Category: Digital Currency

Trading in Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Deferred by the SEC

Another 45-day delay on allowing spot bitcoin ETF options from American regulators. The SEC has been cautious about allowing spot bitcoin ETFs due to concerns about market manipulation.

Bitcoin tops $72K since March as crypto stocks soar

Crypto stocks gain as Bitcoin tops $72K for first time since March and Crypto-related companies looked set to start the week on a positive note. The rise in crypto stocks, along with the surge in Bitcoin's value, could also have significant implications for the...

Bitcoin shatters $63,000 as Jim Cramer talks about BTC value

Despite it's importance in humanity's future, are you still left asking why Bitcoin is so significant? As Jim Cramer accuses Bitcoin (BTC) of 'doing nothing for mankind', we explore some facts surrounding Bitcoin.

Cryptocurrency and DeFi Jobs: The Top 10 Crypto Jobs

Interested in learning more about Cryptocurrency and DeFi Jobs? We've compiled a list of some of the top crypto jobs shaping the finance industry. RecruitBlock are specialists in international crypto web3 & blockchain talent.

Larry Fink on Bitcoin: I’m a big believer in Bitcoin

As CEO of Blackrock, the world's largest asset manager, Larry Fink has become an "ardent believer" in bitcoin, emphasizing that it is "bigger than any government."

CBDC’s – Are we on the road to Central Bank Digital Currencies?

The popularity of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC’s) among policymakers, politicians, governments, and central banks is on the rise. The Atlantic Council tracks 119 countries/currency unions around the world, of which 11 have launched CBDC’s, 18 are piloting them...

PayPal Stablecoin – PayPal Coin

Hidden code in the company’s iPhone app shows that a potential “PayPal Coin” would be backed by the U.S. dollar. If a "PayPal Coin" backed by the U.S. dollar were to be launched, it could have significant implications for the cryptocurrency market. The...

VASP’s & Cryptocurrency Exchanges

A cryptocurrency exchange, is an online platform that allows customers to trade cryptocurrencies (digital currencies) for other assets, this can be fiat money or other crypto, based on the market value of the given asset.

InsurTech – UK Review

InsurTech (insurance technology) is starting to catch up its close relative FinTech in terms of new startups and bring innovation to the traditional insurance world

Review of UK Green Finance

Green Finance is any structured financial product or service created to ensure a better environmental outcome.

Crypto – Compliance & Regulation

In part 2 we looked back at the bitcoin halving and the endorsement of bitcoin by a slew of financial institutions.