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Consumer-Centric Blockchain Solutions: The Key to Mass Crypto Adoption?
In the last decade, blockchain — the technology layer of Web3 — has shown potential to transform industries beyond finance.
Bullish Exchange Led by Tom Farley Acquires CoinDesk Amid Crypto Market Surge
The acquisition, executed as an all-cash transaction for 100 per cent ownership of CoinDesk, was sealed with the financial terms kept confidential.
Revolutionising Finance: The Latest Trends in Fintech Innovation
There is a list of fintech trends to watch out for, as the rapid pace of fintech innovation is transforming finance for both businesses and consumers.
FCA vs. Crypto: Navigating the UK's Upcoming Regulatory Rules
The FCA's new rules will protect UK consumers from misleading ads promoting high-risk assets or investment opportunities.
KYC Can't Prevent Financial Crime In Crypto But It's Valuable for Enhancing User Safety
While KYC can't completely prevent financial crimes, it serves as a starting point for investigations and has proven useful in identifying wrongdoers.
Microsoft, Aptos Labs team up to build new blockchain AI tools
Microsoft predicts that AI will be infused into web3 solutions in a larger scale in the "coming months and years."
From Cash to Crypto: Fintech's Influence on Digital Payments in iGaming
Exploring the transformative impact of fintech on digital payments within the iGaming industry, this article delves into the shift from traditional cash transactions to cryptocurrency adoption.
The Global Blockchain Congress – European Edition by Agora Group
The Global Blockchain Congress is truly an international event with editions taking place in Dubai, Hanoi, Doha and London.
How concerned should crypto investors be by the UK's soaring inflation?
According to price analysis by Bitget on the British pound and Bitcoin, the UK's growing inflation is giving rise to devaluing the nation's currency.
Should we accept Digital Money or Digital Law?
As society touches the brink of collapse this time, will it revert to gold, or will it attempt a digital future using sound money on a blockchain?
Bitcoin Scalability: Addressing the Challenges of Mass Adoption
The Bitcoin scalability issue is its network's limited capability to quickly handle significant transaction data on the platform.
The United Nations would have us believe they are making remarkable progress in reducing poverty
According to the United Nations, 55 per cent of the world's population – about four billion people – did not benefit from social protection in 2016.
LBank breaks down Bitcoin's double-digit price surge
The Bitcoin rally reflects people's loss of confidence in the central banking system, with the cryptocurrency experiencing a 27 per cent rise to just below £22,513 in March.
Galaxy Digital Bounces Back with Profit After $1B Net Loss in 2022
Galaxy Digital, a leading crypto-focused financial services firm, has made a remarkable turnaround in 2022.
British national pleads guilty to bitcoin scam that targeted Barack Obama, Elon Musk, others
A 23-year-old British national has pleaded guilty to hacking charges in connection with a 2020 Twitter hack that targeted celebrities like Barack Obama.
Bitcoin is more important to property rights than you think
We are entering a period where those who own Bitcoin can use it as a tool in trade to build trustworthy relationships, with its link to our property rights and the influence this has on society growing more apparent.
Tech sector faces recruiting struggles amidst skills shortage crisis after global layoffs
The tech sector was forced to reorganise twice, at first due to higher demand and then because of inflation, leaving over 55,000 unfilled positions.
What happened with the Nestle E. coli outbreak in France?
Food suppliers need to demonstrate transparency across the global supply chain, with French health authorities confirming that the E. coli bacteria infection and complications were the cause of the death of a child.
Built-world AI is the present and the future
A report published by Europe's largest sustainable investor reveals that startups harnessing AI for the Built World are growing at a rapid pace.
How is the interest rate hikes impacting the market?
Since the failure of SVB, Bitcoin has been gaining market shares to the detriment of other digital assets. Jerome Powell further confirmed that "the central bank will indeed raise rates in March."
Should the government regulate Bitcoin or does Bitcoin in fact regulate the government?
"It is hard to hold the government accountable for their mistakes. At the same time, it gives governments the excuse to continue their nefarious accounting behind the scenes."
As the macroeconomic environment fundamentally shifts, should you invest in property/real estate?
As property prices begin to fall, experts and investors alike analyse whether property continues to be a good investment given the macroeconomic changes in the world.
US authorities discover bitcoins worth more than £3 billion stashed away in popcorn tin
The US authorities have been able to unearth a huge stash of nearly £3 billion in bitcoin stolen almost a decade ago.
Barcelona rejects lucrative cryptocurrency deal
The club may be desperate for cash, but they are still cautious about doing business in the volatile industry
German fraudster keeps $60 million in bitcoin but may not know his own password
The German prosecutor surmised that the fraudster does not know his password, rendering 1,700 bitcoins in his wallet inaccessible.
PayPal to accept Bitcoin and crypto transactions in the next few weeks
Customers can learn more about this as Paypal reassures they will be providing account holders with educational content.
US presidential election 2020: Officials eye blockchain technology for November polls
Social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter have likewise unveiled their plans to help make the 2020 elections free from misleading information.
Bitcoin: Pandemic pushes price to record high for 2020 as investors turn to cryptocurrency
While every other industry is reporting sluggish sales and trading, the blockchain market continues to report substantial growth.
Farmer attempts to extort £1.4 million from Tesco by stuffing baby food jars with metal blades
Tesco issued a product recall for 47,000 jars of Heinz baby food and 140,000 jars of Cow and Gate baby food.
Twitter users on Android should urgently upgrade to latest version for security: Developers
If left unpatched, hackers will be able to exploit the operating system's permissions to access direct messages.