Bitcoin Halving Set to Change Everything. Or Not. May 5, 2020 In the next few days, somewhere around May 12th, the question of what will happen after Bitcoin’s third halving will finally be answered. In recent months, and especially in recent weeks, the debate has raged openly within the crypto community and even beyond, in wider financial circles. Will the 50% drop in annual Bitcoin inflation [...]
Bitcoin Tests $12,000 Mark as Decentralized Finance Surpasses $4 Billion August 4, 2020 This week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) went from about $10,200 to a near $12,000 high, but it was met with resistance and crashed to less than $11,000 within 6 minutes. At press time, it’s trading at $11,200 as it steadily recovers. Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, started the week at $355 [...]
Twitter says around 130 people targeted in bitcoin scam hack July 17, 2020 Twitter has said around 130 accounts were targeted by hackers in an incident that led to the accounts of high profile figures such as US presidential candidate Joe Biden posting messages asking for bitcoin. The hack has caused embarrassment for Twitter and raised questions about its safety ahead of the 2020 presidential election. Tesla owner [...]
OKX reveals £84m ‘market recovery fund’ after rebuffing FTX rescue November 16, 2022 A crypto exchange that rebuffed a rescue request from FTX has announced a $100m ‘market recovery fund’ to support ailing firms on the verge of collapse.
FTSE 100: What’s moving markets today? November 8, 2023 Moving markets today: U.S. stocks rise, oil prices plummet to 3-month lows, all eyes on Powell and Bailey's speeches
Crypto community rallies around Ukraine as over $20m of funding pours in February 28, 2022 Ukraine has raised more than $20m (£15m) worth of crypto since Russian forces invaded the country last week.
CoinCorner launches UK ‘Bitcoin cashback’ initiative June 8, 2020 One of the UK’s leading Bitcoin exchanges, CoinCorner, has launched a new ‘Bitcoin cashback’ service to reward customers when they shop online. CoinCorner has partnered with more than 400 top retailers to launch the first-of-its-kind service in the UK. Some of those who have partnered with the exchange include household names such as Burtn, Twinings, [...]
Exclusive: UK police record £36m fraud linked to Cristiano Ronaldo-backed cryptocurrency giant Binance October 11, 2022 UK investors lost £36million in fraud last year relating to the crypto firm Binance before it partnered with Cristiano Ronaldo, fresh police figures have revealed. The figure, shared exclusively with City A.M. this morning, was revealed following a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by InvestingReviews.co.uk, and comes as Binance faces a growing global crackdown from [...]
Google searches for ‘Sell Ethereum’ up 972 per cent following crypto plunge January 7, 2022 Analysis of Google search data reveals that online searches for “Sell Ethereum” exploded 972 per cent in the UK yesterday, the same day that the cryptocurrency dropped by over £300.
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.