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07.02 / 10:47

Citi Getting tough on dirty Russian money is in the City’s best interests

David Wighton is a columnist at Financial News.

07.02 / 10:47

UPS Shell Inside the plan to crack down on London bankers’ Brexit workarounds

International banks in the UK are under increasing pressure to tighten up compliance with post-Brexit rules amid a regulatory review.

07.02 / 09:23

Ethereum DAO Wikileaks AssangeDAO raises $38M in donations to help free WikiLeaks founder

A decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) set up to support the liberation of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from prison has raised 12,569 ETH or around $38.8 million at current prices.

06.02 / 23:09

Sexual assault Bitcoin German leader's stance on Russia looms over first visit to US

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz set off Sunday for Washington seeking to reassure Americans that his country stands alongside the United States and other NATO partners in opposing any Russian aggression against Ukraine.

06.02 / 17:39

cryptocurrency Queen Elizabeth II Queen Elizabeth backs 'Queen Consort' title for Camilla

Britain's Queen Elizabeth has said she wants Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, to be known as Queen Consort when Prince Charles becomes King.

05.02 / 22:19

UPS FIVE Platform OpenSea shows promising start to February despite UST’s money laundering jitters

NFTs were once the red-headed stepchildren of crypto, facing skepticism and insults all around. However, the narrative has changed dramatically since the NFT Boom of 2021 and the rise of NFT marketplace giants.

05.02 / 11:05

Citigroup Trading Places: Sandhu heads to Barclays, Bonacker joins Credit Suisse

Here's your weekly roundup of hires and promotions in what continues to be a red-hot market for banking and professional services talent in the City.

05.02 / 03:47

committee Leak Covid origins: Wuhan lab leak theory resurfaces as Dr Anthony Fauci’s emails are released to US oversight committee

Last week, there were some interesting revelations about events in the early days of Covid. After repeated requests, the government granted access to the US Republican House Oversight Committee to a number of emails between Dr Anthony Fauci, the head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and the most prominent face in the world’s fight against the pandemic, and other scientists and immunologists dating back to February 2020. According to this new information, the theory that the virus may have been an accidental lab leak from the Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) seems to be have been hastily quashed by US health officials for the sake of “international harmony”.

05.02 / 03:09

Blockchain Platform ICO EOS 6 Unique ICOs to Look at Right Now

ICOs, or initial coin offerings, are now old news. Just months ago, the novelty of crowdfunding via the blockchain and a booming cryptocurrency market was enough to attract new investors, but things have changed. Previously, startups with little to offer the marketplace but a decentralized spin on an old concept could generate millions of dollars in minutes, but investors are now intensifying their scrutiny. Their motivation used to be quick profit, though as markets wise up to new trends, they must invest (and not speculate) based on merit.

05.02 / 00:07

Art NFT Marketplace Winter Olympics Nifty News: Olympic Games Beijing 2022 edition

Today's Nifty News rounds up nonfungible token (NFT) projects centered around the Winter Olympics, which began Friday in Beijing, China. The following are initiatives taken by the International Olympic Committee, or IOC, The British Olympic Association,and an independent artist leading up the 2022 games.

04.02 / 23:33

UPS Disaster end Financial Why the biggest shake-up to financial regulation since the 1980s could end in disaster

Marloes Nicholls is head of policy and advocacy at The Finance Innovation Lab

04.02 / 18:49

festival Winter Olympics After 70 years on the throne, is this the Queen's worst yet?

On 24 November 1992, Queen Elizabeth II, marking four decades on the throne, took the unusual step of admitting publicly that she had not had a very good year.

04.02 / 17:23

Legal Society DAO DAO Raises USD 4.6M for the ‘Liberation of Julian Assange’

A novel decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) dubbed AssangeDAO is already raising millions to bid on a non-fungible token (NFT) and help WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in his legal effort to get free.

04.02 / 15:53

Citigroup Trading Places: Sandhu heads to Barclays, Bonacker joins Credit Suisse

Here's your weekly roundup of hires and promotions in what continues to be a red-hot market for banking and professional services talent in the City.

04.02 / 10:41

Fallout Senior aides’ resignations hit Boris Johnson’s core leadership team

LONDON — Four of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s most senior aides quit on 3 February, as the fallout of a probe into lockdown parties continues to reverberate at the top of the British government.

04.02 / 08:23

Dogecoin business Altcoin Tezos Shiba Inu Deal Tezos scores $27M deal with Man United, Baby Doge backs Hoffenheim

Manchester United, one of the world’s most popular soccer (or football) teams is reportedly set to announce a multi-year training kit sponsorship by Proof-of-Stake blockchain platform, Tezos.

04.02 / 05:27

Ethereum cryptocurrency NFT Bitcoin Cryptocurrency Prices Today: Bitcoin, Ethereum see a marginal dip even as Litecoin rises

The global cryptocurrency market-capitalisation rose 0.34 percent over the last 24 hours to $1.72 trillion, while the trading volumes were down 6.72 percent to $63.17 billion.

04.02 / 00:53

Television Ukraine crisis: US accuses Russia of forming fake plot as invasion pretext

The United States has accused Russia of fabricating an attack by Ukrainian forces as a pretext to invade.

03.02 / 23:59

Television Four senior aides to Boris Johnson resign in wake of 'Partygate' scandal

Four senior aides to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday in the wake of the Downing Street 'Partygate' scandal.

03.02 / 21:01

Television European Commission Northern Ireland first minister resigns amid post-Brexit discontent

Northern Ireland's first minister Paul Givan resigned on Thursday amid unionist discontent with post-Brexit customs arrangements, which they say threaten the province's place in the UK.

03.02 / 20:47

Provident BTC Digital Platform Q4 audit Yield App Assets Grow 40% Over Q4 as Platform Passes Armanino Audit

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