Tech Consumer watchdog warns young people over 'huge rise' in celebrity crypto scamsThe new publicity campaign from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission comes amid calls for a complete ban on crypto advertising
Morning Headlines Coinbase cuts jobs at Irish operation; Standard Chartered moves to sell Dublin-based aviation group The stories you need to read this morning in business, politics and current affairs
Legal Former chief financial officer at Desmond's gold firm stole money to invest in crypto and meme stocksCooper Morgenthau faces a possible sentence of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to embezzling more than $5 million and losing almost all of it
Business Post's View Editorial: Reality knocked in 2022, and this year we must open the door to changeFrom the war in Ukraine to the protests in Iran, we in the West must back those struggling for truth, justice and liberty
Business Post's View Editorial: Fall of FTX is time for crypto to get real or get outThe cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy a month ago, leaving investors, and everyone else, in the dark
Crypto Irish tech-investor family sue cryptocurrency platformBrothers Jason and Owen Morton and their cousin Shane Morton are suing Nexo Capital over the manner in which they claim they were forced to sell $126 million worth of cryptocurrencies for under their market value
The Last Post Matt Cooper: Ronaldo spat raises questions over who has the bigger brand – superclubs or superstarsThe Portuguese superstar is engaged in a war with Manchester United after an interview in which he claimed the club care more about marketing than sport. But the controversy suggests MUFC is no longer even at the top level of business management
Crypto Crypto assets could threaten financial stability, CBI warns Bank says so-called ‘cryptocurrencies’ such as bitcoin must be regulated to protect consumers, the environment and economies
Crypto Vincent Boland: Time to take a stand against crypto buffoonery Central Banks across the world should heed of a group of academics and tech industry veterans who have appealed for lawmakers not to be seduced by the oceans of hype that envelop the crypto world
Crypto Ian Guider: Troubled times take the shine off cryptoInflation, pandemic and war should be creating the ideal conditions for bitcoin and its ilk to thrive. Instead they’re behaving like any other risk assets
Tax Tom Maguire: The cryptic tax rules that surround bitcoin and its ilk There are no specific rules in connection with crypto-assets, and therefore any transactions in them need to be carefully analysed
Crypto ‘This storm will do some damage’: Irish expert on a tumultuous week for cryptoDonal O’Mahony, the Trinity professor some believe invented bitcoin, said it could take a month for the turbulence affecting cryptocurrencies to right itself
ASAI upholds complaints against Dublin Bus ‘meme-coin’ crypto adAdvertisements for Floki Coin, a cryptocurrency named after Elon Musk’s dog, were found to be in breach of Irish advertising standards
No changes planned for Novi’s Irish staff after sale Employees at Meta’s fintech operation in Dublin will not be immediately affected by its $182 million deal with Silverlake
Bux launches crypto trading on its platform European competitor to Robinhood says crypto ‘at a point where it is here to stay’
Business in 2022: Is the year of the squeeze upon us?With Covid-19 refusing to go away and question marks remaining over the viability of many businesses, inflation could be the hot topic in the financial world this coming year
Cryptocurrency ad campaign could be thrown off the busASAI confirms it is looking into complaints about a Dublin Bus advertising campaign for the ‘meme-coin’
Willie O’Reilly: Iniesta’s schoolboy error could cost him dearlyThe former Barcelona playmaker is in hot water after he endorsed a cryptocurrency platform on Twitter without disclosing that he had been paid to do so
Ian Guider: Be careful of what you read on the side of a bus about cryptoWith cryptocurrencies all the rage, thanks to social media and a legion of evangelical followers, what protections are there for those placing trust – and real money – in such unregulated financial products?
Out of office: SEC chief calls for crypto regulation and trial of Elizabeth Holmes begins in CaliforniaYour essential round-up of the latest business news