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By Jon D. Markman On November 7, 201802:00 PM Eastern
A cryptocurrency millionaire is staking his fortune on a giant plot of land in the Nevada desert … vaults burrowed into the side of mountains … and blockchain.
Jeffrey Berns is taking a big...
By Jon D. Markman On October 15, 201802:41 PM Eastern
The powers-that-be want to kill paper money. It would make everything so much easier.
However, cash is still king at the lower rung of the socioeconomic ladder. Walmart (WMT) and PayPal (PYPL)...
By Jon D. Markman On October 3, 201803:25 PM Eastern
Something important is happening. The same forces that turned movies, music and shopping into bits of data are transforming financial services.
To the general public, Betterment LLC is largely...
By Tony Sagami On September 10, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The last time cryptocurrency prices pulled back, the naysayers proclaimed that “Bitcoin is dead.” Then last week, the same crowd started chanting about the “end of Ethereum.”
Those chants grew...
By Tony Sagami On April 30, 201808:55 AM Eastern
If you’ve been reading this Monday column for the past couple of weeks, you know that I spend much of my time scouring the globe to find companies that are leading the digital money revolution.
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By Tony Sagami On April 6, 201807:55 AM Eastern
How did I get started in this business? As a stockbroker for Merrill Lynch in the 1980s. In retrospect, I cringe at how naive and dumb I was
back then.
But I somehow managed not to destroy...
By Sean Brodrick On March 13, 201811:58 AM Eastern
I’m not here to kick cryptocurrencies. They’ve been on a losing streak since December, but all investments go up and down. No, I’m here to talk about the future. And the awesome potential in...
By Jon D. Markman On February 9, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Cryptocurrencies are crashing, even as the underlying technology begins to flower in the corporate world.
This week, the Spanish banking conglomerate Santander said it was ready to start using...
By Jon D. Markman On January 26, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Obviously good. That’s how Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin just characterized the recent collapse of U.S. dollar. Moments later, all hell broke loose.
Currency markets are intertwined, and...
By Jon D. Markman On January 17, 201802:00 PM Eastern
Big is the new black. Or maybe it’s the new oil. Regardless of the euphuism, for corporations, big is definitely the way to go. And that realization is changing everything.
This week, Google...