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Don’t Apply 2008 Thinking to Today’s Crisis

27.3.2020
Economists, analysts and big bank CEOs tell us that there is nothing to fear because this time is different from 2008. If only it were so simple

Bitcoin Is a Safe Haven for a Worse Storm Than This

26.3.2020
It'll take a real financial crisis for bitcoin to prove its safe-haven value

We’ll Never Think About the Financial System the Same Way Again

26.3.2020
Central bank digital currencies open the way to tokenized and decentralized finance, says ConsenSys's fintech co-head

This Unstable Moment is a Chance For Crypto to Go Mainstream

25.3.2020
Crises create opportunities for renewal. This is a moment for cryptocurrencies to reinvent money and the financial system

For DeFi’s Sake, Maker Should Take Blame for Black Thursday Losses

25.3.2020
While the system did not technically malfunction, a confluence of factors enabled a few opportunists to win the collateral auctions despite placing extremely low bids

The Pandemic Gives Digital Currencies Another Chance to Shine

24.3.2020
Which digital currencies , if any, are useful in a crisis, asks a Marcelo Prates, a lawyer with the Brazilian central bank. CBDCs, bitcoin, or maybe Libra?

The US Needs a Wartime Effort to Win the Coronavirus Battle

23.3.2020
The coronavirus crisis is three crises in one. They require a co-ordinated cross-boundary effort to avert, says the COO of Bitwise Asset Management

The US Should Use Stablecoins for Emergency Coronavirus Payments

22.3.2020
Paying out the stimulus using stablecoins would be cleaner and cheaper than sending checks in the mail, says the CEO Of Binance.US

As this Crisis Worsens, Bitcoin Will Become a Safe Haven Again

21.3.2020
This liquidity crunch and ensuing government intervention is laying the foundation for bitcoin’s adoption as a safe haven asset

4 Reasons Central Banks Should Launch Retail Digital Currencies

21.3.2020
Central banks have four good reasons to adopt digital currency: financial stability, identity management, inclusion and consumer protection

Think a Privacy Law Will Stop Surveillance Capitalism? You Don’t Know Google

20.3.2020
Big Tech's business model isn't threatened by the prospect of new data privacy laws, says one VC. FAANG firms are too nimble, powerful and ingenious

How to Escape Contracts That Are Killing Your Company During Coronavirus

20.3.2020
Our “Not Legal Advice” columnist reviews options for changing or terminating business contracts during this crisis

Crypto Progressives Become Conservative With Their Own Chains

19.3.2020
Those who style themselves as crypto-progressives when rejecting the orthodoxy almost inevitably become crypto-conservatives as they settle on a system they like, says Nic Carter

Banks Have to Embrace Distributed Ledger Tech, Even if It Kills Them

18.3.2020
To secure their futures, banks have to confront their fear of change and embrace innovation, says consultant Chuck Fried

How to Create a “Skip to Content” Link

17.3.2020
Skip links are little internal navigation links that help users move around a page. It’s possible you’ve never actually seen one before because they’re often hidden from view and used as an accessibility enhancement that lets keyboard users and screen readers jump from the top of the page to...