Crypto criticism swells as thousands protest in El Salvador against Bitcoin policies October 18, 2021 Thousands of people in El Salvador’s capital took to the streets last night UK time to protest against President Nayib Bukele, over the Central American country’s adoption of bitcoin as legal tender and the firing of Supreme Court judges. Watch the full report.
Watch: Night vigil for murdered MP David Amess October 18, 2021 Locals remembered murdered MP David Amess during a vigil on Saturday night, a day after he was stabbed to death in a church during an event with constituents. Watch the full report.
Watch as police search London house linked to David Amess’ stabbing October 18, 2021 Police search house linked to UK London police were seen searching an address said to be linked to Ali Harbi Ali on Sunday, who was arrested following the killing of lawmaker David Amess. Watch the full report.
Russia’s Yandex steps into London’s hyper-competitive online grocery market October 15, 2021 Delivery drivers sporting the bright yellow colours of Yango Deli will be visible across London after the international e-grocery arm of Russian tech giant Yandex became the latest player to launch in the UK’s crowded delivery market. Watch the full report.
Calls to break up Amazon as company allegedly copied products and manipulated search results October 15, 2021 Massachusetts Democratic senator Elizabeth Warren cited a Reuters investigation that Amazon intentionally copied local business products and manipulated search results to prioritize its own brands, supporting calls to break up the e-commerce giant. Watch the full report.
Watch as half-shredded Banksy picture sells for £18m in London October 15, 2021 A Banksy picture which was half sliced by a shredder concealed in its frame when it was sold at auction fetched £18.4m when it went back under the hammer in the same room in London last night. Watch the full report.
New WHO team looking into Covid may be ‘last chance’ to find Coronavirus origins October 14, 2021 The World Health Organization (WHO) said its newly formed advisory group on dangerous pathogens may be “our last chance” to determine the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and and urged China to provide data from early cases. Watch the full report.
UK urges people not to start panic buying Christmas gifts October 13, 2021 A day after Washington warned U.S. shoppers they might not get all they want this Christmas, the UK has urged people not to start panic buying gifts. Watch the full report.
Global chip shortage has reached Apple: Production of iPhone 13 to be cut October 13, 2021 Apple is likely to cut down production of its iPhone 13 by as many as 10m units due to the global chip shortage, Bloomberg News reported today, citing people familiar with the matter. Watch the full report.
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon dismisses Bitcoin as ‘worthless’ October 12, 2021 Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan Chase & Co chief executive, said last night at a conference by the Institute of International Finance that cryptocurrencies will be regulated by governments, Moreover, personally Dimon thinks Bitcoin is “worthless.” Watch the full report.