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: 21:50 GMT, 15 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
City watchdog launches crackdown on cryptocurrency firms amid explosion of interest from investors By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:50 GMT, 14 February 2021 | Updated: 21:52 GMT, 14 February 2021 The City watchdog has launched a crackdown on cryptocurrency firms amid an explosion of interest from investors. In the year to June … Read more
Elon Musk drives Bitcoin to a record high: Tesla shares also soar after the electric car maker ploughs £1.1bn into cryptocurrency By Mark Shapland For The Daily Mail Published: 22:03 GMT, 8 February 2021 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 8 February 2021 Bitcoin was on the charge after Tesla snapped up £1.1billion of the cryptocurrency. On … Read more
Elon Musk breaks his very brief Twitter silence to tout ‘meme cryptocurrency’ DogeCoin – prompting the asset to soar 60% amid concern over the Tesla founder’s ability to move markets with such ease Musk sent a flurry of tweets on Thursday touting ‘joke’ cryptocurrency DogeCoin It followed his vow to take a break from Twitter … Read more
$200 BILLION wiped off cryptocurrency market in 24 hours as bitcoin value plunges by 22% – but experts say it’s a much-needed reset to avoid ‘the mother of all bubbles’ Cryptocurrency bitcoin surged to all-time high of nearly $42,000 on Friday, only to drop to $31,000 on Monday, wiping $200billion off cryptocurrency market But experts … Read more
Cryptocurrency traders are still struggling to profit from bitcoin’s recent record run as their funds continued to be frozen inside the most popular cryptocurrency exchange for as long as five weeks. Some customers of Coinbase, which lets users buy, sell and store cryptocurrencies like bitcoin and ethereum, continue to be told their accounts are ‘under … Read more
Fake ‘Elon Musk’ Twitter account launched cryptocurrency scam in Donald Trump’s tweet replies and stole $32,000 in bitcoin from users in just a few hours A verified fake ‘Elon Musk’ account was spotted carrying out a scam on Twitter The scammer posted a ‘giveaway’ in the reply section of Donald Trump’s tweets It showed a … Read more
City watchdog bans sale of risky cryptocurrency-linked products to protect retail investors against shock losses FCA bans sale of derivatives and tracking cryptocurrencies from 6 January It said these financial products are ‘ill-suited’ for retail investors They can put small investors at risk of ‘sudden and unexpected’ losses By Camilla Canocchi for Thisismoney.co.uk Published: 16:18 BST, … Read more
Not so long ago, sandwiched somewhere in between the EU referendum and the coronavirus pandemic, bitcoin and cryptocurrencies briefly became the hottest global topic. With prices soaring, many blindly took a punt, worried they would miss out on a chance for a quick and large profit – the only way was up and all that … Read more
Be patient for big returns, bitcoin investors told… but its post-halving performance has dwarfed previous events in 2016 and 2012 Bitcoin has just been through its third halving – which cuts the reward for mining This has previously caused the price to reach all-time highs Between 11 May when the halving happened and June it … Read more