# Pronouncements from the G-7 allow green fintech to flourish

# Pronouncements from the G-7 allow green fintech to flourish

“# Pronouncements from the G-7 allow green fintech to flourish ” After debating the issue for over eight years, the secretary-general of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Mathias Cormann, welcomed a historic international agreement by G-7 finance ministers from the United States, Japan, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Italy and Canada on…

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#Google offers UK watchdog role in browser cookie phase-out

#Google offers UK watchdog role in browser cookie phase-out

“#Google offers UK watchdog role in browser cookie phase-out” LONDON — Google is offering U.K. regulators a role overseeing its phasing out of ad-tracking technology from its Chrome browser, in a package of commitments the tech giant is proposing to apply globally to head off a competition investigation. The U.K. competition watchdog has been investigating…

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# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups

# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups

“# Hedge fund manager Alan Howard invests in two crypto startups ” Billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard continues backing the cryptocurrency industry with fresh investment in two digital asset startups. The co-founder of major asset manager Brevan Howard led a $25 million extension fund raise for London-based crypto services firm Copper.co. The company announced…

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#Biden opens European tour with slap at Brits

#Biden opens European tour with slap at Brits

“#Biden opens European tour with slap at Brits” Remember Clark Griswold, that happy-go-lucky Everyman who takes the trip of a lifetime, offends his hosts, and confirms every prejudice about Americans? Welcome to “Joe Biden’s European Vacation.” The president is reviving the National Lampoon series on his trip to England for the G-7 summit. Too bad…

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# Stablecoins not that radical, says Bank of England official

# Stablecoins not that radical, says Bank of England official

“# Stablecoins not that radical, says Bank of England official ” There has been much commotion about stablecoins amongst central bankers, regulators and lawmakers in recent years, most notably in the furor surrounding Facebook’s repeated attempts to launch variously designed stablecoins that would be native to its multiple social media platforms. Not everyone in the…

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# Investment product issuer 21Shares will list Bitcoin ETP on Aquis Exchange

# Investment product issuer 21Shares will list Bitcoin ETP on Aquis Exchange

“# Investment product issuer 21Shares will list Bitcoin ETP on Aquis Exchange ” Switzerland-based 21Shares, formerly known as Amun, has said it will make its Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded product available to traders in the United Kingdom through the Aquis Exchange. According to an announcement from 21Shares, its Bitcoin exchange-traded product (ETP) will be available to professional…

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#British man finds 1970s time capsule in pub

#British man finds 1970s time capsule in pub

“#British man finds 1970s time capsule in pub” Turns out the walls in a 200-year-old pub could really talk — at least about the 1970s. A British man who was renovating his pub in the town of Radstock in the UK found a time capsule from the 1970s hidden in the walls. Toby Brett found…

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