Announcement

Economy

Economy

Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin
Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin
News  -  Economy  -  Jan 13, 2021 by Thomas M

Value investor Howard Marks appears to be revisiting the topic of Bitcoin. In a memo to clients at alternative investment management firm Oaktree Capital Management, the company's co-founder wrote about a conversation with his son Andrew Marks that involved a discussion about Bitcoin. Marks describes his son as

Bill Miller Says Regulatory Pressure May Be Boosting Bitcoin
Bill Miller Says Regulatory Pressure May Be Boosting Bitcoin
News  -  Bitcoin  -  Jan 09, 2021 by Nick Chong

One of the biggest concerns shared about Bitcoin is that it is subject to intense regulatory risk. The oft-mentioned criticism is that if governments wanted to, they could prevent exchanges from selling bitcoin or from allowing individuals to withdraw bitcoin to their own addresses. Bill Miller, a Wall Street value

"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin
"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin

Bitcoin proponents are already in awe at the size of the United States' latest $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill, but for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it is not enough. Speaking at the twelfth Russian Gaidar economic forum on January 15th, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva told world

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Jan 16, 2021
Other Tags
Latest Articles 196 Articles
"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin
"Spend as Much as You Can" Says IMF After ECB Chief Slams Bitcoin

Bitcoin proponents are already in awe at the size of the United States' latest $1.9 trillion coronavirus stimulus bill, but for the International Monetary Fund (IMF), it is not enough. Speaking at the twelfth Russian Gaidar economic forum on January 15th, IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva told world

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Jan 16, 2021
Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin
Value Investor Howard Marks Has Changed His Tune on Bitcoin

Value investor Howard Marks appears to be revisiting the topic of Bitcoin. In a memo to clients at alternative investment management firm Oaktree Capital Management, the company's co-founder wrote about a conversation with his son Andrew Marks that involved a discussion about Bitcoin. Marks describes his son as

News  -  Economy  -  Jan 13, 2021
Bill Miller Says Regulatory Pressure May Be Boosting Bitcoin
Bill Miller Says Regulatory Pressure May Be Boosting Bitcoin

One of the biggest concerns shared about Bitcoin is that it is subject to intense regulatory risk. The oft-mentioned criticism is that if governments wanted to, they could prevent exchanges from selling bitcoin or from allowing individuals to withdraw bitcoin to their own addresses. Bill Miller, a Wall Street value

News  -  Bitcoin  -  Jan 09, 2021
A Tale of Two Currencies
A Tale of Two Currencies

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most

News  -  Economy  -  Jan 05, 2021
U.S. Banks Can Run Nodes and Facilitate Stablecoin Payments: OCC
U.S. Banks Can Run Nodes and Facilitate Stablecoin Payments: OCC

Federally chartered banks in the U.S. can now operate nodes and use stablecoins, according to a letter published by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), a bureau within the U.S. Treasury department, on Monday. Specifically, the letter explains that banks may "connect to blockchains

News  -  Economy  -  Jan 05, 2021
Bitcoin: The World's Safest Asset
Bitcoin: The World's Safest Asset

This article was originally published on Mimesis Capital's Medium account on December 7th, 2020, and was edited to represent updated market data. Bitcoin is the world’s best treasury reserve asset, the emerging dominant monetary network, and the solution to the store of value problem faced by 7.

Opinion  -  Economy  -  Dec 27, 2020
Bitcoin Won't Dethrone Gold: Goldman Sachs
Bitcoin Won't Dethrone Gold: Goldman Sachs

Bitcoin's recent rally to a new all-time high above $23,000 has drawn attention to the asset, as analysts and institutional investors increasingly liken Bitcoin to gold. The latter doesn't need to fear for its safe haven status, however, according to Goldman Sachs Group. As reported

News  -  Economy  -  Dec 18, 2020
Turning the Counter-Revolutionaries
Turning the Counter-Revolutionaries

Obi Nwosu is the CEO and co-founder of Coinfloor, the UK's longest-running Bitcoin exchange. He has over 20 years’ experience building online marketplaces and bringing virtual currencies to tens of millions of people. Obi writes The Road to Bitcoin Hegemony, a weekly recap of some of the most

Opinion  -  Economy  -  Dec 16, 2020
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Your link has expired. Please request a new one.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Great! You've successfully signed up.
Welcome back! You've successfully signed in.
Success! You now have access to additional content.