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Davos

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Tech
Artificial intelligence
Fake News on Steroids: Deepfakes Are Coming – Are World Leaders Prepared?
What 2018 and 2019 were to blockchain and cryptocurrencies on the WEF stage (met with a healthy mix of intrigue and skepticism), 2020 will be to synthetic media, also known by...
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By Arif Khan
Jan 16, 2020 at 8:09 p.m. UTC
Jan 16, 2020
Artificial IntelligenceDavosWEF 2020Davos 2020Deepfakes
Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
Policy
Cash
Ahead of Davos, What Can Cash Teach Us About Crypto?
"I have long held that, were cash invented today, it would be dismissed by policymakers, bankers and law enforcement as dystopian, absurd and dangerous."
Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
By Jill Carlson
Jan 15, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. UTC
Jan 15, 2020
CashBitcoinWorld Economic ForumDavosWEF 2020Davos 2020
Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
Markets
Davos
Storming the Gates: How 'Crypto Davos' Became a Thing
How the crypto industry can (and has) influenced the premier gathering of the world's economic and political elite.
Davos 2019 image via Aaron Stanley for CoinDesk
By Sandra Ro
Jan 14, 2020 at 5:30 p.m. UTC
Jan 14, 2020
DavosWEF 2020Davos 2020Global Blockchain Business Council
WEF
Markets
Central banking
Over 40 Central Banks Are Considering Blockchain Applications: Davos Report
More than 40 central banks are experimenting with blockchain, says a new report by the World Economic Forum.
WEF
By Nikhilesh De
Apr 3, 2019 at 3:59 p.m. UTC
Apr 3, 2019
Central Bankingcentral banksWorld Economic ForumDavosCBDCsFeaturesuse-cases-verticals
champagne glasses
Markets
Paul krugman
Davos Elites Still Don't Get Blockchain
"It's not useful for anything," Krugman and his cohort claim. The problem of this blinkered mindset is that it fails to recognize the cost of trust.
champagne glasses
By Michael J. Casey
Jan 31, 2018 at 1:05 p.m. UTC
Jan 31, 2018
Paul KrugmanBitcoinWorld Economic ForumDavosToken EconomyFeaturesuse-cases-verticalsbusiness news
davos2
Markets
Robert shiller
Bitcoin Takes Davos Stage in Currency Panel Debate
Cryptocurrencies took the stage Thursday at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, during a panel discussion on bitcoin.
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By Nikhilesh De
Jan 25, 2018 at 9:15 p.m. UTC
Jan 25, 2018
Robert ShillerNewsWorld Economic ForumDavosWEFCecilia SkingsleyJennifer Zhu ScottYang YanqingNeil Rimer
WEF
Markets
News
World Leaders Are Talking Crypto at Davos
World leaders have struck a cautionary tone on cryptocurrencies in statements made during the World Economic Forum event in Davos.
WEF
By Nikhilesh De
Jan 25, 2018 at 6:00 p.m. UTC
Jan 25, 2018
NewsWorld Economic ForumChristine LagardeLarry FinkJoseph StiglitzDavosWEFStephen PolozStephen MnuchinTheresa May