Experts doubt China will lift bitcoin mining ban despite uptick and excess energy supply
A mild uptick in bitcoin mining in China has prompted calls for Beijing to loosen its restrictions and…
Work in progress: Hong Kong reaps the fruits of fintech seeds sown nearly 10 years ago
When Alvin Kwock, co-founder of digital insurer OneDegree, took part in the inaugural Hong Kong FinTech Week in…
Markets updates live: ASX to open lower with silence on Wall Street for Thanksgiving
2h agoThu 27 Nov 2025 at 8:23pmMarket snapshotASX 200 futures: -0.4% to 8,599 pointsAustralian dollar: +0.2% to 65.29…
Markets live updates: Bendigo Bank shares dive on money laundering worries, ASX flat
2h agoTue 25 Nov 2025 at 2:16amMarket snapshotASX 200: -0.12% to 8,514 pointsAustralian dollar: flat at 64.64 US…
Bitcoin crash unsettles financial markets, with ‘contagion’ fears surfacing
The lively interest in all things cryptocurrency was plain to see this weekend. Enthusiasts descended on Sydney’s International…
ASX in the red with DroneShield dropping almost 12 per cent — as it happened
2h agoFri 21 Nov 2025 at 3:26amMarket snapshotASX 200: -1.5% to 8,421 pointsAustralian dollar: +0.1% to 64.45 US…
Markets live updates: Wall St plunges 200 points as early tech rally fizzles out
Good morning and welcome to the blog as we try and make sense of what has been a…
ASX to rise as Wall Street await for Nvidia Corporation’s quarterly results
45m agoWed 19 Nov 2025 at 8:35pmMarket snapshotASX futures: to rise about +0.4% to 8,496 pointsASX 200 (Tuesday…
ASX falls 2 per cent as CBA boss says ‘unlikely’ interest rates will move in 2026
The ASX 200 has fallen to its lowest point in almost five months, sliding as much as 2.16…
Live: Wall Street slides, Australia set to follow ahead of new pay data
Interesting, as I was compiling the market snapshot, so see more substantial falls in the value of currency/commodity…
Live updates: Wall Street ends mixed after volatile session and ASX set to slip further
With the data fog still hanging over US markets, investors not so much slowed down but stalled on…
First Light News: Delayed US Data and Fed Uncertainty Pressure Risk Assets
Stateside, the USD ended the session on the ropes. Technically, I see little in the way of support…