Crypto still enjoys the backing of institutional investors December 1, 2022 If authoritarian Beijing has failed to stop Bitcoin – even in the current market – it will be almost impossible elsewhere, says Nigel Green.
Price of Bitcoin breaks $17,000 as optimism seeps into crypto markets December 1, 2022 Bitcoin is trading around $17,100 this morning, up another 1.23% in the last day and 3.16% over seven days.
Bankman-Fried claims he ‘didn’t ever try to commit fraud’ December 1, 2022 Sam Bankman-Fried tried to reject allegations he had committed fraud in the collapse of his crypto exchange FTX yesterday as he mounted his first public defence since the implosion of the exchange earlier this month.
Huobi and Poloniex crypto exchanges set to merge November 30, 2022 Crypto exchanges Huobi and Poloniex have said they are to merge, days after both platforms denied rumours of joining forces.
‘The brand is no more’ – crypto exchange AAX unlikely to reopen November 30, 2022 Beleaguered exchange AAX is unlikely to be revived, and the brand “is no more”, says its former Vice President who resigned this week.
Bitcoin ‘on the road to irrelevance’, says ECB November 30, 2022 The European Central Bank said Bitcoin is on the “road to irrelevance” today as it slammed the cryptocurrency as a “speculative bubble” with no productive value.
FTX, LUNA, Celsius, et al – a post-mortem November 30, 2022 Dr Chris Kacher checks the health report of some deeply troubled crypto platforms as he lauds the inevitability of the metaverse.
Bitcoin creeping up on $17k while Ethereum also making strides November 30, 2022 Bitcoin was trading around $16,880 this morning after briefly breaching $17,000 in the early hours, adding 2.31% to its price from yesterday.
FTSE-100 indexer rolls out crypto equivalent amid market turmoil November 29, 2022 The firm behind the FTSE-100 has rolled out a series of crypto indexes today as it doubles down on a push into digital assets despite extreme volatility in the market.
Exclusive: The billions of dirty money in the City despite FCA scandals that rocked HSBC and NatWest November 29, 2022 Going back more than a decade, in the summer of 2012, HSBC was fined $1.9bn for inadequate compliance and anti-money laundering control processes. The banking giant was found guilty of providing money laundering services to drug cartels as well as terrorist groups in the Middle East. Ten years on, money laundering is still a serious problem. Less [...]