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Each week we ask the buidlers in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector for their thoughts on the industry… and we throw in a few random zingers to keep them on their toes! This week our 6 Questions go to Sheila Warren, head of blockchain and DLT at the World Economic Forum.Sheila
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The World Economic Forum, or WEF, believes that blockchain represents a core element of sustainable digital finance — a new paradigm that combines emerging technology with environmentally conscious business models.In a new report published Wednesday, UBS executive Karin Oertli lists blockchain technology along with artificial intelligence, mobile platforms and the
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by as much as 345 points on Monday.Upbeat China data outweighed new virus lockdowns and uncertainty surrounding the U.S. presidential election.More volatility will arise from the U.S. presidential election.The Dow and broader U.S. stock market rallied on Monday, despite an uncertain U.S. election Tuesday
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As the COVID-19 pandemic pushed the Egyptian economy into recession and deepening unemployment, more and more Egyptians see the benefits of trading and mining Bitcoin as an alternative source of income.According to Al-Monitor, many Egyptians, particularly young people, are interested in cryptocurrencies. Wael al-Nahhas, an economist and financial advisor to
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China’s former finance minister warns the world is at risk of turmoil.The trouble is loose monetary policies and economic stimulus measures.That’s a joke coming from the world’s largest managed economy.Lou Jiwei, former finance minister of China, recently warned that the nation could be stuck in economic turmoil for years.Anti-Globalization, Overstimulated
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The founder and lead market strategist at NorthmanTrader explains how the Fed has boxed itself in and why our fundamental economic capacity fails to grow.Sven Henrich is the outspoken founder and lead market strategist at NorthmanTrader. Well known for his appearances on CNBC, CNN Business and MarketWatch, Sven is also
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Dow Resumes Slide Over Fear Economic Recovery Has Stalled CCN.com - News & Blazing Op-Eds The Dow Jones Industrial Average was under pressure Thursday, as rising unemployment benefits weighed on investor sentiment. Dow Resumes Slide Over Fear Economic Recovery Has Stalled CCN.com - News & Blazing Op-Eds Source
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Economists predict a high probability of a “double-dip” in the U.S. economy in the fourth quarter.The U.S. stock market is a 10% drop away from entering a bear market after major indices dropped by 8% to 10% in the past month.The prospect of regional lockdowns in Europe and the high
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One of the best-known macro analysts breaks down last week’s Jerome Powell speech and whether it truly represents a new policy era for the Federal Reserve. Our main conversation is with Luke Gromen, founder of the Forest for the Trees consulting firm. In this conversation, we discuss: Source
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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to announce new measures to control inflation at his annual speech on the U.S. central bank’s policy approach during the Jackson Hole symposium Thursday. CryptoX First Mover Editor Bradley Keoun writes that Powell’s speech can have long-term implications on both bitcoin and ether,
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