Stablecoin depegs are a recurring feature of crypto bear markets. And the latest candidate is apxUSD, the preferred equity-backed stablecoin of the Apyx protocol. As market leader bitcoin BTC$64,040.41 fell sharply in the past 24 hours, reaching lows under $63,000 at one point, apxUSD briefly slipped to as low as…
How investing in a Cash ISA could cost you a comfortable retirement
Image source: Getty Images Cash ISAs are hugely popular, and it’s not difficult to see why. All interest you make is protected from the tax authorities, and so are withdrawals. According to UK Parliament, Some 14.4 million people hold a Cash ISA and no other type of ISA. That equates…
BTC, ETH, SOL and XRP ETFs bleed $4.4 billion over 13 sessions, only HYPE in green
The bitcoin ETF bleed has spread across crypto. U.S. spot bitcoin funds shed another $396.60 million on Wednesday, extending a record outflow streak to 13 straight sessions and a $4.37 billion drain since mid-May, while ether, solana and XRP products joined the redemption wave. Hyperliquid’s spot HYPE ETF was the…
Bitmine Immersion Technologies to raise money via preferred stock
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£5,000 invested in Nvidia shares when ChatGPT was released is now worth…
Image source: Getty Images In March 2024, I wrote a piece about Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) on this website entitled: “If I’d invested £5,000 in Nvidia shares when ChatGPT came out, here’s how much I’d have now.” This was around 18 months after ChatGPT was released, and the artificial intelligence (AI)…
Profits up 173%! Is this surging FTSE small-cap still worth a look?
Image source: Getty Images As a small-cap stock, Ramsdens (LSE:RFX) obviously doesn’t get the same coverage as FTSE 100 heavyweights. But it has been quietly outperforming many larger UK stocks in recent years, making shareholders richer along the way. Today (3 June), they got more good news as the share…
The FTSE 100’s Howden Joinery just made a bold move — should investors care?
Image source: Getty Images Howden Joinery (LSE: HWDN) is among the FTSE 100’s top performers today (3 June) after agreeing to acquire online kitchen retailer DIY Kitchens in a £390m deal. The move marks an unusual step for the group, which has long been known for its trade-only business model…
The 5 Step Roadmap to Your First IT Job
By Jeff Altman, The Big Game Hunter If you’re tired of shouting into the void of “Easy Apply” buttons and getting nothing but rejection emails, this is for you. Most career advice is theoretical garbage—this is a battle-tested, 5-step roadmap to move you from zero experience to a hired…
Bitcoin briefly drops below $62,000 as $1.5 billion in crypto longs get wiped out
Bitcoin briefly plunged below $62,000 Thursday morning Hong Kong time, triggering more than $1.5 billion in leveraged crypto liquidations over the past 24 hours as a wave of forced selling accelerated the market’s steepest decline in months. More than 208,000 traders were liquidated across crypto markets, according to CoinGlass data,…
How much just £4,160 invested in Rolls-Royce shares 5 years ago is worth now
Image source: Getty Images Rolls-Royce (LSE: RR.) shares have turned £4,160 — or just £80 saved per week — into more than £48,000 in the past five years. That’s a gain of more than 1,115% and ranks among the best FTSE 100 recovery stories in recent memory. If you managed…