Twitter confirms edit button in the works as Musk effect kicks in April 6, 2022 Twitter is already feeling the Elon Musk effect after confirming that it was working on a new edit button for its users. The new feature will allow Twitter goers to change their tweets once they have been posted, enabling typo fixes and changes without losing likes or retweets. The platform’s premium subscription service Twitter Blue [...]
Bitcoin and Ethereum blown into choppy waters by interest rate storm April 6, 2022 The price of Bitcoin price was down 2.53 per cent this morning to $45,463, while Ethereum was down 4.3 per cent to $3,368.
The City View: Michael Hewson on the central bank dilemma, equity market resilience, consumer confidence dip April 5, 2022 Today Andy Silvester talks to CMC Markets’ Michael Hewson — they go through the latest on PMI; the effect of inflation and price hikes on consumer confidence; the dilemma central banks face when it comes to hiking rates or not; and market resilience and rebound amidst European turmoil. Andy also takes us through the headlines: [...]
Twitter CEO appoints billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk to board April 5, 2022 Twitter’s new CEO Parag Agrawal has appointed Elon Musk to the board, after the billionaire tech entrepreneur was revealed as the platform’s largest shareholder yesterday. Based on Friday’s market close, Musk’s 9.2 per cent stake is worth some $2.89bn (£2.2bn), though just a fraction of his net worth of $233bn (£178bn). “He’s both a passionate [...]
Does Twitter need an edit button? Major shareholder Musk polls 80m followers April 5, 2022 Elon Musk has polled Twitter users to ask if they want an edit button, after the billionaire entrepreneur was revealed to be platform’s largest shareholder yesterday. Based on Friday’s market close, the stake is worth some $2.89bn (£2.2bn), though just a fraction of Musk’s net worth of $233bn (£178bn). Musk, the man behind Tesla and [...]
Cryptocurrency markets uncertain ahead of major Bitcoin conference April 5, 2022 The relative calm in the crypto markets continues today, with the Bitcoin (BTC) price up one per cent over the past 24 hours to around $46,600.
Twisted Land Rover Defender EV review: Defending the faith April 5, 2022 Yorkshire-based Twisted has given the classic Land Rover Defender a modern electric makeover. John Redfern gets behind the wheel.
Surging shares: Elon Musk revealed as Twitter’s largest stakeholder April 4, 2022 Elon Musk, the eccentric billionaire behind Tesla and SpaceX, has snapped up a 9.2 per cent in Twitter – which has sent its shares flying. The tech entrepreneur is reportedly now the largest shareholder in the social media platform, considered one of the world’s most popular. Twitter shares have surged around 26 per cent in [...]
Bitcoin price steadies below $46k following weekend of landmarks April 4, 2022 After a slow weekend for the cryptocurrency markets, the price of Bitcoin looks to be settling just under the $46k mark.
A curious week of crypto narratives sees Bitcoin lose early gains April 1, 2022 Despite a strong week for the price of Bitcoin, various narratives across the globe have driven the crypto markets down slightly.