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BitcoinOS aims to transform Bitcoin's role in DeFi by addressing scalability and security challenges with zero-knowledge proofs and trustless bridging

Monir and Moyn Islam were small-scale UK investors who themselves suffered financial losses from the OneCoin scheme

Casino stocks of companies represent shares in companies primarily focused on gaming, entertainment, and hospitality

While crypto volatility is improving, the dramatic fluctuations in crypto values can lead to financial instability.

Ethereum's EIP-1559 upgrade introduced a deflationary model by burning transaction fees, reducing supply and increasing scarcity

One of UK businesses' most immediate challenges is navigating the regulatory and trade barriers that have emerged since Brexit

Staking, another focus of the UK's regulation overhaul, involves holding certain cryptocurrencies to support blockchain networks in return for rewards.

Warren Buffett continued to increase his stake in the satellite streaming and radio company as it grew the podcasting business and ramped up its customer base through in-car services in Tesla and Rivian EV models.

Buffett increased Berkshire Hathaway's SiriusXM holdings to 119.77 million shares worth over £2.25 billion as the radio satellite company prioritises strategic capital allocation and returns value to shareholders.

IBM's stock price jump on 30th January was the biggest one-day percentage gain ever recorded in the company's history on the back of strong Q4 2024 results boosted by AI revenue.

US tech companies are scrambling to enhance their AI models amid the rise of cost-effective Chinese alternatives with similar computing power.

For many, the complexities of crypto markets, volatile price swings, and the fear of missing out on optimal entry points deter them from taking the plunge.

The S&P500 and the Nasdaq Composite declined as investors questioned America's AI dominance after DeepSeek launched its free AI chatbot.

Morgan Freeman disclosed owning Tesla shares in 2016. Since then, Tesla share prices have jumped by over 3,000% to close at £326.27 on 24 January.

Trump's sweeping policy changes, cooling US Core CPI inflation data for December, a resilient economy, and a strong earnings season played a key role in the S&P500's rapid climb.

Pelosi sold Apple and Nvidia shares while betting on Tempus AI and Vistra Corp. She also bought call options for both Amazon and Alphabet Class A stocks.

Better-than-expected Core CPI for December led to a sharp fall in US Treasury yields as stocks gained premarket, boosted by phenomenal banking results.

Moderna is expediting its cost-cutting program and rolling back R&D amid a drop in vaccination rates and low revenues from a new vaccine.

Bitcoin and major crypto tokens have declined alongside US stocks as strong economic indicators, profit booking, and speculation over Trump's tariff plans continue to drive market volatility.

Nancy Pelosi's investment portfolio jumped 54% in 2024, beating popular investment portfolios like Inverse Cramer and hedge funds like Discovery Capital Management, DE Shaw Oculus, and Bridgewater China.

A comprehensive regulation of digital assets will help establish a more inclusive financial ecosystem, attract investment, and promote further growth.

The new FCA rules coming into full effect on January 8 will create a more civilised and stable environment in the UK for crypto firms and traders.

Declining demand, increased oil production from key oil-producing nations, and geopolitical factors contributed to the downward trend in UK petrol prices.

The proposed measure involves a one-time adjustment of £16, spread across the period from April 2024 to March 2025.

If you were a calf and saw your entire herd stampeding off into the distance, you'd likely feel you should join in too.

On Thursday, Metro Bank issued a statement to reassure investors after the short suspension of their shares due to volatility amidst suffering a hefty 25 per cent fall.

The Forex (Foreign Exchange) market, known for its high liquidity and 24-hour trading opportunities.

Whilst high interest rates are putting pressure on Western stock exchanges, China and Russia are facing difficulties of their own.

The UK-based chip designer had previously agreed to be acquired by US chip giant Nvidia, but this plan was abandoned in February of the preceding year.