bitcoin

Deep Dive: Why bitcoin is not an 'inflation hedge'

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Deep Dive: Why bitcoin is not an 'inflation hedge'

Correlates with risk assets

clock 24 February 2022 • 3 min read
45% of new self-directed investors unaware that losing money is a risk of investing

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45% of new self-directed investors unaware that losing money is a risk of investing

FCA research

clock 02 February 2022 • 1 min read
Senior IMF official warns cryptocurrencies could 'destabilise' emerging markets

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Senior IMF official warns cryptocurrencies could 'destabilise' emerging markets

Crypto a 'big challenge' for policymakers

clock 31 January 2022 • 1 min read
Bank of Russia calls for all-out ban on cryptocurrencies

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Bank of Russia calls for all-out ban on cryptocurrencies

High volatility and fraud

clock 20 January 2022 • 1 min read
Government set to tighten rules on 'misleading' cryptoasset promotions

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Government set to tighten rules on 'misleading' cryptoasset promotions

Six month transition

clock 18 January 2022 • 1 min read
House of Lords report: Digital pound could lead to run on banks

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House of Lords report: Digital pound could lead to run on banks

Lords Economic Affairs Committee report

clock 13 January 2022 • 2 min read
Majority of retail investors using credit to buy cryptocurrencies

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Majority of retail investors using credit to buy cryptocurrencies

Older groups less likely to borrow

clock 12 January 2022 • 3 min read
CEO Dirk Klee leaves Barclays Wealth for Bitcoin Suisse

People moves

CEO Dirk Klee leaves Barclays Wealth for Bitcoin Suisse

Effective 1 April 2022

clock 07 January 2022 • 2 min read
Crypto crime hit record $14bn in 2021

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Crypto crime hit record $14bn in 2021

Scamming was the greatest form of cryptocurrency-based crime

clock 06 January 2022 • 1 min read
DeVere's Green: Bitcoin to become legal tender in three more countries this year

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DeVere's Green: Bitcoin to become legal tender in three more countries this year

Panama, Paraguay and Guatemala

clock 05 January 2022 • 2 min read
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