Big Tech on steroids: why the 2020s will be the “decade of the DAO”
Big Tech on steroids: why the 2020s will be the “decade of the DAO”
Big tech companies have transformed the way we live our lives. But if you thought they were disruptive, you haven’t seen anything yet. As Dominic Fris…
6 May 2021
Cryptocurrency ether has hit an all-time high. Why? And will the bull market last?
Cryptocurrency ether has hit an all-time high. Why? And will the bull market last?
Cryptocurrency ether – the world’s largest cryptocurrency by market cap after bitcoin – hit an all-time high this week. Saloni Sardana looks at what’s…
5 May 2021
Three lessons from football’s European Super League disaster
Three lessons from football’s European Super League disaster
Businesses can learn from the failed attempt to create a European Super League, says Matthew Lynn.
2 May 2021
Are we living in a new era of political sleaze?
Are we living in a new era of political sleaze?
Cosy relations between politicians and corporations are back in the news. Just how bad is the problem? Stuart Watkins reports.
30 Apr 2021
Central bank digital currencies are coming, whether you like it or not
Central bank digital currencies are coming, whether you like it or not
Central banks around the world are considering creating their own digital currencies. It’s not a matter of if we get them, says Dominic Frisby, it’s …
29 Apr 2021
Xpedition Oak: a spirit with a sense of adventure
Xpedition Oak: a spirit with a sense of adventure
Talisker is set to release its 43-year-old Xpedition Oak single malt – a whisky with notes of the Caribbean, says Chris Carter.
27 Apr 2021
What do investment trust directors do?
What do investment trust directors do?
When you buy an investment rust you may not think twice about its directors. But they are an important part of what makes investment trusts such a suc…
27 Apr 2021
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Why the government must stop meddling in the property market
Why the government must stop meddling in the property market
The government has come up with plenty of wheezes for making homes affordable. It’s time to try the radical alternative, says Matthew Lynn – just leav…
25 Apr 2021
Vanguard's financial advice revolution
Vanguard's financial advice revolution
Vanguard’s financial-planning product is transparent, cheap and low-hassle. The competition had better watch out
23 Apr 2021
China owns a lot more gold than it’s letting on – and here’s why
China owns a lot more gold than it’s letting on – and here’s why
In a world awash with money-printing, a currency backed by gold would have great credibility. And China – with designs on the yuan becoming the world’…
21 Apr 2021
Why investment advice could be about to get a lot cheaper
Why investment advice could be about to get a lot cheaper
Vanguard, the world’s second-biggest asset manager, is launching its own cut-price financial advice service. It’s something the industry badly needs, …
20 Apr 2021
Three ways to make Biden's global tax rate work for Britain
Three ways to make Biden's global tax rate work for Britain
Joe Biden wants to set the corporation tax rate for the world. Britain should accept this, says Matthew Lynn – and game the system.
18 Apr 2021
Lab-grown meat: how “moo’s law” will drive innovation
Lab-grown meat: how “moo’s law” will drive innovation
Jim Mellon and Anthony Chow, co-founders of Aim-listed Agronomics, explain why they believe that “cellular agriculture” will benefit from massive long…
16 Apr 2021
Why you should expect another stockmarket crash
Why you should expect another stockmarket crash
Many fear inflation, but a deflationary debt collapse is a more likely scenario in the near term, says Tim Lee
16 Apr 2021
What does the Coinbase listing mean for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies?
What does the Coinbase listing mean for bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies?
As the bitcoin price hit new highs, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, listed on the stockmarket. John Stepek looks at what that m…
15 Apr 2021
Coinbase, America’s largest crypto exchange, is going public. Should you invest?
Coinbase, America’s largest crypto exchange, is going public. Should you invest?
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is to list on the Nasdaq stock exchange, hoping to cash in on the current crypto-mania. Saloni Sardana looks at wheth…
13 Apr 2021
Yes, NFTs are a bubble. But like many bubbles of the past, they will change everything
Yes, NFTs are a bubble. But like many bubbles of the past, they will change everything
You may think that NFTs (non-fungible tokens) are just another bubble in a world full of bubbles. Well, they are. But that’s actually no bad thing, sa…
13 Apr 2021
Three ways to avoid a big Deliveroo-style flop
Three ways to avoid a big Deliveroo-style flop
Deliveroo's IPO – the most exciting new stockmarket flotation for a generation – turned out to be a big flop. It needn’t have been, says Matthew Lynn.
11 Apr 2021
Deliveroo’s IPO flop shows which way the market is going
Deliveroo’s IPO flop shows which way the market is going
Deliveroo’s disastrous IPO is a good example of how investors are looking away from loss-making growth stocks and more towards companies that will pro…
6 Apr 2021
How the Covid-19 vaccine crisis is putting the EU in danger
How the Covid-19 vaccine crisis is putting the EU in danger
The botched coronavirus vaccine campaign will cause long-term harm to the EU's economy, says Matthew Lynn.
4 Apr 2021
Why you should ignore the pessimists and invest now
Why you should ignore the pessimists and invest now
There is widespread fear that massive fiscal stimulus will result in uncontrollable inflation. But don't worry, says Max King. Use the current market …
30 Mar 2021
Young investors could bet on NFTs over traditional investments
Young investors could bet on NFTs over traditional investments
The first batch of child trust funds and Junior Isas are maturing. But young investors could be tempted to bet their proceeds on digital baubles such …
29 Mar 2021