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04.02 / 09:59

Technology Climate change European Union Five key factors analysts think could shape the markets in 2025

Global equities reached record highs in 2024, mainly due to generative artificial intelligence and the global economic recovery.

04.02 / 09:59

Technology Climate change European Union Bitcoin hits another all-time high - what's behind the crypto rally?

Bitcoin's price hit $107,487 (€102,429.74), a new all-time high on Monday, according to Marketwatch. The queen of cryptocurrencies has gained more than 50% since Donald Trump won the presidential election last month, its price is up roughly 150% year to date.

04.02 / 09:59

Technology Climate change European Union The rise of cryptocurrency: How high could Bitcoin go in 2025?

Bitcoin experienced a 150% rally in 2024, positioning itself as one of the top market performers in the year. This can be attributed to three bullish factors - regulatory optimism, an improved macro environment, and mounting investor enthusiasm.

26.01 / 13:31

Technology United Nations Bitcoin may sustain momentum in 2025 despite Google's quantum chip concerns

Bitcoin's price topped the $100,000 (€95,268) mark this month following Trump's nomination of the pro-crypto Paul Atkins to be the new leader of the US Securities and Exchange (SEC).

23.01 / 07:01

Technology European Union Multi-billion dollar Russian money laundering rings exposed in global sting

Two Russian money laundering networks used by drug gangs, cyber criminals and sanctioned oligarchs have been uncovered and disrupted in an international sting.

07.01 / 08:01

Technology CES Bitcoin retreats near a milestone level on profit-taking

Bitcoin's price has fallen sharply over the past 24 hours, down 3.6% to just above $94,000 (€89,000) at 5.30am CET. The retreat appears to be driven by profit-taking as the post-Trump rally stalled, lacking a fresh catalyst for bitcoin investors to propel the world's largest cryptocurrency past the key physicological barrier of $100,000 (€95,400).

19.06 / 02:39

Technology cryptocurrency Investment Assets Bitcoin Why Bitcoin is the king of assets

Bitcoin spreads, a profound realization takes hold — Bitcoin possesses unique characteristics that position it as the superior savings technology and arguably the king of all assets. This revolutionary cryptocurrency, launched in 2009, has defied skeptics and emerged as a formidable force in the financial world. The Phases of Bitcoin Understanding

22.01 / 13:27

Technology funds Unit trusts/OEICs M&G OEIC fund launch M&G expands thematic offering with global equity AI fund launch

The fund will aim to provider a total return higher than the MSCI ACWI index 'over any five year period', M&G said.

18.01 / 23:13

Technology Venture Capital Healthcare VCTs/EIS EIS Calculus launches next EIS offering with tech and healthcare focus

The fund will close on 5 April.

17.01 / 09:33

Technology economics Interest rates Bank of America Global investors temper bond yield expectations amid record rate cuts optimism

Over two-thirds think the Federal Reserve will be the most important driver of bond yields in 2024.

03.01 / 15:09

Technology Bank of America Recession equities 2024 Active managers warn of 'crowding risk' in mega-cap tech in 2024

The risk is that mega-cap tech stocks may be used as a 'source of funds' if a hard landing is avoided.

20.12 / 18:45

Technology Energy companies Bank of America Cash Recession equity Fund managers 'most upbeat' since January 2022 but growth expectations remain pessimistic

Growth expectations among fund managers remained pessimistic, BofA found, although improved in the December survey from net 57% to 50% expecting a weaker economy.

18.12 / 09:09

Technology companies Platforms Allfunds Allfunds launches analysis tool with wealth platform Ardan

The tool allows advisers to compare over 190,000 funds with information drawn from external market data vendors, the firm said.

14.12 / 18:09

Government Blockchain Technology Ethereum cryptocurrency Adoption identity Crypto KYC Solutions Advance to Ensure Adoption and Better User Experience

Know-your-customer (KYC) measures are becoming more important as the cryptocurrency sector grows. These models have proven to help digital asset service providers prevent against crimes such as money laundering, terrorist financing and more.

08.12 / 10:51

Technology interview Artificial Intelligence ESG ESG Trends Allianz GI CIO Virginie Maisonneuve: We are taking AI integration as seriously as ESG

Virginie Maisonneuve (pictured), CIO of Allianz Global Investors

07.12 / 12:45

Technology Stablecoin Société Générale becomes first major bank to publicly list stablecoin

Developed by SG-FORGE, the bank’s subsidiary dedicated to cryptoassets, the coin launched Ethereum public blockchain yesterday (6 December) on crypto exchange Bitstamp.

29.11 / 16:35

Technology NASDAQ Carbon Credits Nasdaq launches carbon credits technology to tackle 'inflexible' operations

The technology uses 'smart contract technology' and will automate asset servicing and settlement procedures.

29.11 / 12:55

Government Blockchain Technology regulation Stakeholder urges swift implementation of Nigeria’s blockchain policy

A stakeholder in the blockchain and fintech ecosystem has called on the federal government of Nigeria to implement regulations that will foster the widespread integration of the approved blockchain policy in the country. Nigeria’s National Blockchain Policy aims to deliver economic growth, job creation and more financial inclusion.

28.11 / 20:19

Blockchain Technology Adoption wallet Stellar Financial Simplifying blockchain: How better developer tools can foster financial inclusivity globally

Blockchain technology, with its complexity, often pushes people away instead of drawing them in. The Stellar Development Foundation, a nonprofit foundation that supports the Stellar blockchain, is leading the way to making this technology user and developer-friendly with real-world solutions through its recent activities and announcements.

27.11 / 15:07

Technology digital assets Investment Association tokenisation Challenges loom for asset managers embracing tokenisation

29% of asset managers said they were set to offer tokenised funds within the next one to five years, while over half said they would do so in the next decade.

24.11 / 14:32

Technology regulation Indian government set to introduce rules against deepfake menace

India is formulating regulations to oversee deepfakes, the country’s Minister for Railways, Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Nov. 23, expanding on Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s statement the day before about his concerns about the technology.

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