There’s gold in those NFT metaverses, but in unexpected and wonderful hills January 14, 2022 Today, Monty's mind is full of thoughts about kindness towards NFTs, but with a nagging hate that could lead to pubic arson.
Blockchain. What’s Stored In the Ledger? December 8, 2020 In assessing a company claiming that they are revolutionising their industry using blockchain, one must always ask the question: What are you storing in the ledger? More often than not, the information the people fronting the project haven’t got a clue. They rely on their tech teams to answer this question. And yet, it is [...]
The Metaverse is here, and even Facebook is getting on board September 1, 2021 A world of limitless imagination is with us now in the Metaverse, says Dr Chris Kacher.
Trump’s tweets do bitcoin and Facebook a favour July 23, 2019 Donald Trump’s recent tweet about bitcoin and that Facebook’s new quasi-crypto the “libra” would get the full force of the US regulators if they “want to become a bank” has put the crypto kitty amongst the pigeons. Why now? Surely Trump doesn’t care about bitcoin? Well, it was timed just before Facebook had to testify [...]
From soldier fly farms to making crypto ‘not feel like crypto’ October 25, 2022 Remi Tuyaerts of Alluo Finance meets Jillian Godsil to discuss growing mushrooms and making crypto 'appeal to the average Joe'.
Car dealer Pendragon speeds into profit as cost cuts cushion pandemic blow March 24, 2021 British car dealer Pendragon has recovered from a pre-tax loss of £31m in the first half of 2020 to finish the year with an underlying profit of £8.2m. Pendragon said cost cuts helped it report a profit for 2020, compared to a £16.4m loss a year earlier. The firm attributed its recovery to online sales, [...]
A new dawn of cryptocurrency is forcing us to re-evaluate our faith in our institutions of state October 29, 2021 Talking about a revolution, as Tracy Chapman reminded us, isn’t new. For many years, many have. But we only ever know we’ve lived through when we look back. Today, the writing is on the walls for a moment of fundamental change. Over the last week we’ve seen Bitcoin and Ethereum hit historic highs while take [...]
How to invest in the metaverse October 21, 2022 Crypto AM columnist Jonny Fry digs deep into his wisdom vaults to explain how to invest sensibly in the metaverse.
James Ibori: UK returns £4.2m of jailed politician’s stolen assets to Nigeria May 18, 2021 The British government has handed back around £4.2m in assets stolen by a former Nigerian governor to his home country. James Ibori, who was governor of the oil-rich Delta State from 1999 to 2007, was convicted at Southwark Crown Court in 2012 on 10 counts of fraud and money laundering. He was sentenced to 13 [...]
Twitter beats revenue expectations after advertising revamp July 23, 2021 Twitter has reported better-than-expected revenue growth in its second quarter as the social media site reaped the rewards of an overhaul of its advertising service. The tech firm posted total revenue of $1.19bn in the three months to the end of June, up 74 per cent on the same period last year and ahead of [...]