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Report: Meta and Instagram Are Exploring an ‘Early Stage’ NFT Feature
20.1.2022
Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, Inc., is reportedly experimenting with non-fungible token (NFT) technology, according to unknown sources speaking with the Financial Times (FT). Allegedly, Meta is “readying” an NFT feature but it is “at an early stage and could...
Beijing Presses Fast-Food Chain McDonald’s to Support Digital Yuan — China’s CBDC Expected to Launch in February
24.10.2021
According to a recent report, Beijing is pressing the fast-food retail chain McDonald’s to support the digital yuan before the Winter Olympics in China scheduled for February 2022. The report notes that China is also pushing companies like Visa and Nike to join in on the central bank digital...
Pro-Crypto Congressman Blasts SEC’s Gensler Over Regulation Plans
8.10.2021
nt/1c999f26-5fc9-4008-84bb-1f706c6251a7">told the Financial Times, then adding:“But I think Gary Gensler’s vision is much broader, and frankly because of it, he’s having a negative impact — and potentially will have a really big negative impact — on retail investors and opportunities out
Not Ideal, but ‘Better Than Nothing’ - Market Awaits 'Paper Bitcoin' ETF
30.9.2021
o agree that a futures-backed “paper bitcoin” ETF could still be useful. Speaking during an asset management conference hosted by the Financial Times on Wednesday, the SEC Ch
Billionaire SBF says FTX may one day buy Goldman Sachs and CME
14.7.2021
FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has said that acquiring Goldman Sachs and CME “is not out of the question,” if the exchange beats competition from Binance and Coinbase
$55 Billion Hedge Fund Firm Marshall Wace Planning Investments in Crypto Sector
6.7.2021
Hedge fund firm Marshall Wace, with $55 billion in assets, is reportedly gearing up to launch a portfolio investing in the crypto sector. London-headquartered hedge fund firm Marshall Wace is planning investments in the crypto sector, the Financial Times reported Tuesday. Founded by Sir Paul...
Hedge fund that shorted GameStop closes as $1.13B GME stock offer completes
23.6.2021
GameStop has completed a stock offer worth nearly $1.13 billion to fund growth, while a hedge fund that incurred losses from shorting GME is closing down
‘Coordinated media FUD' about Bitcoin from Financial Times to Fox Business
20.11.2020
In light of Bitcoin’s recent price rally, mainstream media has started to cover the industry again, but remain unconvinced it's a true store of value
[aktualita] Apple podle Financial Times vyvíjí vlastní alternativu k vyhledávání Googlu
29.10.2020
Firma Apple posiluje snahy o vývoj své vlastní technologie pro vyhledávání. Napsal to deník Financial Times (FT), který své tvrzení zakládá na několika nepřímých důkazech. Apple podle něj například v nejnovější verzi systému iOS 14 začal uživatelům na dotazy z widgetu v tzv. zobrazení dnešního...
‘Bitcoin Will Never Ditch You’ Ad Dominates Front Page of Major Hong Kong Newspaper
27.8.2020
The number of bitcoin ads appearing in major newspapers is growing. The front page of Apple Daily, a major newspaper in Hong Kong, featured a “Bitcoin will never ditch you” ad this week. Bitcoin ads also recently appeared in leading Indian newspaper The Economic Times, the Financial...
Russia and China De-dollarization Approaching ‘Breakthrough Moment’
20.8.2020
China and Russia are collaborating to reduce their dependence on the U.S. dollar. Trade settlements in USD between the two countries have fallen below 50% for the first time. De-dollarization in Russia and China The dollar’s share of trade between Russia and China was only 46% of settlements...
$217 Million Pour Into Grayscale’s Crypto Funds Following Bitcoin TV Ad Campaign
16.8.2020
Grayscale Investments announced that it has raked in record investments of $217 million the week its TV commercial campaign launched. The company’s crypto TV commercial kicked off on CNBC, MSNBC, FOX, and FOX Business. Following Grayscale, Michael Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital places...
‘Invest In Bitcoin’ Galaxy Digital Ad Tells Financial Times Readers
14.8.2020
‘Now is the time to invest in Bitcoin,’ the full-page ad in UK-based international business newspaper Financial Times states
Australian Court Accepts Cryptocurrency Exchange Account as Security for Legal Costs
28.2.2020
A court in Australia has agreed that a crypto exchange account can be used as security for potential legal expenses. Acknowledging the volatile nature of decentralized digital assets, the judge nevertheless conceded that cryptocurrency is a recognized form of investment in the current uncertain...
[aktualita] Čeští STRV podle Financial Times patří mezi nejryhleji rostoucí startupy v Evropě
16.5.2018
Čeští vývojáři STRV se dostali mezi nejrychleji rostoucí startupy v Evropě. Alespoň podle nové analýzy firmy Statista a novin Financial Times, která měřila růst tržeb v letech 2013 až 2016. V porovnání hraje roli ukazatel složené roční míry růstu (CAGR). STRV se s GACR ve výši 243 procent umístili...
[aktualita] Microsoft a Google slibují zásadní pokroky v kvantových počítačích, píší Financial Times
30.1.2018
Potenciálně revoluční technologie, která by mohla řádově zvýšit výkon počítačů. Nebo také zajímavý teoretický nápad, který se ale nikdy v praxi nepodaří sestrojit. O tzv. kvantových počítačích vědci uvažují už několik desítek let a podle článku Financial Times (FT, paywall) se během několika týdnů...