cryptocurrencies

Markets whipsaw as Trump pauses tariffs on Canada and Mexico for one month

Mexico president Claudia Sheinbaum says levies delayed in X post

Bitcoin extends advance after Fed meeting

Fed chair Jerome Powell’s measured comments on crypto regulation also lift digital asset

Squid Game or Sweden? The choice Ireland faces as Donald Trump takes office

Unthinkable: Irish economic policy was once framed as ‘Boston or Berlin’ – our options today are much starker

Party leaders to back incoming minister in Dublin Airport passenger cap row

Seen and heard: airport cap row may soon be resolved, Vit Hit’s UK sales and councils to face crackdown on housing targets

Silicon Valley seeks an audience at the court of Trump

Tech bros from Elon Musk to Sam Altman are looking to president-elect’s second term to unshackle them from regulatory restrictions

Rinsed: From Cartels to Crypto: How the Tech Industry Washes Money for the World’s Deadliest Crooks by Geoff White - An engrossing and mind-blowing guide

Today’s technologies are facilitating crime on a vast scale, and Ireland has a significant footprint in this murky, international gang-controlled world

The ‘Hawk Tuah girl’ went viral. You won’t believe what happened next – except, of course, you will

In Haliey Welch’s rise to fame, there was an Instagram account, then a podcast and, inevitably, a cryptocurrency

Crypto entrepreneur eats banana art he bought for $6.2m

‘It’s much better than other bananas,’ was Justin Sun’s verdict after his first taste of the fruit at a press conference in Hong Kong

Bitcoin: no yield, no dividend, no problem

Cryptocurrency is a digital asset that has proven you don’t need a practical use case to be a lucrative investment

Cowen factor as Trump win cheers cannabis crypto entrepreneur

Former taoiseach sits on advisory board of GetTangi Corp which sees Trump return to White House as ‘potentially transformative’

Deepening divisions over critical ‘climate finance goal’ and ‘who pays’ stalling progress at Cop29 talks

Expected level of global heating by end of the century has not changed since 2021, with ‘minimal progress’ made this year - Carbon Action Tracker

How Trump’s election sent Bitcoin soaring again

Technological solutions to the problem of too much government is something that appeals to appeals to both Bitcoin advocates and Trump supporters. Both want to use AI and blockchain to leave messy problems like death, taxes and climate change behind

Why switching your mortgage rate can save you a lot of money (especially if you are green)

Inside Business podcast with Ciarán Hancock

Financial wellbeing and literacy across demographics subject of report

Call for better financial education as Competition and Consumer Protection Commission finds women, lone parents and unemployed have worst understanding of finance

Cab unable to access seized Bitcoin worth €350 million

Criminal Assets Bureau seized virtual currency from former Dublin beekeeper who grew cannabis crops for years, without drawing Garda attention, until caught by chance

‘Tell me Mr Conor, do you have any questions?’ A scammer calls Pricewatch

Fraudsters stole almost €100 million from Irish consumers last year – an increase of 16 per cent on 2022

Markets slump to a close on day of volatile trading

Worries over whether authorities are being too cautious on cutting interest rates take effect as jobs growth slowdown weighs on sentiment

Bitcoin plunges and Ether has worst drop since 2021 as crypto sinks

Investors step back from crypto currencies as risk aversion hits global markets

Why Donald Trump’s pitch to become a ‘crypto president’ is quite bizarre

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Crypto.com clears Irish anti money-laundering regulatory hurdle

Singapore-based crypto asset exchange has received VASP authorisation from the Central Bank

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