Hands-up who actually understands crypto-currency? Certainly not, I suspect, many of those who...
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“Regulation now makes crypto a viable asset class”
So what’s going on with the crypto currencies? Are they/ is it now a mainstream thing? Still much...
“Treasury Committee calls for regulation of crypto as gambling”
If you google ‘Crypto’, top of the list are ‘Top Crypto Gambling Sites’, a recognition that it is...
“Claims over illegality in ‘Wild West’ crypto firms”
‘MPs have called parts of the crypto industry a ‘Wild West’ after hearing that the FCA has...
“Crypto fraud soars 32% in 2022”
If I had a Bitcoin for every time I’d read an article like this, I’d be a poor man. What is touted...
“Crypto crisis: how digital currencies went from boom to collapse”
There were so many signs, huge banners even, pointing to the fortunes that might be lost by...
“The cryptocurrency sell-off has exposed those swimming naked”
OK, I’ve been banging on about this for a year or two now, but it really was an accident waiting...
“US Justice’s largest ever financial seizure sees two arrests over $3.6bn stolen crypto”
I make a point of never recommending anything which is a)unregulated or b) I don’t understand and...
“Cryptocurrency yesterday Govt announces crackdown on cryptoasset ads”
Cryptocurrency Bitcoins are to become legal tender in Panama, Guatemala and Paraguay, joining El...
El Salvador plans to make Bitcoin its official currency
I avoid recommending stuff which even I don’t understand. That’s where I am with Bitcoin and...
“HMRC sends ‘nudge’ letters to crypto investors over unpaid tax”
Governments’ and regulators’ first instinct is to try to regulate everything, even the...
“Kim Kardashian singled out in fresh FCA crypto risk warning”
A Conservative backbencher from the Shires was railing against various things on R4 this week. ‘If...
“Majedie slashes bonuses as profits dip 55% but keeps £24m dividend”
Your first instinct might be sympathy at the suffering of a workforce whose employer, yes, has not...
“Ruffer resists trimming bitcoin as it smashes through $50k”
We get stuff through from every conceivable fund manager every day. And on any given day, a number...
“Tesla’s decision to accept Bitcoin opens it up to ‘currency of thieves’”
I was asked this week why I hadn’t recommended a certain ‘positive change fund’, which grew 85%...