Perspectives
Opinions and analysis on the latest global blockchain and crypto trends from experts in the industry.
Video game platform doubles first quarter revenue, even as losses widen Gamers spending real money to buy virtual dollars is a durable trend, as is gaming as an entertainment option What…
Crypto Exchange Business The surge in the general crypto market over the last few years has attracted a tsunami of companies launching their own version of crypto exchanges. Suddenly, we find…
In the cryptocurrency industry, even the most seasoned professionals have less than a decade in the field. Many have only a few years. In no other field does a few years…
Even though decentralized blockchain apps have been around since 2017 (CryptoKitties was the first app to gain real user traction), adoption is still held back by an unclear value proposition…
Value stocks are rising in value to the point that by some metrics, they have fallen into the "growth" sector Factor investing is potentially an investor's best tool where stocks…
Nvidia unveils CPU for data centers, directly challenging Intel's monopoly of the lucrative market Based on designs pioneered by Arm, Nvidia's CPU could open fresh revenue opportunities for the chipmaker…
Every generation has its asset class, could Bitcoin be the one for the current age? When Julio Rodriguez was a young boy, he remembers fondly the Sunday dinners that his mother…
If you walked past Sung Kook Hwang in midtown Manhattan, you’d scarcely be able to tell that he was a billionaire. Better known as “Bill” Hwang, the former protégé of hedge…
Fallout of Archegos Capital Management's leveraged trades being unwound is casting a spotlight on the practice of borrowing money against shares in a bull market Bull market conditions have facilitated…
Could Bitcoin form part of a family’s legacy the way collectible art, jewelry, classic cars and real estate have? Atthe reading of the last will and testament of Timothy Calderon Smith…
Sudden change of Turkey's central bank governor rattles investor confidence and muddies waters of central bank independence Plunging Turkish lira, which had been on the ascent up till fairly recently…
U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's comments about central bank digital currencies or CBDCs the closest the Fed has ever come to considering the issuance of its own digital dollar …
While many Bitcoin maximalists are touting the inflation hedging properties of Bitcoin, the empirical evidence is too patchy to demonstrate any clear property for the nascent asset class to do…
Buoyed by his success in passing his US$1.9 trillion fiscal stimulus package, U.S. President Joe Biden is looking to hike taxes, particularly capital gains taxes Slim chance that tax hikes…
I wrote three books about bitcoin and publish a newsletter about cryptocurrency. My family’s financial welfare depends on bitcoin’s success. I don’t want to answer the question in my title,…