Flash crash on Bitcoin leads to weekend losses for leveraged traders as markets return to green today April 19, 2021 Bitcoin's flash crash over the weekend triggered heavy losses for leveraged traders - but it's only fallen to the price of three weeks ago.
UK leads race across Europe to introduce interbank digital currency April 19, 2021 The UK is ahead of the curve when it comes to digital currency adoption, according to new research, and could A report by PwC reveals the UK is fifth in the world when it comes to preparing for the adoption of a central digital currency although a consumer offer remains a while off yet. Like [...]
Bitcoin slumps as cryptocurrency sheds record gains April 18, 2021 Bitcoin fell as much as 14 per cent today, shedding most of the volatile cryptocurrency’s gains over the last year. The digital asset has surged so far this year as it begins to gain mainstream acceptance as an investment and as a form of payment. But it dropped as much as 15 per cent to [...]
Revolut targets $10bn valuation in upcoming funding round April 17, 2021 Revolut is eyeing a new fundraising round which would see the challenger bank’s valuation soar to more than $10bn. Last summer the neobank raised a further $80m to close out its series D funding round from private equity firm TSG, valuing the company at $5.5bn. Now Revolut has enlisted the help of US-based investment bank [...]
Coinbase’s IPO is good for shareholders, but what about its customers? April 16, 2021 Crypto AM columnist Monty Munford takes a sensible look through the fog of the Coinbase IPO frenzy.
Dogecoin steals the limelight in a golden week for cryptocurrency April 16, 2021 Dogecoin is stealing the crypto show this week with a massive 90 per cent rise in the last 24 hours alone.
Institutional clients are here but is the crypto market ready to welcome them? April 15, 2021 Developing the right products to serve institutional clients is the key for the crypto industry to reach mainstream adoption, says Konstantin Anissimov, Executive Director at CEX.IO.
Coinbase (est 2012) $87bn market cap is ironically more than Barclays (est 1896) April 15, 2021 It was a seminal day for cryptocurrency yesterday, with Coinbase becoming the largest business of its kind to list on the Nasdaq.
Are men afraid to sponsor women to succeed in the tech world? April 15, 2021 Dr Maxine Room asks if men are afraid to sponsor women to succeed in the tech world.
Coinbase shares jump 50 per cent on debut, valuing it at $100bn April 14, 2021 Coinbase shares jump 50 per cent on debut, valuing it at $100bn