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24.05 / 02:09

MET Tesla SPY China's new ambassador to the U.S. arrives to 'safeguard' Beijing's interests

China's new ambassador to the U.S. arrived in New York Tuesday with a call to «safeguard the interests of China,» according to a release from the country's embassy in the U.S.

23.05 / 12:59

UPS PE firms lap up food and beverage deals in first quarter

Dealmakers started to see “green shoots of recovery” in the food and beverage industry in the first three months of this year.

23.05 / 12:59

veteran Barclays hires Morgan Stanley veteran Scott McDavid to lead equities

Barclays has hired a Morgan Stanley veteran to lead its equities business following the departure of its co-heads in February.

23.05 / 12:39

regulation UK Sky News committee UK Parliament's Treasury Committee Calls for Cryptocurrency Regulation, Citing Gambling-Like Risks

The UK Parliament’s Treasury Committee has called for unbacked cryptocurrencies to be regulated in the same way as gambling, saying speculation in these assets “more closely resembles gambling than it does a financial service.”

23.05 / 07:35

Deal Why the Allen & Overy—Shearman & Sterling deal could signal a UK seat at US law firms’ top table

Making it big in the US is tough for any European services firm. Just ask the investment banks.

22.05 / 15:53

Why Allen & Overy’s Shearman purchase could signal a UK seat at US law firms’ top table

Making it big in the US is tough for any European services firm. Just ask the investment banks.

22.05 / 14:55

Digital Extreme Remark Biden Blasts 'Wealthy Tax Cheats' At Group of Seven

Speaking at the G7 Forum conference in Japan, US President Joe Biden drew attention to the ongoing budget talks with lawmakers.

22.05 / 08:51

Digital CEO Wise fall Fintech firm Wise's shares fall after announcing CFO is resigning, CEO to go on leave

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20.05 / 11:49

Blockchain NFT Bankrupt crypto Bankrupt crypto hedge fund 3AC’s NFT auction fetches $2.5M

The auction for parts of bankrupt Singaporean cryptocurrency hedge fund Three Arrows Capital’s (3AC) nonfungible tokens (NFT) collection fetched $2.5 million at its conclusion on May 19.

20.05 / 11:03

UPS Career BlueCrest boss Michael Platt tops list of 19 hedge fund managers among UK’s richest

Michael Platt, the British co-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, has made the top 10 of The Sunday Times’ latest ranking of the UK’s 350 wealthiest individuals.

19.05 / 15:59

Platform coinbase Strategy Coinbase Officially Debuts Coinbase One Subscription in US, UK, Germany, and Ireland – What Does it Do?

Amid the rigid regulatory atmosphere in the US crypto market, San Francisco-based crypto exchange Coinbase is expanding its offering to other regions.

19.05 / 15:37

Blockchain Ethereum ETF Bitcoin HashKey valuation licence Today in Crypto: Bank of England to Reject Revolut's Banking Licence Application, ASX Abandons Blockchain, HashKey to Raise Funds at $1BN Valuation, Ledger Co-founder Calls Recover Service Launch a 'Horrible Mess'

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19.05 / 09:37

UPS Career BlueCrest boss Michael Platt tops list of 19 hedge fund managers among UK’s richest

Michael Platt, the British co-founder of BlueCrest Capital Management, has made the top 10 of the Sunday Times’ latest ranking of the UK’s 350 wealthiest individuals.

18.05 / 22:59

Blockchain Law Open Source Bitcoin Lawyer open Bitcoin defense lawyer says Craig Wright lawsuit could harm open source software

Jessica Jonas, chief legal officer of the nonprofit Bitcoin Legal Defense Fund, discussed the potential legal ramifications of a high profile lawsuit against Bitcoin core developers during the Bitcoin 2023 event in Miami on May 18.

18.05 / 21:07

Adoption Latin America inflation Bitcoin NOT Crypto adoption is booming, but not in the US or Europe — Bitcoin Builders 2023

Mass crypto adoption is already taking place around the world, but not in the United States or Europe, nor does it have Bitcoin as a flagship asset for mainstream acceptance. According to Daniel Fogg of smart contract platform Rootstock, the increase in adoption is instead ongoing in emerging markets, where cryptocurrencies are offering solutions to people’s everyday problems.

18.05 / 19:53

business Blockchain Technology coinbase Decentralization Coinbase launches zero trading fee subscription service

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is set to launch its subscription service called “Coinbase One” across 35 countries. Initially, only customers in the United Kingdom, Germany and Ireland will have access to Coinbase One. According to the May 18 announcement, Coinbase One aims to provide features such as zero-fee trading, amplified staking rewards and exclusive benefits through partnerships with industry players such as Messari and CoinTracker for a monthly fee of $29.99. Furthermore, Coinbase plans to collaborate with other partners — such as Alto IRA (Individual Retirement Account), Blockworks’ Permissionless and Lemonade — to bring additional benefits to its members.

18.05 / 18:37

markets economy Gold S&P 500 Bitcoin Bitcoin Price Bitcoin, gold and the debt ceiling — Does something have to give?

Bitcoin (BTC) has been trying to break above the $27,500 resistance for the past week, but to no avail. One of the reasons limiting Bitcoin’s upside is the risk of an eventual U.S. default as the government struggles to get the debt limit increase approved in Congress.

18.05 / 12:47

Citi Banks and insurers report most sexual misconduct incidents among City firms

Sexual misconduct incidents are on the rise in the City, with banks and insurers being hit by the highest number of incidents.

18.05 / 10:25

Blockchain Provident BTC Platform Racing Pool Zoomex Announces Sponsorship of Ferrari Driver Oliver Bearman and Launches 1 BTC Giveaway to Celebrate

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18.05 / 05:51

regulation Kraken Gambling UK government lawmaker Kraken, UK trade body derides lawmaker description of crypto as 'gambling'

Self-regulatory organization CryptoUK and crypto exchange Kraken UK has slammed a recent report from a panel of British lawmakers that suggested crypto should be regulated in a similar vein to gambling.

18.05 / 00:09

UPS Strategy 2024 EY UK defers graduate roles until 2024 after split failure

EY UK has delayed start dates until 2024 for incoming graduates in its strategy consulting business in the wake of a failed plan to break up the firm.

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