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By Juan M. Villaverde On September 19, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Last week, I demonstrated how highly successful distributed applications (killer dApps) will be the driving force behind mass adoption of cryptocurrencies and distributed ledger technology.
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By Juan M. Villaverde On August 3, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Since early 2017, the Initial Coin Offering (ICO) marketplace has been growing at an unstoppable pace.
Even in 2018, in the midst of a crypto market that’s been mostly bearish or dead, new...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On July 23, 201807:55 AM Eastern
We began warning about the rising danger of war over four years ago: Trade wars, cyberwars, currency wars, civil wars, regional wars or worse.
Since then, we’ve seen Russia’s annexation of...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 29, 201807:55 AM Eastern
People unfamiliar with crypto often ask the most challenging questions:
“How come we rarely see cryptocurrencies in everyday life?”
“If crypto is so great, why isn’t Amazon accepting it as...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On June 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
For many months, we have warned that a series of economic and political eruptions overseas would drive wave after wave of flight capital to the U.S. markets.
We talked about foreign fear money...
By Sean Brodrick On June 5, 201811:55 AM Eastern
El Dorado … Cibola … Quivira … these are all fabled “lost cities of gold” that fired up the imaginations of explorers who pursued their dreams to the four corners of the Earth. These cities only...
The Federal Reserve and other U.S. banking regulators are getting ready to water down the Volcker Rule.
Reason: They want to make it easier for megabanks to take big risks with other people’s...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On May 21, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Some people think banking crises are purely a thing of the past. Others fear the next crisis will be like the last one — a repeat of 2008. We envision a third, very different scenario, which...
By Juan M. Villaverde On April 6, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The global monetary system broke in 2008, and no one has bothered to fix it.
Instead, the world’s largest central banks embarked on the most extreme episode of money creation in history — $15...
By Juan M. Villaverde On March 28, 201807:00 AM Eastern
Facebook’s breach of trust, impacting over 50 million users, has most of the world up in arms.
Users are deleting their Facebook accounts. Investors are dumping Facebook shares. And widely-read...