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Consumer watchdog warns young people over 'huge rise' in celebrity crypto scams

The new publicity campaign from the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission comes amid calls for a complete ban on crypto advertising
  • Donal MacNamee
  • February 8, 2023
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
  • Business Post
  • January 12, 2023
Legal

Former chief financial officer at Desmond's gold firm stole money to invest in crypto and meme stocks

Cooper 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
  • Barry J Whyte
  • January 4, 2023
Business Post's View

Editorial: Reality knocked in 2022, and this year we must open the door to change

From the war in Ukraine to the protests in Iran, we in the West must back those struggling for truth, justice and liberty
  • Business Post
  • December 31, 2022
Business Post's View

Editorial: Fall of FTX is time for crypto to get real or get out

The cryptocurrency exchange filed for bankruptcy a month ago, leaving investors, and everyone else, in the dark
  • Business Post
  • December 10, 2022
Crypto

Irish tech-investor family sue cryptocurrency platform

Brothers 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
  • Barry J Whyte
  • November 26, 2022
The Last Post

Matt Cooper: Ronaldo spat raises questions over who has the bigger brand – superclubs or superstars

The 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
  • Matt Cooper
  • November 19, 2022
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
  • Peter O'Dwyer
  • June 11, 2022
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
  • Vincent Boland
  • June 3, 2022
Crypto

Ian Guider: Troubled times take the shine off crypto

Inflation, 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
  • Ian Guider
  • May 20, 2022
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
  • Tom Maguire
  • May 15, 2022
Crypto

‘This storm will do some damage’: Irish expert on a tumultuous week for crypto

Donal O’Mahony, the Trinity professor some believe invented bitcoin, said it could take a month for the turbulence affecting cryptocurrencies to right itself
  • Donal MacNamee
  • May 12, 2022

ASAI upholds complaints against Dublin Bus ‘meme-coin’ crypto ad

Advertisements for Floki Coin, a cryptocurrency named after Elon Musk’s dog, were found to be in breach of Irish advertising standards
  • Eva Short
  • February 18, 2022

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
  • Emmet Ryan
  • February 6, 2022

Bux launches crypto trading on its platform

European competitor to Robinhood says crypto ‘at a point where it is here to stay’
  • Emmet Ryan
  • January 10, 2022

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
  • Lorcan Allen
  • January 2, 2022

Cryptocurrency ad campaign could be thrown off the bus

ASAI confirms it is looking into complaints about a Dublin Bus advertising campaign for the ‘meme-coin’
  • Aaron Rogan
  • December 19, 2021

Willie O’Reilly: Iniesta’s schoolboy error could cost him dearly

The 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
  • Willie O'Reilly
  • December 3, 2021

Ian Guider: Be careful of what you read on the side of a bus about crypto

With 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?
  • Ian Guider
  • November 14, 2021

Out of office: SEC chief calls for crypto regulation and trial of Elizabeth Holmes begins in California

Your essential round-up of the latest business news
  • Eva Short
  • September 1, 2021

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