DeFi can surpass traditional finance, institutions need to embrace it now January 7, 2022 We imagine partnerships will emerge, and interoperability between traditional and decentralised financial companies will become the norm, says Rob Gaskell.
If the first few days of 2022 are anything to go by, Bitcoin’s in for an interesting year January 7, 2022 Jason Deane says we can be sure that we’re in for a fascinating twelve months in cryptocurrency.
Body of young Londoner who vanished after night out at Heaven night club in Embankment found in river Thames January 7, 2022 The body of 20-year-old Harvey Parker, who was missing, has been recovered from the River Thames, the Metropolitan Police have confirmed. The force was alerted to reports of a body in the Thames near Embankment, central London, by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution at 11.51am on Tuesday. Parker was last seen on Friday after leaving [...]
The City View on January 6: Equities in 2022 January 6, 2022 In this episode, Morning Wire editor Andy Silvester is joined by Patrick Spencer, Vice Chairman of Equities at Baird, and by Morning Wire’s Lily Russell-Jones to look at the crypto market in 2022. Andy also whistles through the headlines, with trading updates from Next and Greggs headlining the City’s day.
New year, new job? Here are 3 great opportunities to apply for this week January 6, 2022 And just like that, we have a whole new year ahead of us (how exciting). January is a common time of year for people to make changes in their lives, or at least get the ball rolling in some way. A big change people tend to think about at the start of a new year [...]
Bitcoin has the power to create a better tomorrow January 6, 2022 Bitcoin has the potential to make a real difference to billions of people around the world by giving them enhanced financial and political freedom.
Cryptocurrency drop echoes wider sentiment across stock markets January 6, 2022 Bitcoin fell below $43,000 in the early hours of this morning, testing lows not seen since the start of December.
Crypto crime raised a record $14bn in 2021, says Chainalysis January 6, 2022 The crypto market boomed in 2021 with transaction volumes topping $15.8tn (£11.6tn) as new investors flooded into the digital asset market.
Sales growth at furniture firm Made hit by Covid-related factory closures in Vietnam January 6, 2022 Furniture retailer Made has said its sales growth was hit after its Vietnamese factories were forced to close during Covid restrictions earlier this year. The online retailer said disruptions resulted in 20 per cent of its most popular furniture ranges being unavailable during its peak autumn trading period. Its key factories have now all opened [...]
Could 2022 really be a happy new year after all? January 5, 2022 Perhaps, at last, we really are learning to live with Covid-19. The government’s decision to scrap a host of the most over-bearing restrictions on travel suggests that life may one day return to something like normal. When the new variant was identified in southern Africa, it made sense to quickly slap restrictions on travel from [...]