Explosion in cryptocurrency investment fraud

Scammers pretending to be Elon Musk and barrage of ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes lead to an explosion in cryptocurrency investment fraud By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 00:01 BST, 28 June 2021 | Updated: 00:01 BST, 28 June 2021 Scammers pretending to be Elon Musk and a barrage of ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes have led to an … Read more

Revolut sees losses double despite cashing in on cryptocurrency boom

Banking app Revolut saw losses almost double in 2020 despite cashing in on the cryptocurrency boom, as it continued to expand rapidly around the world and saw staff costs jump. The fintech company chaired by the former boss of Standard Life Aberdeen, Martin Gilbert, said it made a £39million gain on its cryptocurrency investments last year. … Read more

Bitcoin blow as HSBC vows to steer clear of the cryptocurrency

Bitcoin blow as HSBC vows to steer clear: Bank boss cites its volatility and lack of transparency By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 21:51 BST, 24 May 2021 | Updated: 21:51 BST, 24 May 2021 Bitcoin was dealt a fresh blow after HSBC’s chief executive declared the bank would not touch it. Noel … Read more

Holly Willoughby ‘being used as the face of cryptocurrency scam’

Holly Willoughby ‘being used as the face of cryptocurrency scam as bogus websites boast fake quotes from the This Morning star The 40-year-old’s image has reportedly been used as part of a cryptocurrency scam, with bogus websites also featuring fake quotes from the presenter  She’s said to have been spotted on two fraudulent websites which … Read more

Bitcoin plunges in value as China starts cryptocurrency crackdown days after Elon Musk warning

Bitcoin plunges in value as China starts cryptocurrency crackdown just days after Elon Musk said Tesla would not accept digital currency China announced bitcoin will not be allowed in transactions due to fluctuations Financial institutions also warned investors against trading in cryptocurrency Elon Musk announced last week Tesla would not accept bitcoin as payment He … Read more

Could you earn interest on bitcoin and cryptocurrency?

Hoping that cryptocurrency – be it bitcoin, ethereum or any other – appreciates in value is the main way to make money in the world of digital coin investing.  But some claim that it is also possible to earn money off cryptocurrency, or make returns in other ways from holding it. How would a cryptocurrency investor … Read more

La La Anthony plans for the future by securing Bitcoin with @Gemini, the cryptocurrency app

La La Anthony plans for her family’s future by securing some Bitcoin with the help of @Gemini, the cryptocurrency app By Kelby Vera For Dailymail.com Published: 16:18 GMT, 24 March 2021 | Updated: 16:26 GMT, 24 March 2021 La La Anthony knows how to think ahead, always in front of the curve as an actress … Read more

How cryptocurrency uses more electricity per transaction than any other method

Bitcoin passed the $60,000 mark for the first time on Saturday, again raising questions over the vast energy resources required to mine the cryptocurrency. On March 2, Bitcoin’s estimated energy consumption also reached its highest ever rate, hitting a staggering 130.90 terawatt hours (TWh) annualised. The following week on March 9, billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates … Read more

Is Bitcoin going to hit $60,000? Cryptocurrency close to all-time high

Is Bitcoin about to hit $60,000? Cryptocurrency close to new all-time high as US stimulus cheques and NFT boom boost investor demand Bitcoin went almost level with its record high of $58,354 overnight It has now fallen back a little, to trade at around $56,000 on Friday morning  It comes as Joe Biden signed a … Read more

JP Morgan star Blythe Masters is Britain’s cryptocurrency queen

Former JP Morgan star is Britain’s cryptocurrency queen after making a £360m personal fortune By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 15 February 2021 | Updated: 08:22 GMT, 16 February 2021 A British woman who created the credit default swap has emerged as one of the world’s richest cryptocurrency and blockchain tycoons. … Read more