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Crypto Impact: Fourth Turnings, End Times And Long-term Debt Cycles

Many in crypto community believe Bitcoin is the perfect money during a Fourth Turning, a cyclical view of history that prophesied two decades of tough times for the US beginning in 2005. Are they right or are their better models of history that are even more crypto-compelling?
 27 min read
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Solana: Light At The End Of The Tunnel?

Solana has had a rough couple of year's in part due to its strong association with disgraced FTX co-founder Sam Bankman-Fried, but with his trial now underway are things finally starting to look up for the high performance blockchain?
 15 min read
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Drivechain: The latest controversy to impact the Bitcoin community

Bitcoin has always been associated with controversy. The latest to come to the seminal cryptocurrency is Drivechain - a proposal to add sidechains to the the Bitcoin blockchain.
 25 min read
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Tokenization: The next big thing in crypto

Tokenization, the process of representing claims digitally on a programmable platform, is considered to be the next big thing in finance.
 14 min read
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Regulation Ramp-Up

The SEC's regulation via enforcement approach to crypto is flawed and could result in the US being left behind.
 12 min read
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An Ordinals Sin?

What are ordinals, the new innovation on the Bitcoin blockhain? Do they represent a threat or an opportunity?
 17 min read
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Central bank competency: Why the visible hand of monetary policy will drive crypto adoption

Investors pay close attention to the words and actions of central banks, but few question the value of their contribution to society, perhaps it's time we did.
 17 min read
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Crypto Impact: Hard vs. Soft Landing

How will Fed policy affect crypto prices?
 13 min read
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The Intersection of Crypto and AI: Maximizing Positives and Mitigating Negatives

The ending of the cryptowinter has coincided with an explosion in AI.
 16 min read
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Unveiling the Fed's Aggressive Rate Hiking Cycle: Implications for US Banks and Government Finances

Conventional wisdom is that governments backstop central banks. But in a world where government debt is high (and likely to rise further due to population) who backstops the government?
 13 min read
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On (the) QT: What Expanding Central Bank Balance Sheets Mean For The Crypto Industry?

The Fed has continued to tight monetary policy via rate hikes and quantitative tightening (QT). However, history suggests that they might be forced to capitulate sooner rather than later.
 15 min read
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Printer Go Brrr: The Evolution of Central Banks Balance Sheets

Printer go brrr is a popular crypto meme. But what does it actually entail? This article takes a deep dive into the money creation process.
 15 min read
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Fallout: Silvergate Bank Liquidation Signals Challenges for Crypto Industry

Silvergate’s demise was not crypto-native, although being triggered by the failure of FTX. Nevertheless, it will be viewed as validating US regulators' concerns about crypto firms and the potential negative spillovers into tradfi.
 13 min read
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Crypto Wager

G20 to Set Global Crypto Regulations: IMF Report Offers Insight into Expected Requirements
 17 min read
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Interest-ing Times (Part III)

Generating Positive Cash Flow with Liquidity Mining and Staking.
 28 min read
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