Crypto Long & Short

Bitcoin returns are beating crypto hedge funds, but other recent developments point to more favorable tailwinds for those funds in the long term.

By Noelle Acheson

Aug 16, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Aug 16, 2020

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Markets

51% attacks

Crypto Long & Short: 51% Attacks and Open-Source Value

Ethereum Classic's recent 51% attacks highlight the value of large open-source networks such as Bitcoin and Eth – it’s about more than hashrate.

By Noelle Acheson

Aug 9, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Aug 9, 2020

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Markets

Ethereum

Crypto Long & Short: Does Decentralization Create Value or Destroy It?

This week, bitcoin rallied past $11,000 and value in DeFi climbed toward $4 billion. But what's the point of crypto if regular markets are just as volatile?

By Galen Moore

Aug 2, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Aug 2, 2020

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Finance

Fintech

Crypto Long & Short: Where Fintech Ends and Crypto Begins

Parts of fintech may be embracing crypto, but Noelle Acheson argues that doesn’t mean crypto is fintech – it’s more than that.

By Noelle Acheson

Jul 27, 2020 at 12:15 a.m. UTC

Jul 27, 2020

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Markets

Blockchain

Crypto Long & Short: Why the Twitter Hack Was Good for Bitcoin (and It’s Not the Media Attention)

Yes, the Twitter hack was basically a giant bitcoin scam. But the fallout is showing the world the strengths of cryptocurrency and decentralization.

By Noelle Acheson

Jul 19, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC

Jul 19, 2020

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Markets

Coinbase

Crypto Long & Short: Dogecoin, Market Manipulation and the Downside of a Coinbase IPO

Noelle Acheson explains how the dogecoin rise exemplifies the creative destruction underway in markets, and what a potential Coinbase listing could mean for the development of...

By Noelle Acheson

Jul 12, 2020 at 9:30 p.m. UTC

Jul 12, 2020

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Markets

Volatility

Crypto Long & Short: What Trends in Volatility Could Mean for Bitcoin

Bitcoin’s investment narrative is evolving as the role of volatility is changing in both crypto and traditional markets.

By Noelle Acheson

Jun 29, 2020 at 7:28 a.m. UTC

Jun 29, 2020

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Markets

Bitcoin

Crypto Long & Short: What Changed My Mind About Bitcoin Narratives

Is bitcoin having a good year or not? As an industry, we need to work on honing our understanding of the many narratives, and how they can influence value.

By Noelle Acheson

Jun 21, 2020 at 9:56 p.m. UTC

Jun 21, 2020

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Markets

Privacy

Crypto Long & Short: Cryptocurrency Markets May Be Decentralized but They’re Still Accountable

One overlooked aspect of crypto markets is that transparency and choice holds participants accountable in ways traditional markets have not experienced.

By Noelle Acheson

Jun 14, 2020 at 10:17 p.m. UTC

Jun 14, 2020

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