The European Central Bank (ECB), led by President Christine Lagarde, is scheduled to meet Thursday and is expected to convey its own plans for tightening monetary policy. Money markets are pricing in 1.25 percentage points of ECB interest-rate increases over the rest of 2022, according to the German lender Deutsche Bank. Source

For example, you can invest just a quarter in crypto by rounding the $2.75 you pay for a cup of coffee to $3. Bamboo also offers the option to invest significantly more, up to $20,000 a day, or via weekly installments, although Cassidy noted the company is not an exchange but rather “focused on being…

The exchange is headquartered in Singapore and has offices in Thailand, Indonesia and Australia. Coinbase was previously in acquisition talks with Zipmex, although it opted against that in March, according to the report.

“I think some of the best assets will be gold, U.S. long bonds, and bitcoin,” Bloomberg Intelligence senior commodity strategist Mike McGlone told Kitco News, reiterating his bitcoin price prediction of $100,000 by 2025. “The great reversion is just getting started.”

The latest “crypto winter,” which sent the values of Bitcoin and other digital currencies plummeting, served as a healthy reminder that cryptocurrencies are highly risky investments. But that risk is by no means limited to price volatility. Should the company holding your crypto assets declare bankruptcy or otherwise be unable to meet its financial obligations,…

David Yaffe-Bellany, who covers cryptocurrencies for The Times, talks about the crash of an industry that is firmly rooted in global culture.