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Crypto Long & Short

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Finance
Opinion
Valuations and M&A Show Things Aren’t So Bad for Crypto
Two aspects of the crypto world, blockchain tech companies and exchanges and crypto miners, reveal that M&A activity is strong and that crypto-related companies have converged...
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By Christophe MorvanJulian OstertagSam Levy
Apr 19, 2023 at 5:21 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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What ChatGPT Thinks About Digital Assets
Todd Groth of CoinDesk Indices quizzes ChatGPT about crypto and then explores how that might factor into an investment opinion.
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By Todd Groth, CFANick Baker
Apr 19, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 19, 2023
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Could Bitcoin Be the Greatest ESG Investment of All Time?
Not only has Bitcoin generated outsized returns for investors, it could actually be a great ESG investment, despite widespread concerns about the cryptocurrency's energy usage...
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By Brett Munster
Apr 12, 2023 at 4:03 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2023
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A Technical Analyst’s Take on Crypto
Though derided by some, technical analysis provides a graphical representation of investor behavior and helps traders make unemotional decisions, according to CoinDesk Crypto...
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By Glenn WilliamsNick Baker
Apr 12, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 12, 2023
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Web3 Experiential Tokens and Asset Pricing
Web3 consumer engagement models are still in their infancy, but could have the potential to unlock incremental value and enable price discovery for creators and investors alik...
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By Sandy Kaul
Apr 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2023
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Crypto Investors: Why You Need to Understand Layer 1 Protocols
There’s value in crypto, especially layer 1 protocols, even if regulators and politicians don’t dig enough to see it.
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By Glenn WilliamsNick Baker
Apr 5, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
Apr 5, 2023
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The Short-Sightedness of Run-Amok Regulators
Ric Edelman, founder of the Digital Assets Council of Financial Professionals, talks about a key reason why crypto’s future looks bleaker: an apparent effort to cut it off fr...
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By Ric Edelman
Mar 29, 2023 at 4:44 p.m. UTC
Mar 29, 2023
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Cryptos Gained in Q1 Despite Weakened Asset Class Perceptions
Glenn Williams Jr. discusses the confounding first quarter, which delivered massive gains to crypto investors even as the industry’s prospects appeared to worsen.
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By Glenn WilliamsNick Baker
Mar 29, 2023 at 4:23 p.m. UTC
Mar 29, 2023
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Bitcoin Emerges as Safe Haven as Traditional Finance Faces Turmoil
Conflicting data creates the question of how the Fed will react to both rising inflation and failing banks - and whether bitcoin will be a lifeboat.
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By Nathan Cox
Mar 22, 2023 at 5:40 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2023
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‘Smart Money’ Tools Reveal Where Crypto Capital Is Moving
Tools that track “whale activity” can provide real-time insight into how capital is moving in digital assets such as bitcoin and liquid staked ether and can inform investing d...
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By Glenn Williams
Mar 22, 2023 at 4:37 p.m. UTC
Mar 22, 2023
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