The Cost of Convenience – Why HK’s Digital Renminbi is Bad News
In 2019, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched a joint research project with the Bank of Thailand to investigate...
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Regs In the Wings – is this it for crypto’s wild west?
Will Smith put it best when he sang, “wicky-wicky wild, wild west.” Crypto has existed in a regulatory wild wild...
Nikolad-And-Dimed
The Nikola Motor Company (NKLA) was founded in 2015 by Trevor Milton, raised over $2.5B from industry giants like General...
Fed Coin – What It Means for America and Why it Makes Satoshi Roll in His Grave
For the uninitiated, blockchain is an open, distributed ledger that records transactions between two parties in a verifiable and permanent...
Everything and the Kitchen Sink – Walmart, Autonomous Grocery Delivery, and Vanderbilt 2.0
Walmart is teaming up with GM’s Cruise to deliver groceries autonomously to the good citizens of Scottsdale, Arizona. Why Arizona,...
Could Marshmallow’s Algorithm Help Launch Minority Founders in America?
Marshmallow’s algorithm pulls applicant information and bases the rate on that person’s vehicle, where they live, their driving experience, and...