Cryptocurrencies
‘It’s a massive ask’: is Binance capable of being regulated?
Crypto exchange says it will do everything possible to change UK watchdog’s mind but opacity remains an issue for US as well
Dan Milmo Global technology editor
27, May, 2023 @5:00 AM
Global watchdog calls for UK to regulate crypto in same way as stocks and bonds
Iosco recommendation runs counter to MPs’ stance that cryptocurrency trading should be treated as form of gambling
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
23, May, 2023 @2:43 PM
Westpac bans transfers to world’s largest crypto exchange Binance
Bank customers can no longer make payments to the cryptocurrency exchange, in a move to reduce scams
Josh Taylor
18, May, 2023 @7:19 AM
Cryptocurrency trading in UK should be regulated as form of gambling, say MPs
Report says people betting on prices of such assets ‘should be aware that all their money could be lost’
Kalyeena Makortoff Banking correspondent
16, May, 2023 @11:01 PM
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried ‘let me see everything’ for new book, says Michael Lewis
The Big Short author was given unlimited access to failed cryptocurrency exchange founder for Going Infinite: the Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
Lucy Knight
16, May, 2023 @2:28 PM
Bitcoin is terrible for the environment – can it ever go green?
Cryptocurrency mining uses huge amounts of energy, but activists are urging for a change in its code to reduce its environmental impact
Erum Salam
26, Apr, 2023 @9:00 AM
Channel 7’s David Koch is angry about an internet death rumour scam. What is it all about?
The latest scam ads report the false death of the morning host, much to his annoyance. So what are platforms and regulators doing about it?
Josh Taylor
25, Apr, 2023 @2:22 AM
John Oliver on cryptocurrencies: ‘This is all still a casino’
Last Week Tonight host examines the volatility and risks of cryptocurrencies through the collapses of Terra, Celsius and FTX
Adrian Horton
24, Apr, 2023 @3:43 PM
FTX could be revived as more customers’ funds recovered, say lawyers
Cryptocurrency exchange collapsed last year but assets worth $7.3bn have now been retrieved
Alex Hern UK technology editor
13, Apr, 2023 @11:42 AM
Bitcoin price rises above $30,000 for first time since June 2022
Cyptocurrency’s steady increase in value reignites fears of widespread market manipulation
Alex Hern
11, Apr, 2023 @11:15 AM
UK regulators warn influencers of risks of promoting NFTs and cryptocurrencies
‘Finfluencers’ to be asked to consult checklist before accepting deals for ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes
Jess Clark
06, Apr, 2023 @4:03 PM
Crypto exchange Binance has Australian financial services licence cancelled by Asic
Regulator says Binance must cease trading by 21 April after it incorrectly classified hundreds of retail customers as wholesale investors
Henry Belot
06, Apr, 2023 @9:32 AM
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