FT writers and readers confess their money blunders, bad investments and inane purchases

US approach to digital currencies will draw business from Europe, industry executives say

One offering from Defiance added structural flaws onto a leveraged bitcoin ETF play, according to Morningstar

Is Trump really planning a national strategic reserve for crypto?

Regulator aims to encourage more listings to stem trend of companies opting for US IPOs

Fast-growing Indian market behind only the US in money raised by company listings

Ignites Asia analysis has tracked investments in companies such as CATL, the EV battery maker accused of Xinjiang links

High commodity prices and sustainability concerns prompting investment by likes of Mondelēz into lab-grown versions

Prices of top-end Burgundies and vintage Champagnes fall for second straight year

Italian energy giant switches on the world’s most powerful machine outside the US

Announcement comes a day after central bank unveiled proposed changes to annual examinations

Borrowers turn to distressed exchanges in the face of punitive interest rates

Sharp deviations have appeared in expected returns of two leveraged funds amid surge in bets

High prices in dollars deter foreigners and fuel Argentine holidays to Brazil

FT columnists Stuart Kirk, Claer Barrett and Moria O’Neill to take reader questions at online webinar

It is unclear why some companies have staying power

Head of state’s powerful financial regulator could seek new powers to scrutinise banks and crypto groups

Overhaul could free up billions for real estate and infrastructure, asset managers say

Software provider SAP responsible for two-fifths of all Frankfurt gains in year of political tumult

Colder weather and lower seaborne imports increase reliance on stored gas