Month: December 2024

Technology

Facebook UK cut 700 staff and reduced tax bill last year, accounts show

10% of Facebook’s UK workforce was axed while revenue fell slightly but pre-tax profits rose…

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Technology

Lord of the ringtones: Nokia celebrates pop-culture status by opening design archive

The mobile phones we loved then lost will go on show in Finland and online…

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Technology

Average UK house price hits record £300,000 as demand remains undented

Cost of housing at all-time high, Halifax reports, as mortgage lengths and borrowing multiples grow…

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Cryptocurrency

Tech poured $394.1m into US election as Musk and crypto giving boomed

FEC filings offer only a glimpse of the money tech is pouring into Washington as…

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Technology

Christmas gift theft: Britons warned to ensure they have the right insurance

Experts urge people not to post images of pricey presents on social media as they…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

FSOC’s Still Worried About Stablecoins

The Financial Stability Oversight Council published its 2024 annual report Friday, addressing various risks and…

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Technology

Money, lawyers or boosting Farage on X: how Elon Musk could affect UK politics

The billionaire, having helped Trump regain the White House, is reportedly turning his interest to…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Ending the Treasury Department’s Regulatory Overreach on Crypto Mixer Tornado Cash

Cryptocurrency users who crave privacy protections had a lot to be thankful for this past…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Proof of Operation Chokepoint 2.0

So, now we know. Operation Chokepoint 2.0 was real. There really was a co-ordinated federal…

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Cryptocurrency, Memecoins

Did Hawk Tuah Crypto Debacle Eclipse Bitcoin’s $100K Moment?

One bitcoin is worth $100,000 — a milestone that has <a href=”https://www.coindesk.com/business/2024/12/05/bitcoin-at-100-k-industry-reaction” target=”_blank”>crypto OGs in…

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