Oliver Crane
Oliver Crane covers cryptocurrency markets and digital assets. He writes about Bitcoin, Ethereum, and the broader crypto ecosystem for UK investors and those new to digital finance.
Crypto Daily 13 Apr: Bitcoin Tests $70K, CLARITY Act Returns
Bitcoin holds just above $70,000 in Extreme Fear conditions as the US Senate returns with the CLARITY Act roundtable set…
How to buy cryptocurrency in the UK
A step by step guide to buying your first cryptocurrency in the UK, from choosing an FCA registered exchange to…
Crypto Daily 12 Apr: Ceasefire Fades, Privacy Coins Surge
Bitcoin slips to $71,560 as the Iran ceasefire rally loses steam. Zcash surges 46% on the week. Fear and Greed…
Crypto Daily 11 Apr: Bitcoin Holds $72K, Fear Breaks Records
Bitcoin holds at $72,885 after below-forecast CPI data, as the Fear and Greed Index surpasses 60 days of extreme fear,…
Crypto Daily 10 Apr: Bitcoin Tests $72K, XRP Leads Rally
A US–Iran ceasefire pushed Bitcoin above $72,000 on Friday and sent XRP up more than 5%. Markets are stabilising, but…
Crypto Daily 9 Apr: Bitcoin Reclaims $70K on Ceasefire News
9 April 2026 — Two major catalysts arriving simultaneously — a US–Iran ceasefire and the debut of the first bank-issued…
Crypto and tax in the UK: what you need to know
HMRC has been clear on this point for several years. For tax purposes in the United Kingdom, cryptocurrency is not…
Why is crypto so volatile?
Bitcoin dropping thirty percent in a month is described as a correction. Dropping eighty percent over a year is called…
What is a crypto wallet?
The phrase “crypto wallet” is slightly misleading, because a wallet in the ordinary sense holds money. A crypto wallet does…
What is DeFi (decentralised finance)?
Every so often a phrase escapes the crypto world and lodges itself in mainstream finance conversation. Decentralised finance is one…