Bitcoin Transaction Fees Plunge While Institutions Add Crypto to their Portfolios June 16, 2020 This week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) moved up to test the $10,000 mark before the market started once again dropping, entering a downward trend that saw the price drop below $9,000. At press time, BTC has climbed above the $9,000 mark once again to trade at $9,100. Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market [...]
Moving markets: Five things shaping the FTSE 100 today January 16, 2024 Asian stocks decline, the greenback strengthens, and oil prices surge amidst rising Middle East tensions. Focus sharpens on the UK labor market data.
Is Ethereum a drug, and Cardano some kind of fancy Italian hard cheese? October 5, 2021 A new study has highlighted the lack of mainstream knowledge of cryptocurrency, with members of the public believing Ethereum is some sort of illicit drug, and Cardano is a cheese.
Is ‘China’s century’ quickly becoming India’s? November 2, 2023 Temple Melville of Scotcoin takes a look at China's historical policies and compares them to India's current stance on crypto.
Why I’ve rejected blanket ban on Russians on our crypto exchange March 8, 2022 We’re against Putin’s war – and he should be punished – but not the Russian people, says Crypto AM columnist Nigel Green.
U.S. authorities seize Bitcoin linked to terrorist groups as billion dollar firm Bets on BTC August 18, 2020 This week the price of Bitcoin (BTC) started the week around the $11,800 mark, and after briefly surpassing $12,000 it faced a downward movement that took it to $11,200. The cryptocurrency has since been recovering and its trading at $11,870 at press time. Ether (ETH), the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, started the week at [...]
Moving Markets today: FTSE 100 in red to begin the year but oil rises January 3, 2024 Moving Markets Today: Asia Stocks Mirror Wall Street Decline, Apple at Seven-Week Low, Oil Prices Rise; Focus Shifts to Fed Minutes, U.S. Jobs Report, and Eurozone Inflation
Is the FCA right about Binance? October 24, 2023 Temple Melville weighs up the contrasting regulatory fortunes of Binance and Coinbase under the FCA's watchful eye.
Abrdn snaps up stake in London crypto startup Archax August 13, 2022 Scottish asset manager Abrdn has bought a stake in the UK’s first regulated crypto trader Archax in a major vote of confidence in blockchain technologies and cryptocurrencies. The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, will see Abrdn become the crypto startup’s largest external shareholder, the crypto firm said in a statement. Launched in 2018, Archax is [...]
Twitter bitcoin scam: Blue tick accounts blocked after massive data breach July 16, 2020 Hackers managed to infiltrate Twitter’s most notable blue tick accounts last night and send scam tweets supporting bitcoin before the social network clamped down on the breach. Bill Gates, Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos were three such accounts hackers managed to compromise. Others included Apple’s official Twitter account, with tweets typically promising to double people’s [...]