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Central banks counter bigtechs’ digital money push

June 23, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Central banks are accelerating their planned introduction of new forms of digital money to head off the ambitions of large technology firms in this area. “There is a sense of […]

Half of bitcoin miners go dark in two months

June 20, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Bitcoin’s hash rate has fallen by nearly half in two months after the Chinese cryptocurrency mining sector was largely shut down. Bitcoin hash rate plummets At 102 exahashes per second […]

Money mind games

June 17, 2021 Comments are Disabled

In the latest episode of the New Money Review podcast, I interview an old friend and former colleague, Paul Craven. Paul Craven After working for nearly thirty years as an […]

Companies and partnerships launder most dirty money

June 16, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Cryptocurrencies have recently been in the headlines for their role in laundering the proceeds of cybercrime, such as ransomware. But it’s by means of a much older invention that most […]

Banks will have to capitalise bitcoin holdings in full

June 10, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Banks holding bitcoin will have to set aside capital to back the full amount of their cryptoasset exposure, under guidelines proposed today by the Basel Committee for Banking Supervision (BCBS). […]

Bank of England prepares for money earthquake

June 8, 2021 Comments are Disabled

The UK’s central bank is preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime reordering of the monetary system as a result of the arrival of new forms of digital money. In a discussion paper […]

FCA says client money at cryptoasset firms is at risk

June 3, 2021 Comments are Disabled

The UK’s financial services regulator has warned that client money is not safe if held at a cryptoasset firm. The warning came as the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced it […]

New Deal rules after the crypto crash?

May 26, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Belief in a new era, rampant speculation, insider dealing, market manipulation, fortunes being won and lost… The cryptocurrency boom of 2020/21 sounds very much like the US stock market before […]

Meme investing risks your financial health

May 19, 2021 Comments are Disabled

In the latest New Money Review podcast, Carol McNaughton Nicholls and Rachel Rowlinson of strategy consultancy ‘Britain Thinks’ talk about the behaviours, attitudes and financial resilience of self-directed investors in the UK. Britain Thinks […]

Tether reserve disclosure leaves unanswered questions

May 13, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Half of the reserves of the unregulated digital dollar, tether, are in the unsecured debt of unknown corporate issuers, according to details of the stablecoin’s reserve backing at the end […]

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Central banks counter bigtechs’ digital money push

Half of bitcoin miners go dark in two months

Money mind games

Companies and partnerships launder most dirty money

Banks will have to capitalise bitcoin holdings in full

Bank of England prepares for money earthquake

FCA says client money at cryptoasset firms is at risk

New Deal rules after the crypto crash?

Meme investing risks your financial health

Tether reserve disclosure leaves unanswered questions

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