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Blockchain

  • Thursday, 3 October, 2024
    Lex
    Why selling gilts on the blockchain is just a token gesture Premium content

    Take-up of the technology faces significant obstacles and disrupting the UK’s status quo will be a struggle

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  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2024
    Digital economy
    UK’s City minister pushes for blockchain gilts despite concerns

    Treasury unit has raised questions over new technology

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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Janus Henderson to follow BlackRock and Fidelity into tokenisation

    Fund group’s move to manage Anemoy fund means it is joining a trend that observers believe will disrupt the industry

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  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Special ReportInnovative Lawyers: Europe
    Craig Wright said he invented bitcoin — lawyers proved him wrong

    Copyright law was key to disputing fraudster’s claim to be cryptocurrency’s founder Satoshi Nakamoto

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  • Wednesday, 14 August, 2024
    ASX Ltd
    Australian regulator sues stock exchange over botched blockchain upgrade

    Corporate watchdog says ASX made ‘misleading’ statements about its clearing and settlement system

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  • Thursday, 1 August, 2024
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    The latest takeover bid for Paramount is a little unusual

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  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Crypto market bets on solana ETF

    Plus, updates on ether ETFs and Coinbase

    A montage of a representation of a solana token and images of dogs, Donald Trump and Kamala Harris
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    Ethereum
    BlackRock leads as ether ETFs rack up $100mn on first day of US trading

    Debut not as large as bitcoin ETF launch but in line with expectations

    Representation of Ethereum, with its native cryptocurrency ether
  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    SEC approves ether ETFs as crypto moves closer to mainstream

    Latest authorisations follow January launches of first US spot bitcoin ETFs

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  • Wednesday, 19 June, 2024
    Markets InsightHilary Allen
    The dark side of tokenisation

    The financial industry needs to think of resilience as much as efficiency when putting real-world assets on to blockchains

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  • Friday, 31 May, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    EigenLayer raises the stakes for ethereum Premium content

    Plus, updates on FTX and Musk on Trump and crypto

    The etherum network
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Altcoin ETFs, stake houses, and tail risk in the crypto-circular economy

    Has your token been taken?

  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Cryptofinance: into the ether Premium content

    Plus, updates on US crypto regulations and Worldcoin

  • Thursday, 23 May, 2024
    Ethereum
    SEC paves way for ethereum ETFs in boost for crypto

    Approvals follow January debut of first US spot bitcoin ETFs

    A representation of Ethereum, with its native cryptocurrency ether
  • Wednesday, 22 May, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    First UK crypto ETPs to launch on May 28

    Regulator’s ruling means WisdomTree, 21Shares and Invesco bitcoin and ether funds will be off limits to retail investors

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  • Monday, 20 May, 2024
    Craig Wright
    Edited highlights from the evisceration of Craig Wright

    Putting the tosh in Satoshi

  • Tuesday, 14 May, 2024
    Bitcoin
    BlackRock closes in on crown of world’s largest bitcoin fund

    Asset manager pushes deeper into digital assets after ETF success

    A montage of the logo for bitcoin, the BlackRock logo, and a high-rise building in the background
  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Cryptofinance: The trade-offs in chasing the decentralised dream Premium content

    Plus, Robinhood receives a Wells notice and better news for FTX customers

  • Thursday, 18 April, 2024
    Markets InsightChris Dixon
    Crypto regulation must not prioritise memes over matter

    Lack of clarity in the industry is causing confusion among entrepreneurs

    A billboard in Times Square in New York displays signs for Dogecoin in 2021
  • Tuesday, 16 April, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin’s halving makes its future pay-to-play

    As mining rewards fall, transaction fees must rise

  • Thursday, 21 March, 2024
    Bitcoin
    An Anglo-Italian company says it has cracked bitcoin. People have questions

    Trade secrets and nonce sense

  • Monday, 18 March, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    Crypto ETN providers head for UK but urge rethink on retail ban

    The FCA has said it will allow listing requests but only give access to ‘professional investors’

  • Sunday, 25 February, 2024
    News in-depthCryptocurrencies
    $100mn in crypto payments traced to Myanmar-based ‘scammers’

    Analysts say Tether digital coins were used to transfer funds from victims of ‘pig butchering’ racket

    Tether token and logo with a mobile phone with heart on screen
  • Thursday, 1 February, 2024
    Chris Dixon
    Big tech killed the internet — blockchain can help revive it

    Unlike traditional computers, blockchains ensure that any code they run will continue to operate as designed

    Montage of images of a blockchain schematic overlaying a person’s hand using a computer mouse
  • Thursday, 14 December, 2023
    Markets InsightNouriel Roubini
    ‘Flatcoins’ are the way forward

    The tokens merge the benefits of blockchain and fintech to provide a hedge against inflation while doing social good

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