CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Whatever one thinks about the merits of bitcoin, one thing is clear. It has a huge environmental impact. So far this year, computers used to ‘mine’ the cryptocurrency have soaked up 146 terawatt hours […]
Financial Insights That Matter Germany is leading Europe in its financial response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, raising the prospect of billions in aid for those hurt by surging gasoline prices and pushing ahead with the purchase of almost three dozen F-35 warplanes. Finance Minister Christian Lindner on Monday threw his weight behind a proposal […]
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Financial Insights That Matter Tesla TSLA billionaire Elon Musk, after helping the bitcoin price reach never-before-seen highs this year with a $1.5 billion bet on bitcoin, appears to have abandoned the cryptocurrency for ethereum and the meme-based dogecoin. “I pretty much agree with Vitalik,” Musk posted to Twitter this week, replying to a wide-ranging YouTube […]
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CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The UK should break its “long-held antipathy” to paying whistleblowers in order to reduce economic crime and prevent hundreds of Britons taking information to the US, the Royal United Services Institute said. Launching an […]
Financial Insights That Matter El Salvador has become the first country to adopt bitcoin as legal tender. Lawmakers in the Central American country’s Congress voted by a “supermajority” in favor of the Bitcoin Law, receiving 62 out of 84 of the legislature’s vote. The price of bitcoin was up 5% to $34,239.17 shortly after the […]
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CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The “class ceiling” restricting people with poorer backgrounds from working in UK financial services would be broken if companies were forced to report on the socio-economic roots of their staff, leading social mobility organisations […]