Coinbase sees outage after Super Bowl ad prompts ‘unprecedented’ traffic February 14, 2022 Coinbase was forced to "throttle" traffic to its website after generating more interest than expected with its unusual Super Bowl ad.
All-time high bonanza for cryptocurrency February 10, 2021 Crypto at a Glance The markets continue to bathe in the glow of Tesla’s warm embrace, with Bitcoin hitting yet another (yawn) new all-time yesterday of over $48,000. It’s still not quite $50,000, but it will do for now. It’s green across the board today, with new all-time highs for Aave and Polkadot yesterday. Cardano [...]
What dip? New all-time highs for Ether, Link, Aave and UNI January 25, 2021 Crypto at a Glance On Friday, we asked whether a flash crash was just a dip or the start of a more prolonged correction. It was a question that swiftly received an answer, with the dulcet pings of new all-time highs sounding across the land over the weekend. After months of trying, Ethereum finally set [...]
Hedge fund Marshall Wace plots investments in cryptocurrency companies July 6, 2021 The London-based hedge fund group is planning to buy stakes in privately held digital asset companies that are at a late stage in their development. Marshall Wace is planning a long term crossover strategy to make late-stage venture capital investments in digital finance companies, a person with knowledge of the plans told City A.M. The [...]
Ether futures set for Chicago Mercantile Exchange launch today February 8, 2021 Crypto at a Glance Happy Monday! And what a happy Monday it is. Bitcoin is back paddling in the warm waters around the $40k level and just closed the week at its highest price in history, Ether’s (ETH) bull run continues apace with prices soaring past $1,700 to new all-time highs, and Cardano (ADA) just [...]
How CFOs can lead UK businesses into the future of finance October 11, 2022 Alwyn Jones, Chief Financial Officer at Luno details how the role of the CFO has been thrust into a new dawn of value creation.
Crypto D-Day: Anticipation high for Coinbase IPO April 14, 2021 With the growing popularity of cryptocurrencies, attention is inevitably shifting towards the exchanges that they trade on. Today’s Coinbase IPO, a direct listing, is something that investors have been looking forward to for a while. With big things expected as the platform gets set for its IPO, what will the initial Coinbase share price be? City [...]
Vive la metaverse, and all hail DAOs! December 22, 2021 DeFi is the backbone of a new financial system that displaces legacy banking, says Dr Chris Kacher.
Crypto markets undergo brief correction after Bloomberg reports that Biden plans to double capital gains taxes for the rich April 26, 2021 Cryptocurrency markets undergo brief correction after Bloomberg reports that Biden plans to double capital gains taxes for the rich.
Stablecoins are a clear indicator that cryptocurrency can’t be ignored July 8, 2022 Andrea Ramoino, Chief Strategy Officer at Contis, examines the significance stablecoin regulation.