2022-7-14 22:06 |
The source of high U.S. inflation is pretty clear, and it doesn't have much to do with the money supply. origin »
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Peter Wall, the CEO of leading crypto mining company Argo, told CNBC in an interview on May 30 that Bitcoin (BTC) is “gold 2” and will eventually become a hedge against inflation, even if it doesn’t seem like it at the moment.
2022-5-31 17:30 | |
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The former Fed chair also faulted current monetary policymakers for acting too slow to curb inflation.
2022-5-16 18:50 | |
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that he still holds Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Dogecoin, and that he doesn’t plan to sell. SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Still Owns And Won’t Sell His Bitcoin, Ethereum, And Dogecoin Holdings Yesterday, the Tesla CEO asked his followers on Twitter about their thoughts on the probable inflation rate over the […]
2022-3-15 22:00 | |
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The lack of statistical correlation between inflation and crypto prices has not deterred many investors from viewing the asset in this way, however.
2021-9-20 20:15 | |
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Investment bank JPMorgan Chase is stockpiling cash according to the company’s CEO Jamie Dimon. The investment banker doesn’t seem to believe inflation is “transitory” and he thinks there’s a “very good chance” inflation could stick around.
2021-6-16 21:30 | |
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Recent comments from Chamath Palihapitiya indicate that he doesn’t understand how inflation or monetary sovereignty really work.
2021-3-31 15:34 | |
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The central bank doesn’t want to pull back asset purchases just yet, Powell said Wednesday.
2021-1-28 01:28 | |
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The host of the rapidly growing Rebel Capitalist podcast joins to talk macro, inflation and the almighty battle for ideas.
2020-7-1 22:00 | |
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Wall Street doesn't think rising inflation is likely right now. Does that remove one of the reasons to invest in bitcoin?
2020-6-8 14:43 | |
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Cryptocurrency developer Tim Ruffing doesn’t exactly trust cryptocurrencies based on the promise of privacy. Ruffing says privacy coins cannot be truly trusted because of a flaw that allows for inflation.
2019-5-18 08:57 | |
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By CCN. com: A recent article in Fast Company got me thinking. The article talks about how Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies (particularly Dash, which the article doesn’t mention) have helped Venezuelans deal with insane inflation and the problem of liquidity.
2019-3-28 11:09 | |
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“Since the early 1970s, adjusted for inflation, wages in America have barley budged. But the cost of housing has gone up nearly two-thirds. The cost of college has nearly tripled... The post Elizabeth Warren, the Bitcoiner That Doesn’t Know it appeared first on Trustnodes.
2019-2-12 23:13 | |
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Several of South Korea’s top crypto exchanges have found themselves in hot water, with executives at a couple of exchanges facing criminal charges and jail time. According to a news report on the Korean website Blockinpress, the CEO of Komid, a Korean crypto exchange, has received a three-year prison sentence for committing fraud against investors by artificially inflating the exchange’s actual trading volume.
2019-1-23 00:57 | |
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When the towers in New York fell, I became obsessed with economics. I wanted to follow the money to understand what happened on that dreadful day. During that time of inquiry, I found myself very interested in Austrian economic theory.
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency.
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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Based on blockchain technology, most cryptocurrencies have an open and public ledger of transactions. While this is required for these system to work, it comes with a significant downside: privacy is often quite limited.
2018-9-25 19:47 | |
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When it comes to movies, high finance doesn’t usually perform as well as the high seas. While the Pirates of the Caribbean flounced around the Bermuda Triangle and made over $4. 5bn at the box office, Michael Douglas’ Wall Street made a piddling $43.
2018-9-25 23:33 | |
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Respected economist Professor Steve Hanke has chanted down central banks. While Hanke doesn’t tout cryptocurrency as an alternative, he does say that the world needs fewer central banks because these government-controlled entities are messing up economies and abusing monetary policy, while fueling inflation and loss of wealth.
2018-9-22 04:05 | |
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For well over a year, versions of Bitcoin Core — Bitcoin’s leading software implementation — contained a severe software bug. The bug was fixed with Bitcoin Core 0.
2018-9-22 21:22 | |
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Coin holder voting, both for governance of technical features, and for more extensive use cases like deciding who runs validator nodes and who receives money from development bounty funds, is unfortunately continuing to be popular, and so it seems worthwhile for me to write another post explaining why I (and Vlad Zamfir and others) do not consider it wise for Ethereum (or really, any base-layer blockchain) to start adopting these kinds of mechanisms in a tightly coupled form in any significant way.
2018-7-21 23:03 | |
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Jeff Garzik first tuned the world into his latest venture in the fall of 2017. The Bloq co-founder unveiled Metronome (MET), a cryptocurrency he founded alongside Matthew Roszak, at the Las Vegas Money 20/20 conference in late October, and the project caught the attention of Bloomberg and Fortune at the time.
2018-6-16 23:51 | |
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All Cypherpunks value privacy; it’s basically the founding principle of the collective of cryptographers, academics, developers and activists grouped around the 1990s mailing list by the same name.
2018-6-15 23:31 | |
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Base, the Layer 2 scaling solution for Ethereum, has introduced three new features to improve its transaction speeds, increase scalability, and make it simpler to use. For speed, Base introduced flashblocks technology, which reduces block time from 2 seconds to…
Sony Group and Astar Network are launching a campaign with a 100 million ASTR reward to drive adoption and growth on the Soneium ecosystem. According to a press release sent to crypto.news, Japanese blockchain ecosystem Astar (ASTR) Network has partnered…
Base, the layer-2 blockchain network launched by Coinbase, is doing well in decentralized finance and the non-fungible token industries. According to DeFi Llama, Base has become the biggest layer-2 network in crypto.
Ethereum holds steady above $3,300, as crypto traders gear up for President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. Derivatives traders are bullish on Ethereum and open interest in Ether’s derivatives contracts crossed $30 billion, as of Friday.
Cross-chain bridge protocol Orbiter Finance plans to airdrop governance token OBT to users on Jan. 20, coinciding with Trump’s swearing-in.
Polymarket users expect Berachain and Linea Protocol to launch their airdrops in the first quarter of this year. A small Polymarket poll with $22,000 in assets places the odds of Berachain’s airdrop at 90% and Linear at 89%. Berachain airdrop…
Trends are everything in the blockchain world. They drive the crypto market and create narratives that shape the direction of bull and bear markets. Being on the right side of the trends in blockchain technology can be the catalyst for…