Crypto assets: you can doubt, but you can’t hide June 15, 2021 | City Talk It is no longer prudent to ignore the potential of crypto assets. The investment industry can be sceptical about crypto assets. Investors can certainly choose not allocate to them, but few can afford to ignore them. Why? Not just because Bitcoin’s dizzying ascent has captured the popular imagination but the more persuasive reasons why the [...]
Bitcoin recovers ground to touch $40k after crypto crash May 20, 2021 Bitcoin today recovered some ground after sliding to a four-month low in the previous session. The cryptocurrency shot up 8.75 per cent to touch $40,000 after plummeting 14 per cent yesterday to its lowest since January. However, Bitcoin’s rebound was weighed down by concerns over tighter regulation in China. The decline came after a statement [...]
S&P Dow Jones Indices launches crypto indexes May 4, 2021 The S&P Dow Jones Indices, a division of financial data provider S&P Global, today said it had launched cryptocurrency indexes. The S&P Bitcoin Index, S&P Ethereum Index and S&P Crypto Mega Cap Index will measure the performance of bitcoin, Ethereum and digital assets. The move to measure each space was originally announced in December last [...]
Turkish lira slumps to near-record low on central banker’s sacking March 22, 2021 Turkish lira slumps to near-record low on central banker's sacking
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Pound sterling falls back to near $1.38 on US jobs data surprise March 5, 2021 Pound Sterling rises tempered by strong US economic figures
Alphabet-backed health insurance startup Oscar aims to raise more than $1bn in upcoming IPO February 22, 2021 Oscar Health Insurance is planning on raising more than $1 billion in its IPO.
Bitcoin price through the roof as celebrities jump on the crypto bandwagon February 17, 2021 Bitcoin hit a new record high of $51,300 on Wednesday, up 4.7 per cent in a day. The rise tops off a week of enthusiasm for the cryptocurrency, which saw its price surge above $50k for the first time on Tuesday. Bitcoin has risen 900 per cent since March of last year and many famous [...]
Musk’s mischief sends shockwaves through crypto markets February 10, 2021 Elon Musk has disrupted the cryptocurrency world yet again with Doge tweet
Pound sterling at highest point against the US dollar in 2.5 years January 21, 2021 Pound sterling at highest point against the US dollar in 2.5 years