What Ray Dalio Really Thinks of Bitcoin
31.1.2021
A reading of Dalio’s first long-form essay on his thoughts about bitcoin and cryptocurrencies
Visa CEO Says Payments Giant Set to Introduce Cryptocurrency Trading on Its Network
31.1.2021
Payments giant Visa Inc’s CEO Alfred Kelly has revealed his firm’s plans to enable cryptocurrencies trading on its network. Kelly, who is also chairman of the firm, explains that there is no reason not to add cryptos when these are increasingly becoming “a recognized means...
How much is too much? Crypto art market brings together deep pockets and big artists
31.1.2021
In the future, owning unique art won’t be restricted to the elites, but will everyone have digital art on their walls?
The Economics of the Poet Ezra Pound: What Is Money For?
31.1.2021
Ezra Pound in 1920. The American poet Ezra Pound was never short of things to say, especially with regard to economics. While his literary contributions are unmatched, his economic ideas were largely discarded by his contemporaries, especially as he began to lean towards fascism in the latter part...
Global Uncertainty Drops But Is Still 50% Above Historical Average
31.1.2021
Hites Ahir is a senior research officer in the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Research Department. Nicholas (Nick) Bloom is a Professor of Economics at Stanford University, and a Co-Director of the Productivity, Innovation and Entrepreneurship program at the National Bureau of Economic...
Is the weakness of Bitcoin after the 'Elon Musk pump' hinting at a bull trap?
31.1.2021
Bitcoin is slowing down and weakening on-chain metrics are forcing traders to turn cautious in the short term
Blockchain is not a panacea, but where needed, it’s the savior
31.1.2021
For managers, entrepreneurs and builders working with blockchain, performing a cost-benefit analysis of DLT implementations is crucial
DeFi is the future of banking that humanity deserves
31.1.2021
Public trust in banks and bankers never fully recovered after the Great Recession, and DeFi has ground to cover in this particular area
Bitcoin Cash Transactions Intensify, Daily Count Nears BTC, Big Blocks Help Clear Throughput
31.1.2021
Just recently, the Bitcoin Cash community has been discussing the large number of transactions the network has been seeing on a daily basis during the last month. Statistics show that bitcoin cash daily transactions have been increasing every day since the last week of 2020. Bitcoin Cash miners...
Uniswap (UNI) and Compound (COMP) hit new highs as DeFi TVL reaches $27.6B
31.1.2021
The governance tokens for Uniswap and Compound reached new 2021 highs as altcoins and DeFi tokens pushed higher today
World’s Largest Hedge Fund Bridgewater Has Crypto Plans — Founder Ray Dalio Calls Bitcoin ‘One Hell of an Invention’
31.1.2021
The founder and chief investment officer of Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund firm, has clarified his view on bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Ray Dalio also reveals that he and his colleagues at Bridgewater “are intently focusing on alternative storehold of wealth...
Fidelity Optimistic About Bitcoin Regulation Under Biden Administration — Sees Strong Institutional Demand
31.1.2021
Fidelity Digital Assets President Tom Jessop has shared his view on the future of bitcoin and cryptocurrency regulation under the Biden administration. He confirms that Fidelity is seeing strong demand for bitcoin from institutional buyers. Fidelity Digital Assets’ Head Optimistic About...