The apps claimed to let users mine coins without buying fancy equipment or racking up huge energy bills — but they actually did nothing at all.

The ASA is taking up the fight because cryptocurrencies fall largely outside the remit of the Financial Conduct Authority.

Despite TikTok’s policy change, it’s likely that determined influencers will still be able to shill their coins under the guise of ‘analysis’.

The Federal Reserve and the Treasury are in cahoots. Here’s why that’s bad news for Tether — if they had an interest in regulatory action.