Moon time for crypto markets? April 12, 2021 It was another supreme weekend in the crypto markets, which soared to a total capitalisation of more than $2.1 trillion for the first time as a number of coins hit new all-time highs.
The Week Ahead: Tesco, Coinbase IPO, JD Sports, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs April 12, 2021 Some of the biggest banks are set to report earnings this week, with JPMorgan, Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs all due on Wednesday. On a macro level, Tuesday’s UK GDP figures and inflation data from the US are undoubtedly going to be important. Meanwhile, the largest US cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, goes public. City PM looks at [...]
Saints pen deal with Bitcoin performance bonus April 12, 2021 Southampton FC has signed a shirt sponsorship deal that will see the club bank performance bonuses in Bitcoin.
Bitcoin breaks through $60,000 again – but will it hold? April 10, 2021 Bitcoin punched through $60,000 once again after topsy-turvy couple of weeks saw the flagship cryptocurrency rising and falling between $52,000 and $59,000.
Lockdown easing dawns on Bitcoin’s revolution April 9, 2021 City PM columnist Monty Munford examines if life will dramatically change after this weekend, and what it means for Bitcoin.
Kanye West, Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates tipped to be next big names in Bitcoin April 9, 2021 Rapper Kanye West has been tipped as the next celebrity to invest heavily into Bitcoin, with one odds maker putting Kim Kardashian’s ex-husband at 2/1 to buy at least $100m of the cryptocurrency.
Winter blues give way to a spring green sea of tranquillity as Bitcoin and Ethereum get back on track April 9, 2021 After two days of losses, Bitcoin is back at $58,000 and Ethereum is back at $2,100. Will we see another strong weekend in the crypto markets?
Theta network bring ‘real time’ NFTs to World Poker Tour April 8, 2021 Decentralised video delivery network Theta Labs have teamed up with the World Poker Tour® to launch the world’s first real-time NFT marketplace.
Railsbank welcomes key player Hammond back into the band April 8, 2021 Railsbank, a leading global Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) platform, has announced that industry veteran John Hammond has joined the senior team as Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
Exclusive: The City will emerge strong from Brexit, says impact investment whizz April 8, 2021 One of the hottest trends within the City’s investment community lately has been impact investing; capital flowing into companies, entities and funds with the intention to generate a measurable, beneficial social or environmental impact. To many institutional investors and pension funds, impact investments are increasingly becoming the standard so this type of investments is more [...]