No one would have expected an economic crisis to bring a new generation of investors to the table, but that’s exactly what it did. Jill Carlson is an investor…
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Blockchain Tech Can Verify Credentials, but Beware Credentialism – CoinDesk
Stephanie Hurder, a CoinDesk columnist, is a founding economist at Prysm Group, an economic advisory focused on the implementation of emerging technologies, and an academic contributor to the World…
New Report Suggests $75,000 for Bitcoin by Mid-Summer | Live Bitcoin News
Bitcoin has undoubtedly suffered this year thanks to the economic onslaught caused by the coronavirus, but according to one analyst and investor, the cryptocurrency is about to make a…
Market Wrap: Stocks’ Carnage Drags Bitcoin Down to $9K – CoinDesk
Markets are taking the U.S. Federal Reserve’s less-than-optimistic economic forecasts quite hard, and that’s leading crypto traders to hit the sell button. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading around $9,258 as…
How Oil Going Negative Could Open the Door for Bitcoin ETFs – CoinDesk
This will always be remembered as the week when oil went negative. The economic repercussions of this are staggering and will take months to fully comprehend – but, more…
Bitcoin SV (BSV) Could Plummet Due to 3 Fundamental Factors Lighting Up – Bitcoinist.com
Bitcoin SV (BSV) has held up pretty well in the middle of a global economic and health crisis. The fifth-largest cryptocurrency by market cap is up 90 percent on…
Could a Digital Dollar Help to Battle the Coronavirus? | Live Bitcoin News
As Congress nears a deal on the economic stimulus package, the latest proposal has taken a crypto turn and is offering the notion of a potential digital dollar. Is…
Davos, CBDCs, and the Rise of Bitcoin Art – CoinDesk
That’s a wrap! The World Economic Forum is over, and the key ideas coming out of Davos for our industry are: 1) a continued “blockchain, not crypto” narrative; 2)…
Notes From the WEF: Oil-Producing Nations Want Dollar Alternatives, Just Not Bitcoin – CoinDesk
DAVOS, Switzerland – Most Middle Eastern elites at the World Economic Forum are highly skeptical of bitcoin, but there are whispers about its potential for cross-border settlements in the…
WEF Launches Global Consortium for Crypto Governance – CoinDesk
The World Economic Forum has created an international consortium to design a governance framework for cryptocurrencies, including stablecoins. Announced Friday, the consortium seeks to bring together financial institutions, government…