Who is Ben Delo and how much is he worth? Crypto billionaire who gave £36m to Reform Mr Delo donated Reform £36 million over the weekend, before Christopher Harborne matched the amount the following day Evening Standard · Sep 13
Why Bitcoin ETFs May Be Worth Another Look as Inflows Rebound Spot Bitcoin ETFs like IBIT and BITB drew about $3.5 billion in August inflows as Bitcoin rose, though Fed rate decisions and bond yields may sway momentum ahead. MarketBeat · Sep 13
How could Reform UK spend its £72m of new billionaire donations? Harborne and Delo’s cash could buy a massive head start in an election, but spending big has possible pitfalls The Guardian - UK · Sep 13
Nasdaq’s $100 Million Kraken Bet Prepares It for a Market That Never Closes Nasdaq invested $100 million in Kraken parent Payward, planning tokenized Nasdaq Equity Tokens by 2027 and licensing surveillance software, while posting strong Q2 earnings and revenue growth. MarketBeat · Sep 13
Trade unions, MPs and donors urge Burnham to revisit party funding rules PM has so far declined to insert curbs on UK-based donors, despite £72m donations from billionaires to Reform UK The Guardian - UK · Sep 13
Nigel Farage says £72m donations from crypto billionaires will help Reform prepare for government Reform UK has received two record-breaking donations of £36million from cryptocurrency billionaires Evening Standard · Sep 13
Reform’s Robert Jenrick ‘very confident’ £72m donations are ‘perfectly legal’ – as it happened Party’s economic spokesperson says donations are a ‘breakthrough moment’ as Labour’s Angela Rayner warns of possible retrospective action The Guardian - UK · Sep 13
Nifty may rebound to 23,800; Rupak De picks Apollo, Laurus Labs and Eternal for the week Three stocks have emerged as top technical picks for the week, with Apollo, Laurus Labs and Eternal showing positive chart setups. Apollo is expected to move towards Rs 450 after a falling channel breakout, while Laurus Labs could target Rs 2,100 amid a strong uptrend. Eternal also looks poised for… The Economic Times · Sep 13
Christopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben Delo Party leader, Nigel Farage, ‘humbled’ by contributions from billionaires as Harborne addresses ‘media speculation’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 12
Labour urged to U-turn on donation cap after Reform receive £72m from 2 billionaires LABOUR have been called to U-turn on their decision to vote against a cap on all party donations after Reform UK received £72 million in “dark… The National (Scotland) · Sep 12
Crypto tycoon donates record £36m to Reform UK The extraordinary sum offers a boost to Nigel Farage’s party after a summer dominated by scrutiny of his and Reform’s finances. Evening Standard · Sep 12
Convicted criminal crypto billionaire donates record £36 million to Reform UK A CRYPTO billionaire has donated £36 million, the biggest donation in British political history, to Reform UK days after the police launched an… The National (Scotland) · Sep 12
Bitcoin trades at $77,000 mark as profit-taking weighs on market; September FOMC meeting to act as next catalyst Bitcoin is currently hovering around $77,000 after a slight retreat from $78,000, influenced by profit-taking and market dynamics. The performance of major altcoins varied significantly, with some posting gains while others experienced declines. Meanwhile, global crypto market capitalization has seen a marginal rise to $2.73 trillion. Investors are keeping a… The Economic Times · Sep 12
Reform UK receives second £36million donation in two days from crypto billionaires The BitMEX co-founder said he provided the funds to ensure a ‘fair fight and a level playing field’ between parties Evening Standard · Sep 12
The Guardian - UK · Sep 11 Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by Trump
International Business Times UK · Sep 11 'I Feel... Hawk Tuah'd': Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP Meme Coin Traders Rage After Chaotic Debut Hunter Biden's $LAPTOP meme coin investors claim to have lost years of savings, with some seeking their hard-earned money back while Biden assured them of some form of remedy.
The Economic Times · Sep 11 NSE IPO: Exchange didn't move an application to trade on its own platform, says CEO Ashish Chauhan NSE CEO Ashish Chauhan said the exchange has not applied to Sebi to trade its own shares on the NSE platform ahead of its IPO. The issue will be entirely an offer for sale, with about 12.64 crore shares on offer and an expected size of Rs 22,500-23,500 crore.
The Economic Times · Sep 11 The cost of sitting out: Missing Nifty’s best 50 days cuts CAGR to 0.94% from 13.55%: Abakkus MF Abakkus Mutual Fund highlights the steep cost of missing the market’s strongest sessions. The Nifty 50 TRI delivered a 13.55% CAGR between April 2005 and August 2026, but this fell to 0.94% for investors who missed the best 50 days, underscoring the risks of trying to time the market.
The Economic Times · Sep 11 Midcap rally hides a deeper split: Every second stock down but index up 11% in 1 year. Are investors walking on thin ice? The Nifty Midcap 150 has gained around 11% over the past year, outperforming the Nifty’s 6% decline. However, the gains have been uneven, with more than half of its constituents still in the red and some down as much as 70%. SKF India, KPIT Tech, Syngene International, RVNL, Tata Elxsi…
The Economic Times · Sep 11 22-year-old school dropout steals Rs 23,45,67,77,750 in crypto, buys 30 cars, custom Porsches, Lamborghinis and Ferraris, and a watch worth about Rs 20 crore A Singaporean man admitted his role in a cryptocurrency racketeering operation. This enterprise allegedly stole and laundered over $245 million in digital assets. Social engineering tactics were used to target cryptocurrency holders for theft. The stolen funds were used for luxury purchases like cars and mansions. Lam faces up to…
International Business Times UK · Sep 10 After Tether Said No, US DOJ's $225M Big Tuna Crypto Deal Leaves Out The Woman Who Froze The Wallet First The wallet is listed at about $87.5 million in the US complaint, while Kaul claims at least $25.46 million tied to it
International Business Times UK · Sep 10 Crypto Scam Victims Won $225M Seizure, Then the US Government Took the Money Inside Operation Big Tuna, the largest US Secret Service crypto seizure. Victims like Nivie Kaul fight to recover stolen funds from a $225M scam network.
Fortune · Sep 10 Nasdaq bets big on tokenized stocks with $100 million investment in Kraken parent Payward The investment reportedly pushes Kraken’s valuation to $21 billion.
International Business Times · Sep 10 Coinbase Says U.S. Crypto Rules Are Coming And Even A Failed Senate Vote May Not Stop Them Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act is ready for Senate support, with negotiations continuing over ethics provisions ahead of a key vote.
The Economic Times · Sep 10 BRICS chief backs de-dollarisation, says local currencies are the way forward BRICS Chamber Chairman Sameep Shastri supports de-dollarisation for a multipolar economic system. He believes local currency trade and digital transactions offer developing nations a greater voice. Businesses face multiple costs when conducting international trade through the US dollar. India aims to strengthen exports to BRICS economies while managing energy import…