£10k invested in Lloyds shares 5 years ago now earns…

Image source: Getty Images The forward dividend yield for Lloyds (LSE: LLOY) shares currently stands at around 3.2%. On that basis, a £6,000 stake would return £192 in the next 12 months. That kind of figure is hardly one to set pulses racing – especially when Cash ISAs are paying…

Wintermute plans $1 billion AI push beyond crypto: Bloomberg

Crypto market maker Wintermute plans to invest about $1 billion in high-frequency trading and artificial intelligence data-center infrastructure over five years as it expands into stocks, commodities and foreign exchange. The London-based firm wants non-crypto markets to generate more than 50% of revenue by the end of 2027, up from…

How much do you need in a SIPP to aim for a passive income of £7,777 a year

Image source: Getty Images I love my SIPP. The Self-Invested Personal Pension, to use its full name, has a terrific upfront advantage. Investors get tax relief on their contributions. This means that every £100 that goes into SIPP only costs a basic rate taxpayer £80. That falls to £60 for…

Miden to launch privacy-focused USDC-backed stablecoin using Circle’s xReserve

Privacy has emerged as a key barrier to bringing more financial activity onchain. Public blockchains expose transaction histories, balances and counterparties by default, a level of transparency that is difficult to reconcile with how businesses and financial institutions operate. Trading firms don’t want to reveal positions, companies can’t publish payroll…

Splash Beverage will officially become Endovia Health Sciences on August 21 (SBEV:NYSE)

10’000 Hours/DigitalVision via Getty Images Splash Beverage Group (SBEV) will officially change its corporate name to Endovia Health Sciences on August 2 and start trading under the new ticker symbol of EDVA. The company noted that the name change reflects its strategic transformation from a Source link

Nebius stock reclaims 50-MA after Q2 beat (NBIS:NASDAQ)

Erik Isakson/DigitalVision via Getty Images Nebius Group (NBIS) shares are surging some 20% in Wednesday morning trading, propelled by a strong second-quarter earnings report that handily beat analyst estimates. As seen in the daily chart, NBIS is now trading decisively above its 50-day moving average (blue line) after Source link

Smart contract blockchain Solana nearly froze Wednesday, Marinade Finance says

The latest issue started with a bad internet route from Teraswitch’s Miami facility that then spread to data centers across Europe and Asia, cutting off validators in London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Singapore and Tokyo. North America stayed online. The company fixed the issue in about 10 minutes, and traffic was flowing…

Could SpaceX be a good stock to build a £10k+ annual second income in future?

Image source: Getty Images When it comes to building a second income, investing in Space Exploration Technologies (NASDAQ: SPCX) might not be the obvious place to start. After all, the company is burning through cash at a rate of knots, is unprofitable and has never paid a dividend. However, that…