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Markets
Gold
Bitcoin, Bonds and Gold: Why Markets Are Upended in a Time of Fear
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson points out the real narrative shift is in the broader market, not bitcoin.
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By Noelle Acheson
Mar 9, 2020 at 2:13 p.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2020
GoldBitcoinMarketsBondsOpinionTreasury BondBitcoin as Safe Haven
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Finance
Opinion
The Gig Economy Is Unfair. Here's How Token Models Can Help
The gig economy is unfair to many workers. We need tokenized co-operatives, says Gys Hough, a Dutch VC.
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By Gys Hough
Mar 9, 2020 at 7:27 a.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2020
OpinionCooperativesGig Economy
Frances Coppola
Finance
Opinion
The Tokenization Delusion
The idea of everyone issuing their own tokens, and transacting freely without government involvement, is nothing but a lovely dream.
Frances Coppola
By Frances Coppola
Mar 9, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 9, 2020
OpinionTokenization
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Policy
India
The Dangerous Truth About India's Cryptocurrency Verdict
An only-partial court victory and the possibility of legislation banning crypto mean the industry’s legal status in India remains vulnerable.
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By Tanvi Ratna
Mar 7, 2020 at 10:10 a.m. UTC
Mar 7, 2020
IndiaReserve Bank of IndiaRegulationOpinion
Technology
Markets
Technology
Information Overload Is Stopping Us From Seeing the Truth
The online environment is inundated with information, and it's impossible to tell the fake from the real, says Microsoft's blockchain chief.
Technology
By Yorke Rhodes III
Mar 6, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 6, 2020
TechnologyOpinionYorke Rhodes
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Policy
Hong kong
With Freedom at Stake, More Hongkongers See Bitcoin's Unique Value
Before the recent protests, explaining bitcoin's value proposition to Hongkongers was tricky, says local resident Leo Weese. Now more people appreciate censorship resistance.
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By Leo Weese
Mar 5, 2020 at 2:31 p.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2020
Hong KongOpinion
Valerian Bennett
Finance
Steemit
Tron's Takeover of Steemit Is Internet History Repeating Itself
Tron's takeover of Steemit is part of a trend: the takeover of decentralized networks by companies that put their own interests ahead of their users.
Valerian Bennett
By Valerian Bennett
Mar 5, 2020 at 12:10 p.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2020
SteemitOpinion
Jill Carlson, co-founder of Open Money Initiative
Markets
Opinion
Stop Treating Bitcoin as Risky. It's a Safer Asset Than Most
Bitcoin is often lumped in risky assets like growth stocks, high yield debt, high beta ETFs, venture capital, and emerging markets. In fact, it has many hallmarks of a safe ha...
Jill Carlson, co-founder of Open Money Initiative
By Jill Carlson
Mar 5, 2020 at 3:43 a.m. UTC
Mar 5, 2020
OpinionJill CarlsonBitcoin as Safe Haven
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Tech
India
India's Supreme Court Ruling Is a Win for the Whole Blockchain Industry
With India's Supreme Court overturning a ban on cryptocurrencies, the blockchain industry has a large new resource of customers and developers.
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By Ajit Tripathi
Mar 4, 2020 at 8:29 p.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2020
IndiaReserve Bank of IndiaOpinion
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Markets
Markets
The Markets Were Already Vulnerable, Then Came Coronavirus
If central banks flood the global economy with cheap money in response to the coronavirus outbreak, that is likely to help assets like bitcoin, says Kevin Kelly.
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By Kevin Kelly
Mar 4, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. UTC
Mar 4, 2020
MarketsOpinionCoronavirus