All Cryptocurrencies articles

  • News

    Bitcoin comes to the UK pension sector

    2024-11-06T00:00:00Z

    An unnamed pension scheme has allocated £1.5m to bitcoin – the first time a UK scheme has invested in the cryptocurrency.

  • Features

    Time for a bitcoin revolution for UK pensions?

    2024-06-19T00:00:00Z

    As bitcoin garners wider acceptance overseas, the UK pensions industry remains divided on whether it is a suitable investment, writes Niamh Smith.

  • News on the go
    News

    UK investors consider alternative investment strategies

    2021-08-04T00:00:00Z

    On the go: More than two-fifths of UK investors are considering alternative investment strategies in light of record low-interest rates, according to research commissioned by NexGen Cloud. 

  • Podcasts
    News

    Podcast: Too much jargon hampers sustainable investing drive

    2021-07-22T00:00:00Z

    Podcast: Politicians and the pensions industry risk jeopardising the progress made on sustainable investing because they are too fond of jargon. Members are keen to get involved, but they have to understand what they are getting involved in. Georgia Stewart, chief executive of Tumelo, and Chris Hulatt, co-founder of Octopus Group, talk sustainability, inter-generational fairness and cryptocurrencies.

  • Bloomberg
    News

    Desire for cryptocurrencies is ‘deeply concerning’

    2021-07-02T00:00:00Z

    New research from CoreData has shown almost half of millennials, people aged between 25 and 40, want to invest at least part of their pension in cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin. Experts, however, have warned that cryptocurrencies remain a long way off being a viable investment option.