Well, what’s hot in in FinTech in this much-heralded “hottest day ever” in the UK? One possible answer is Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), a topic of great interest – and of course the concern that novelty always brings. In the heat haze, here’s an opportunity to pause and reflect, afforded by our friends at Crowdfundinsider. Crowdfundinsider […]
What’s in a name? Well, when the name is Non-Fungible Token (NFT), it would seem there’s quite a lot. NFTs are the subject of much hype and controversy – see our rather damning conclusions on NFTs in a blog from last year. So here’s the latest – two very different views from the same edition […]
When dealing with government-led initiatives (Innovate Finance springs to mind) it’s easy to get the feeling that activity tends to trump strategy. Does the government know where it’s going? Not necessarily, but as long as it’s seen to be going somewhere… The latest news concerns Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs), which are the subject of an anodyne […]
In Japan, it’s been possible to have monthly salaries partially paid in Bitcoin since well before the cryptocurrency’s first big price spike at the $20,000 level in December 2017. As regular visitors to this News site will know, we see cryptos as a key component of the financial future. But the new, new thing is […]
Martin Baker, award-winning journalist and head of communications at Money&Co., comes to some conclusions on cryptos, digital currencies and NFTs. “I can tell if a cryptocurrency is going to go up or down. All I have to do is look at it. Why? Because I’m young.” George, aged 18, speaking at the time of the […]
Martin Baker, award-winning journalist and head of communications at Money&Co., looks at Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs). The lunatic with the loudest voice in the asylum at the time of writing is undoubtedly the NFT. Artist Damien Hirst is set to enter the NFT world with much-heralded plans to sell 10,000 artworks tied to corresponding NFTs. The […]
After yesterday’s thumping $100 billion market debut from crypto marketplace, Coinbase, today sees the arrival of a well-timed fund raise. Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are the prime medium by which super-trendy digital art is sold. Our friends at UK TechNews report: NFT Investments, an investment company specialising in the non-fungible token (NFT), has raised $48 million (approx £35 […]