Category: Finance
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DLT security standards may turn legacy industries into blockchain innovators
Member-led working groups are helping define security standards for tokenized use cases.
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Institutions Long and Hedge Funds Short: Bitcoin Options Traders Prep for ‘Big Moves’ Ahead
Trends in bitcoin options markets are making it difficult for financial analysts to pinpoint BTC’s next move. Data from CME’s recently published trader report shows that institutional investors are capturing a larger number of bitcoin long contracts, while hedge funds are showing an all-time high for bitcoin short contracts. On Tuesday, the price of bitcoin…
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The Great Financial Reset: IMF Managing Director Calls for a ‘New Bretton Woods Moment’
As the global economy shudders from the disastrous effects of central planning, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director in Washington, DC, Kristalina Georgieva is calling for a “new Bretton Woods moment.” Georgieva spoke about the juncture on October 15, and she stressed today’s economic hardships are the same as the difficulties the world faced…
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Mission-driven cryptocurrency requires an active commitment to equity
Crypto isn’t inherently good in just its development and proliferation; the community must address the reasons causing financial exclusion.
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Top Chinese chemical firm uses blockchain to cut trade financing costs
Amid the pandemic, blockchain is alleviating the pressure in China’s petrochemical trade.
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Japan must amend central bank laws to issue digital yen, says official
Japan is getting more serious about the digital yen.
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Andreessen Horowitz Publishes ‘Crypto Startup School’ Documentary
The California-based private American venture capital firm, Andreessen Horowitz, has published a documentary called “Crypto Startup School.” The documentary is different from other blockchain films, as the 30-minute video shows some of the procedures leveraged while invoking a crypto-focused startup. On October 9, 2020, the company Andreessen Horowitz published a new documentary on Youtube called…
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Crypto banks are going to swallow fiat banks in 3 years — or even less
In three years, a younger generation of banking customers won’t do business with a traditional fiat bank unless it offers access to crypto.
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Senior Japanese official fears China being ‘first-mover’ in digital currency
China might gain control over global CBDC standards, a Japanese official warns.