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How Roubini’s attacks on bitcoin and crypto exposes his own ignorance
Nouriel Roubini, aka Dr Doom, thinks crypto is garbage and he’s been ranting again. The distinguished professor of economics at New York University’s Stern School of Business is worth taking notice of, not so much because he is a professor of economics but because he is one of the few members of that profession to […] The post How Roubini’s attacks on bitcoin and crypto exposes his own ignorance appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-22 19:59 | |
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Analyst: Ethereum Constantinople Will Push Crypto Miners “Out Of Business”
In recent months, as Bitcoin (BTC) purportedly fell through its supposed break-even cost of mining not once, not twice, but three times, the economics of Proof of Work (PoW) have been questioned by wary skeptics. дальше »
2018-12-20 13:04 | |
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Ex-IMF Chief And Current Harvard University Economist Thinks Bitcoin Is Just A ‘Lottery Ticket’
Bitcoin Is A ‘Lottery Ticket’ Says Harvard Economist Kenneth Rogoff, a former IMF chief economist and Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Harvard University, mentioned that Bitcoin (BTC) and other virtual currencies are just ‘lottery tickets. дальше »
2018-12-11 20:00 | |
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Roger Ver Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash, Maintains Crypto Has Value
Roger Ver, CEO of Bitcoin.com and the de-facto face of the Bitcoin Cash (ABC) project, recently met with Bloomberg in an exclusive video. Ver, known for his hate for centralized entities, and radical libertarian thought process, and penchant for the Austrian brand of economics, maintained that cryptocurrencies still have value, even in spite of 2018’s […] The post Roger Ver Unfazed By Bitcoin Crash, Maintains Crypto Has Value appeared first on Ethereum World News. дальше »
2018-12-5 10:17 | |
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University of Basel Awards Ethereum Co-Founder with Honorary Doctorate
The co-founder of Ethereum Vitalik Buterin has been awarded an honorary doctorate in economics by the University of Basel, an official statement published November 30, 2018, revealed. The institution’s Faculty of Business and Economics acknowledged that Buterin’s contributions had had a profound impact on the blockchain and cryptocurrency industry. дальше »
2018-12-3 15:00 | |
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Ethereum Founder Vitalik Buterin Receives Honorary Doctorate
Vitalik Buterin left academia four years ago to pursue a career in crypto. Now, the Ethereum founder’s contributions to the industry (and the computer science field at large) have earned him an honorary Ph. дальше »
2018-12-1 20:14 | |
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Bitfury And Plekhanov Russian University Of Economics Start Blockchain Incubator For Crypto Projects
Accelerator In The Works For Blockchain Projects With Collaboration Between Russian University And BitFury BitFury is a blockchain company that focuses primarily on Bitcoin software. They have decided to expand their reach to help the industry thrive by partnering with Plekhanov Russian University of Economics. дальше »
2018-11-26 07:34 | |
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Profits Plunge With Prices as Bitcoin Mining Rigs Go Dark
Back in the days of the Wild West, gold prices would dictate the profitability of prospecting and mining. Around 150 years later not much has changed with regards to the economics of mining, however the commodity is a little different now. дальше »
2018-11-22 16:00 | |
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The Hidden Benefits of Bitcoin Mining
The energy costs of bitcoin mining are often cited as canceling out the. We must also consider the savings made, in avoiding some of the hidden costs of the alternative. Gold Standard Critics of gold originally made the same arguments — that the mining and storage cost of gold meant paper money was more economical. дальше »
2018-11-22 08:00 | |
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Op Ed: It’s Time to Reject Mediocrity, #ExitFiat and Embrace Bitcoin
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. дальше »
2018-11-21 19:26 | |
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Hoskinson: Satoshi Did “An Amazing Thing”...But There Are Lessons to Learn
Charles Hoskinson is best known today as a co-founder of both Ethereum and IOHK, where he leads the research, design and development of Cardano. But before these projects, there was Bitcoin. дальше »
2018-11-20 23:08 | |
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Crypto Community Tells Paul Krugman: Bitcoin Is Perfectly Capable Of Protecting Itself, Doesn’t Need Guns
Bitcoin Is Perfectly Capable Of Protecting Itself, Paul Krugman Paul Krugman is a Nobel Prize winner in Economics thanks to his expertise and accomplishments in their field. To this end, his insights into international economics are often accurate. дальше »
2018-11-11 23:27 | |
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Hey Paul Krugman, Bitcoin Doesn’t Need ‘Men With Guns’ to Have Value
Bitcoin is not without its vocal band of critics and naysayers. The Nouriel Roubinis and Paul Krugmans of this world would have you believe that Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation is 100 percent doomed to fail. дальше »
2018-11-10 23:00 | |
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Why the Energy Sector Meets the Conditions for Decentralization
The following piece on decentralizing the energy sector was written by Richard Lohwasser, who holds a PhD in energy economics and is the CEO of Lition. He was previously a strategy consultant for McKinsey and director of Vattenfall. дальше »
2018-11-8 00:00 | |
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What is Initiative Q Really All About? Does it Beat Bitcoin? Don’t Bet on It
By now, you’ve probably heard of the pseudo-cryptocurrency Initiative Q. Many people with little understanding of either economics or technology have been sharing social media marketing relating to the scheme, which promises to change the future of finance, but appears little more than a successful data mining scam. дальше »
2018-11-7 01:00 | |
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Professional Course Prepares Russian Lawyers for the Cryptocurrency Industry
Russian companies have organized an enhancement course to prepare legal experts for the challenges of working in the cryptocurrency space. The oldest university of economics in the country, two law firms providing services to digital businesses, and both houses of parliament are behind the project to help lawyers understand the specifics of the industry. дальше »
2018-11-3 17:05 | |
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Can Ethereum Ever Wield Enough Momentum to Surpass Bitcoin?
Deciphering the patterns behind the movement of cryptocurrency can be as brain-raking as advanced calculus for both new and existing cryptocurrency investors. Demand and supply may be seen as the major factor that generally controls the world of economics and finance, but the fact that cryptocurrency is still in its early stage of development, despite […] The post Can Ethereum Ever Wield Enough Momentum to Surpass Bitcoin? appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-10-25 17:22 | |
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Bank Of Japan Acknowledges Bitcoin’s Presence, Admits Cryptos Could Diminish Financial Role
The deputy governor of the Bank of Japan, Masoyoshi Amamiya, has recently revealed how the banks view cryptos during a lecture meeting at the Japan Society of Monetary Economics. The banker has affirmed that it is debatable whether cryptos have any serious merit to improve the existing financial system. According to it, he does not […] дальше »
2018-10-24 07:04 | |
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Former Russian Economics Minister Sees Huge Potential for Cryptocurrency
Herman Gref, the former Russian minister of economics and trade and the current CEO of Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, recently articulated his expectation that cryptocurrency will have a profoundly transformative effect upon society in coming decades. дальше »
2018-10-23 08:30 | |
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Sberbank CEO Sees Huge Potential for Cryptocurrency
Herman Gref, the former Russian minister of economics and trade and the current CEO of Russia’s largest bank, Sberbank, recently articulated his expectation that cryptocurrency will have a profoundly transformative effect upon society in coming decades. дальше »
2018-10-23 08:30 | |
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Op Ed: Why Satoshi Nakamoto Deserves a Nobel Prize
Alfred Nobel died with regrets. After making a fortune off of explosives, he indicated in his will that his fortune should be used to make a prize awarded each year to those who “conferred the greatest benefit to humankind. дальше »
2018-10-23 23:22 | |
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Nouriel Roubini Attacks Blockchain in Latest Rant
NYU economics professor Nouriel Roubini, commonly known as Dr. Doom in mainstream financial media circles, is a long-established Bitcoin and cryptocurrency skeptic. In his latest rant he focuses on blockchain technology and the people promoting it. дальше »
2018-10-17 20:05 | |
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Nouriel Roubini vs Vitalik Buterin On The Transparency of Cryptocurrency
Over the last one week, the cryptocurrency space has witnessed a heated debate between prominent individuals in the world of Economics and cryptocurrency at large. The open debate which took place on Twitter was birthed by countless allegations from Nouriel Roubini, a world renowned Economist who predicted the market downfall in 2008 argued that Bitcoin […] The post Nouriel Roubini vs Vitalik Buterin On The Transparency of Cryptocurrency appeared first on ZyCrypto. дальше »
2018-10-16 00:09 | |
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Understanding Bitcoin Book: Pedro Franco’s Cryptography, Engineering And Economics
A new book explores the mechanics of Bitcoin, its cryptography, engineering, and economics to the depths making the cryptocurrency easily comprehensible by the average trader or investor. From The Understanding Bitcoin Book Pages Since the introduction of Bitcoin in 2009, its achievements in the financial markets are undeniable. These include its ability to transmit value […] дальше »
2018-10-9 08:27 | |
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The Daily: Crypto-Skeptic Professor to Speak at US Senate, Coinmama Adds SEPA
In today’s edition of The Daily we cover stories about a well known economics professor and outspoken crypto-skeptic who is going to speak about the subject at the U. S. Senate, bitcoin-buying service Coinmama adding support for SEPA bank accounts holders, and more. дальше »
2018-10-7 15:20 | |
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Blockchain Startups Hiring Nobel Laureates as Advisors
The latest emerging trend in the blockchain space seems to be hiring Nobel Prize winners, with Alvin Roth, who shared the economics Nobel in 2012, becoming the newest laureate to join such a startup, Bloomberg reported on September 30, 2018. дальше »
2018-10-2 11:00 | |
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Blinded by the Light: Why Top Economists Are Wrong About Bitcoin
A long list of award winning economists have railed against Bitcoin and cryptocurrency, predicting spectacular failure. Nobel prize winner Paul Krugman has predicted the total collapse of Bitcoin because of its deflationary nature, going as far to call it “evil. дальше »
2018-9-30 01:00 | |
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Blockchain’s Report Examines Benefits (and Failures) of Today’s Stablecoins
Stablecoins have garnered serious investor attention over the past few weeks. Unlike bitcoin and similar cryptocurrencies, they are digital assets built to lessen price volatility and are often paired against the U. дальше »
2018-9-29 01:06 | |
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IBM/MIT Connection Science Issue Report on the Role of Blockchain in Government
On September 24, 2018, MIT Connection Science and IBM issued a 41-page joint report on the results of three roundtable discussions on the role of Blockchain in government. дальше »
2018-9-27 22:12 | |
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Bitcoin Is Replacing Bolivar As Venezuelan Economy Crashes
Whoever Satoshi Nakamoto is, he/she might be deserving of the Nobel Prize in economics for inventing Bitcoin (BTC), the nascent digital coin that is currently rescuing crypto-adopting Venezuelans from the abyss. дальше »
2018-9-22 00:00 | |
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Opinion: stablecoins are no answer to bitcoin's instability
The fashion for so called stable coins, whose price is pegged to real assets and fiat currencies, is unlikely to correct the instability of the cryptocurrency market and bitcoin, Professor of Economics at the University of Berkeley believes. дальше »
2018-9-13 15:31 | |
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Berkeley Economics Professor Claims Stablecoins Aren’t Viable
Stablecoins are a temporary answer for the volatile market of traditional cryptocurrencies. These fiat-backed coins, such as Tether (USDT) or the Winklevoss Twins’ new Gemini Dollar, are generally used to exchange and store value in a safer way than, say, Bitcoin (BTC). дальше »
2018-9-13 08:11 | |
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Berkeley Professor Takes A Swipe at Stablecoins in Op-Ed
A University of Berkeley professor has called out the flaws in stablecoins, in an op-ed published in The Guardian. In the critique, Prof. Barry Eichengreen claims stablecoins are not automatically “viable” just because they are pegged to a fiat currency. дальше »
2018-9-12 16:32 | |
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Stablecoins Not The Solution For Bitcoins Issues
The launch of stablecoins is viewed as a palliative measure to decrease the impact of the recent crisis with Bitcoin, some have even described it as ETFs replacement for a short time. However, Barry Eichengreen, a professor of Economics UC Berkeley has said that stablecoins are not the way to fix the problem. дальше »
2018-9-12 13:30 | |
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Stablecoins are not the Solution to Bitcoin’s problem – Berkeley Professor
The launch of stablecoins has been seen as a palliative measure to reduce the impact of bitcoin’s recent crisis and some even described it as a temporary replacement for an ETF. However, a professor of Economics at UC Berkeley, Barry Eichengreen has said that stablecoins are not the way out of the crisis. дальше »
2018-9-12 08:54 | |
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Cryptic Labs Adds Two Nobel Prize-Winning Economists to Advisory Board
Blockchain research institute and accelerator Cryptic Labs is adding two Nobel Laureates to its team of advisors. The additions, economists Dr. Eric S. Maskin and Sir Christopher Pissarides, are professors at Harvard University and the London School of Economics, respectively. дальше »
2018-9-11 00:18 | |
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Craig Wright Discusses Proof of Work Economics for Bitcoin Mining in Interview
Over the last few weeks, Craig Wright has spent a lot of time talking about bitcoin mining, including how capitalism-fueled mining secures the foundation of the bitcoin network. In an interview earlier this week, Wright clarified his comments and discussed the economics of bitcoin mining. дальше »
2018-9-7 05:33 | |
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ShapeShift Will Now Require “Basic Personal Details” for New Membership Program
In a what appears to be a seismic shift in company ethos, digital assets platform ShapeShift has launched a new loyalty program called "ShapeShift Membership" which will require the exchange users to provide "basic personal details," according to a blog post published September 4, 2018. дальше »
2018-9-6 21:20 | |
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Blockchain Courses Popular With University Students, Coinbase Study Finds
Crypto is making its entrance into the world’s academic scene, and students are lining up to learn. A recent Coinbase study reveals that University students want to learn more about cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. дальше »
2018-8-28 22:40 | |
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Prominent Economist: Cryptocurrency Market Is Embraced By Apocalypse
Nouriel Roubini, professor of economics from New York and renowned economist, once again cracked down on cryptocurrencies, blockchain and bitcoin. According to him, cryptocurrencies are collapsing and, sooner or later, will disappear. дальше »
2018-8-29 12:25 | |
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Incentives: Tokens, Privileges, Rewards, and Penalties in Cryptoeconomics
Cryptoeconomics refers to the use of cryptography in order to create economic systems. This fairly new branch of economics came into existence following Satoshi Nakamoto’s creation of Bitcoin in 2009. дальше »
2018-8-13 07:45 | |
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New Yale Study: Every Portfolio Should Include 6% Bitcoin (At Least)
A new research paper published by an Economics Professor at Yale University recommends a portfolio with at least 6% in Bitcoin. Adding Bitcoin to Your Investment Portfolio According to Professor Aleh Tsyvinski, Bitcoin should be an imperative part of your portfolio, regardless of whether you are enthusiastic about the cryptocurrency or not. дальше »
2018-8-8 16:00 | |
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New Partnership Designed to Securely Track Precious Metal Trades
Financial technology firm Paxos has formed a partnership with INTL FCStone Inc’s precious metals division. The department will now be using Paxos Confirmation Service — a tool built specifically for the precious metals arena — to instantly automate daily trade confirmations and reduce human error. дальше »
2018-8-9 18:15 | |
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Bears Battle Bulls at $7000: Where Will Bitcoin Price Go From Here?
As Bitcoin price (BTC) continues to trade in the red, losing roughly around 15 percent of its value over the last week, two econometric models forecast either a very bright future or particularly hard times ahead. дальше »
2018-8-5 23:00 | |
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Update: Notable Happenings in Crypto Scene in July 2018
A series of noteworthy events took place last month in the crypto scene, from the London School of Economics announcing the availability of a new online cryptocurrency course to the surging ICO volume that has beaten the record for 2017. дальше »
2018-8-1 18:09 | |
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BitBlockBoom: Bitcoin, Blockchain & Cryptocurrency Thought Leaders’ Event
Online cryptocurrency communities are fun and fabulous, but having a real-time lesson from thought leaders in cryptocurrency, finance, and economics could help put a face to some of the names you see out there. дальше »
2018-7-29 12:04 | |
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Researcher: Bitcoin’s Value Proposition Still ‘Massively Underpriced’
Bitcoin may still be significantly undervalued due to mainstream investors missing its “value proposition,” a Swiss researcher has concluded. ‘Only Viable Candidate For Non-Sovereign Store Of Value’ Thomas Huber — a member of the Chair of Entrepreneurial Risks at the Department of Management, Technology and Economics at ETH Zurich university — made the claims as part of ongoing research into cryptocurrency markets this week. дальше »
2018-7-28 01:00 | |
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