Month: December 2024
Why a U.S. Bitcoin Strategic Reserve Is Critical to Fending Off China
Finance is increasingly a weapon of war. United States policymakers and our allies focus too…
‘Preying on investors’: how software firm MicroStrategy’s big bet on bitcoin went stratospheric
Company’s share price has risen twentyfold after it changed its strategy to become first ‘bitcoin…
Blockchain Fragmentation Is a Major Problem That Must Be Addressed in 2025
Over the past year, the crypto industry has attracted users on an exponential scale, with…
The most important tech stories of 2024, and also my favorite ones
Today, we’re looking at a few themes that will influence the online and offline worlds…
‘Hopefully, I’ll pay off my Covid debt’: what Britons want for their finances in 2025
From taking time off with a newborn to buying a small home, readers reveal their…
Energy caps to stamp duty changes: your personal finance diary for January-April 2025
Stubbornly high interest rates and inflation could be good or bad depending on your situation….
MicroStrategy’s Dismal December Still Keeps It at Top of 2024 Bitcoin-Tied Asset Rankings
Disclaimer: The analyst who wrote this piece owns shares of MicroStrategy (MSTR) It’s been a…
Ether Seen Outperforming Bitcoin in 2025, Steno Research Says
Ether (ETH), the second-biggest cryptocurrency by market cap, is likely to outperform larger rival bitcoin…
Beijing denies involvement in US treasury cyber-attack
China says claims a state-sponsored actor was behind cyber breach earlier this month are ‘groundless’…
XRP Volumes Zoom Ahead of Bitcoin, Dogecoin in South Korea. What’s Next?
XRP trading volumes on South Korea’s biggest crypto exchanges have overtaken those of bitcoin (BTC)…