Elon Musk in the Clubhouse, not the Dogehouse! February 1, 2021 Crypto at a Glance If you caught last week’s episode of ‘The Markets do the Funniest Things’, you’ll undoubtedly have been on the edge of your seat waiting to see how it all turns out this week. But let’s start with a quick recap. Friday’s cliffhanger saw GameStop back up and running on Robinhood and [...]
Institutional money buys the dip January 26, 2021 Crypto at a Glance It was another volatile day in the neighbourhood yesterday, though we don’t seem to have moved all that much. It kicked off with Bitcoin chilling at just over $32,000, before a rally to almost $35,000 set pulses racing. It looked set to continue its charge, but swiftly fell back to finish [...]
Odds slashed on Dogecoin hitting $5 as fans await Elon Musk’s Saturday Night Live debut May 6, 2021 Bookmakers are cutting the odds of Doge reaching $5 before the year’s out as fans of the ‘running joke’ cryptocurrency prepare to see if it gets mentioned by Elon Musk on Saturday Night Live.
Before the Bell: Could you still sell in may and go away? May 4, 2021 Sell in May and go away is a popular theme when it comes to the stock market. However, traders did quite the opposite on the first trading of May as the US stock indices posted some strong gains yesterday. Having said that, US stock futures are trading flat today, but traders are still a lot [...]
DeFi: Risks, illusions, reality and the future February 11, 2022 In his debut column for Crypto AM, Targ Patience opens his account on market and regulatory evolution.
Elon Musk’s Twitter deal will spur on efforts to censor online speech – not halt them April 28, 2022 If Twitter turns into a free speech-centric platform, lawmakers and regulators will be emboldened to take greater action against offensive content. On Monday, Twitter accepted Elon Musk’s offer to purchase the social media site for $54.20 per share, a move that will take the company private and enable the tech billionaire to incorporate his own [...]
Crypto roulette May 24, 2023 Like other jurisdictions, the UK is grappling with the issue of DeFi regulation. Existing and prospective legislation place cryptoasset activities within the domain of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and related regulators and therefore in the same regulatory category as traditional financial services. However, other voices press for investment in crypto to be seen as [...]
Tesla share price slides following fatal car crash April 19, 2021 Two people have died after a crash involving a Tesla in Texas, with authorities saying there was no-one in the driver’s seat. A Harris County constable told television stations in Houston that there was a person in the front passenger seat and another in a rear passenger seat after the crash in the Houston suburb [...]
Digital Assets Week: Conversations from the corriDAW November 18, 2022 Lord Holmes wraps up Digital Assets Week with some thoughts on the common themes from conversations in the corridors.
Bumper bullish bonzana: Lummis goes long, PayPal goes parabolic, Musk goes mad, and alliteration goes too far February 4, 2021 Crypto at a Glance It’s all systems go at the moment. Ethereum is in uncharted territory and has entered price discovery mode, Bitcoin has decisively broken out of the $30-35k range and is charging back towards $40k, and Elon Musk is tweeting about Doge again so expect that to have another wild weekend. It’s now [...]