Is Bitcoin More Correlated to Stocks or Gold?
According to analyst Lyn Alden, bitcoin's correlation to stocks or gold depends on bitcoin’s own cycle.
According to analyst Lyn Alden, bitcoin's correlation to stocks or gold depends on bitcoin’s own cycle.
Between BitMEX action, the U.K.’s derivative ban and the new U.S. Department of Justice enforcement framework, regulations are coming for crypto.
As things stand, only the most liquid, hyperconnected protocols will be able to thrive on Ethereum. That's why many protocols are heading to the "suburbs."
In job interviews at crypto-oriented companies, “the first thing that you’ll hear is: How does Bitcoin work?”
Reactions from Bitcoin Twitter and beyond as Square puts 1% of its treasury assets into bitcoin.
Innovation occurs when the costs of iteration and experimentation reduce.
The crypto industry reacts to a big move from the United Kingdom's Financial Conduct Authority, which banned crypto derivatives.
Why all the hype behind yield farming and food-inspired tokens? Should investors take them seriously or are they a fading trend?
A prominent Taiwanese-American multimedia artist considered a pioneer of internet-based art is releasing her work on blockchain-based platform MakersPlace.
As the European Union gets more serious about a digital euro, most central bank digital currencies intend to remove the anonymity of cash.
A reading of a new piece on inflation from the Wall Street Journal that NLW argues shows a shifting mainstream narrative.
A monthly recap featuring conversations with Luke Gromen, Raoul Pal, Tavi Costa, Sven Henrich, Corey Hoffstein and Michael Saylor.
Cosmos and its ATOM token are finding success among university students in India during the 2020 bull market.
NLW dives into a viral twitter thread asking people which financial conventional wisdom they disagree with.
Stacking sats and decentralized finance are more similar economic modes than most realize.
Sexy collectibles are taking off across NFT platforms like Rarible. Could this be the crypto version of OnlyFans?
The attention may have been with DeFi when it was warm, but as the cold winds of COVID-19 return fears and election volatility blow, bitcoin is resuming narrative dominance.
When the DeFi degens caught wind of a new pre-release Andre Cronje project they piled in, only to get $16 million hacked away in a flash.
CEO Brian Armstrong’s letter has not just the crypto world but the larger world of tech and business talking about the role of corporations in society.
Self-help guru James Altucher sees a world where we can jump between virtual realities. Will it be a better world? Time will tell.
As the internet shifts to the open, decentralized standards of Web 3.0, can we find a balance between competition and cooperation?
Brian Armstrong has split the crypto community down the middle after taking the stance that Coinbase will remain "laser-focused" on its mission and keep activism out of the workplace.
On Oct. 6, we'll reveal the results of our first CoinDesk U ranking of the top-20 universities for blockchain education. Here's how you can watch it live.
Is Brian Armstrong right to eschew corporate activism for a focus on the "mission"?
Bitcoin has been above $10,000 for even longer than the record 2017-18 run, giving confidence to long-term HODLers in the process.
Will the future of currency be led by the U.S., China, Bitcoin or some combination we can barely imagine today?
Last week saw the third-biggest outflow from stock funds in history, and the dollar is the strongest it’s been since April. Here’s what’s going on.
In the post-capitalist future, human beings will collaborate, communicate and create using the radically decentralized tools.
In August, the volume of personally owned stock sold by corporate executives reached its highest level since 2015, followed by a 10% decline in the S&P500 in September.
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