Bitcoin recovers some losses, but markets still look sluggish December 15, 2021 After a laboured start to the week, Bitcoin has recovered some losses from Monday. It's currently up three per cent on this time yesterday.
Red alert: UK watchdog escalates campaign against crypto adverts December 15, 2021 The UK's advertising watchdog has raised the alarm over crypto banning ads by Coinbase, Kraken and eToro in a series of scathing judgements.
Major glitch sends crypto prices haywire on Coinbase and Coinmarketcap December 15, 2021 A major glitch sent crypto pricing data haywire on Coinbase and Coinmarketcap with tokens across the board showing runaway gains.
Digital asset boost as Sutor Bank joins BCB Group December 15, 2021 BCB Group - Europe’s leading provider of business accounts and trading services for the digital asset economy - has announced today that Sutor Bank is joining the group.
Crypto adoption in the financial sector poses a risk to the economy – BoE December 14, 2021 A BoE bigwig has warned that the increasing integration of crypto into the established financial sector poses a threat to the economy.
Crypto markets fall again ahead of possible US rates rise December 14, 2021 Bitcoin slipped to a low of $45,000 on Monday, down almost 10 per cent from its weekend highs of more than $50k.
Nike snaps up NFT fashion start up RTFKT in metaverse push December 14, 2021 Nike has become the latest major fashion brand to step into the NFT space with the purchase of digital apparel start up, RTFKT.
Online harms: Westminster committee calls for online giants to be forced to remove scam ads December 14, 2021 Social media giants should be forced to take down paid-for scam advertisements through new online regulations, according to a joint committee of Lords and MPs. The Joint Committee on the Draft Online Safety Bill, a collection of peers and MPs that are scrutinising the government’s proposed online reforms, said Boris Johnson’s government “should introduce legislation [...]
Exclusive: HSBC and Wells Fargo use blockchain to settle FX trades December 13, 2021 Two of the world's largest financial institutions, HSBC and Wells Fargo, are using blockchain technology to settle foreign currency trades.
Institutions taking crypto profits led to market downturn ahead of major security breaches December 13, 2021 Data from CryptoCompare shows that the price of Bitcoin started last week at around $48,000 and quickly moved up to hit a high near $52,000 before plunging to a low near $47,000 and recovering.