 per cent - having slipped to 44 per cent yesterday.
Musk’s comedy attempt misfires as Ethereum steals show May 10, 2021 Elon Musk's flat performance and odd attempts at humour on Saturday Night Live did not produce the moonshot Dogecoin fans anticipated.
One in three Londoners suffer income drop during pandemic, study finds May 8, 2021 Almost one in three Londoners experienced a fall in income during the pandemic, the joint highest of any region in the UK, new data has shown. The income pressure was driven by the disruption inflicted on retail and hospitality throughout the Covid crisis, according to research gathered by consultancy firm Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP). [...]
‘Ethereum killers’ hog limelight as Ethereum Classic continues run and Cardano hits another all-time high May 7, 2021 It was the so-called ‘Ethereum killers’ day to shine yesterday, with the likes of Cardano (ADA) and Ethereum Classic (ETC) continuing to soar.
Taxman chasing Gary Lineker for £5m over IR35 dispute May 6, 2021 The taxman is pursuing Match of the Day presenter Gary Lineker over a tax bill of £4.9m, linked with IR35 legislation. Lineker, who is self-employed, set up a partnership with his former wife in 2012, which he used to channel his earnings from BT Spot and the BBC. According to tax tribunal documents, published last [...]
HMRC’s fraud hotline inundated with 91,000 calls in first nine months of pandemic May 6, 2021 HMRC’s fraud hotline received more than 91,000 calls during the first nine months of the pandemic, with concerns about furlough fraud likely to be behind many of the calls. On average 10,000 calls per month were made to HMRC’s hotline from April to December 2020, according to HMRC figures, an increase of around 1,000 calls [...]