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Blockchain technology
I'm Really Into Blockchain. I Blockchain Everything!
Imagine saying “I’m interested in ledger.” Must we accept this increasingly ubiquitous usage of the word "blockchain" as an unavoidable fact of life?
Pom pom
By Michael J. Casey
Nov 14, 2017 at 1:30 p.m. UTC
Nov 14, 2017
Blockchain TechnologyBitcoinToken EconomyFeatures
supply-chain
Markets
Supply chain
How Blockchains Will Turn Supply Chains Into Demand Chains
The value blockchains offer to supply-chain management will come once other technologies, such as 3D printing, disrupt global manufacturing networks.
supply-chain
By Michael J. Casey
Nov 3, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Nov 3, 2017
Supply ChainPrivate BlockchainToken EconomyFeaturesbusiness news
adam and eve
Markets
Apple
Can Blockchain Save Us from the Internet's Original Sin?
The digital behemoths – Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple – have too much power over our digital lives. Can blockchain help us take back control?
adam and eve
By Michael J. Casey
Oct 27, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 27, 2017
AppleGoogleFacebookAmazonInternet of ThingsBig DataToken EconomyFeatures
world, bank
Markets
Imf
Odd Bedfellows? Blockchain Developers Can Learn to Love the World Bank
Multilateral organizations have more in common with the crypto community than you might think, Michael J. Casey argues.
world, bank
By Michael J. Casey
Oct 19, 2017 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 19, 2017
IMFWorld BankUnited NationsToken EconomyFeatures
rust, bitcoin
Markets
Price-news
Why HODLing Is Hobbling Bitcoin's Prospects as a Common Currency
Bitcoin’s appeal as an investment could diminish its effectiveness as a currency, and alternative models should be tested, writes Michael Casey.
rust, bitcoin
By Michael J. Casey
Oct 12, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Oct 12, 2017
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bridge, construction
Markets
Law
Where SAFT Falls Short
Limiting ICOs to accredited investors almost feels like a retreat from the goal of democratizing capital markets, columnist Michael J. Casey writes.
bridge, construction
By Michael J. Casey
Oct 4, 2017 at 11:01 a.m. UTC
Oct 4, 2017
LawRegulationinvestmentsICOsinitial coin offeringsProtocol LabsSAFTToken EconomyFeatures
One Belt, One Road, Chinese strategic investment in the 21st century map. Chinese words on the map are the name such like china, one belt one road, Europe?Africa, Asia, and so on.
Markets
China
It's Political: Why China Hates Bitcoin and Loves the Blockchain
CoinDesk advisor Michael Casey explains China’s recent moves against bitcoin exchanges and ICOs in a wider geopolitical context.
One Belt, One Road, Chinese strategic investment in the 21st century map. Chinese words on the map are the name such like china, one belt one road, Europe?Africa, Asia, and so on.
By Michael J. Casey
Sep 27, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 27, 2017
ChinaUSRegulationTradeLegalToken EconomyFeaturesbusiness news
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Markets
United nations
Tokens for Climate Change? How We Can Rise Above ICO Mania
Tokens for climate change? CoinDesk advisor Michael Casey argues it's a question worth taking seriously.
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By Michael J. Casey
Sep 20, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2017
United NationsICOsSocietyClimate ChangeToken EconomyFeaturesbusiness news