No more foggy glasses: researchers have developed a gold nano-coating that heats the glass up to 8°C and absorbs infrared radiation

Such a gold nanocoating can be used in the production of glass for cars or glasses – it will prevent fogging during wet conditions. Researchers at ETH…

Is Bitcoin a good investment in 2022?

Despite war in Ukraine, rising interest rates and the soaring price of oil, major cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin have remained relatively stable this year. Bitcoin, the biggest…

Novice investors caught out in latest gold rush

The number of people buying gold for the first time has soared to levels not seen since the start of the pandemic, as the escalating war in…

Gold hits $2,000 amid market scramble for precious metals

A flurry of traders are betting gold will hit $2,100 by the end of the month, with some expecting even greater increases. Other metals have also posted…

‘I made $4m profit on crypto, but the bank won’t let me spend it’

Vincent Fraysse*, 36, originally from France but now living in London, managed to turn €3,000 (£2,500) into $4m (£3.9m) betting on movements in markets. He now works…

Bitcoin price drops 29pc in a month – is it time to buy?

The price of Bitcoin has dropped 29pc in the past month to $48,261 (£36,394) per coin, after the online token reached over $68,000 on November 8.  News…

New Covid variant shakes Bitcoin’s alleged ‘safe haven’ status

The price of Bitcoin has dropped 21pc from its all-time high to $54,599 per coin, after the online token reached over $68,000 in early November.  News of…