Part 2: Financial Services and Markets Bill – an opportunity for SMEs? February 14, 2023 Lord Holmes looks at the Government’s responses to the issues that have been raised around improving SME access to finance.
Lawsuits related to cryptocurrency in US almost double in a year February 14, 2023 Lawsuits involving cryptocurrency disputes in the US increased by almost fifty per cent throughout 2022, a new study has revealed.
Institutions will continue to back blockchain February 14, 2023 The crypto world has been forcibly thrust into a renewed need for maturity, and institutions aren't phased by volatility, says Norman Wooding.
Bitcoin finds footing on unsteady ground February 14, 2023 Bitcoin was trading at $21,830 this morning, up by one per cent over 24 hours as Ethereum holds steady at $1,510.
Britcoin needs to prove it can secure adoption and not spy on our consumers, experts warn February 13, 2023 The digital pound faces a range of challenges before it could be adopted in the UK, experts told City AM, as industry figures continue to grapple with the announcement that a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is “likely to be needed” in the future. The risks a so-called Britcoin poses to financial stability and the [...]
Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee: The half time summary February 13, 2023 Lord Holmes sets out his amendments and explores key themes from the Financial Services and Markets Bill Committee.
Crypto narratives: Industry comes to Turkey’s aid, and SEC moves against staking February 13, 2023 CryptoCompare data has shown that there was a 2.7% drop in the combined market cap dominance of BTC, ETH, and stablecoins.
Monday blues for Bitcoin as crypto markets struggle for support levels February 13, 2023 Bitcoin is currently trading under $21,600 while the price of Ethereum has fallen by three per cent since yesterday.
Crypto venture capital dries up as investors flee after FTX turmoil February 13, 2023 Investment into cryptocurrency startups collapsed at the end of 2022 as the market was shaken by the implosion of Sam Bankman-Fried’s exchange FTX and a string of high-profile bankruptcies, new research has revealed. The flow of cash into crypto start-ups fell to $2.5bn in the final three months of 2022 – down 75 per cent [...]
Can Bitcoin’s price be based on stones? February 10, 2023 Jonny Fry looks back in time to see if Bitcoin can learn a few lessons from the ancient rai stones of the Pacific Islands.