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Fed Research Finds Private Digital Currencies Can Be 'Attractive Cash Alternative' for Firms
The Richmond Fed looks at if and when it may be beneficial for firms to issue a digital currency in a new brief.
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DBS Says Bitcoin Affects Stock Markets, Is 'No Longer Fringe Asset'
The study found the correlation with S&P 500 futures rose during big bitcoin moves.
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About 80% of Central Banks Are Exploring CBDC Use Cases, Bison Trails Report Says
The potential launch of private cryptocurrencies such as the Facebook-backed Diem is motivating central banks to develop CBDCs, the report noted.
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Investment Research Firm Says Coinbase Stock Could Fall to $100
Coinbase's earnings report on Thursday will do little to shift sentiment that the exchange's shares are overvalued, according to New Constructs.
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CoinDesk Research: Does Bitcoin Have an Energy Problem?
Bitcoin does consume a lot of energy, but it also incentivizes renewable energy through improving economics and distribution.
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What Crypto Exchange Coinbase and Infrastructure Provider Infura Have in Common
Beginning with Coinbase’s direct listing on Nasdaq, Kim and Edgington consider whether this watershed moment in the cryptocurrency industry is really something to get excited...
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Q1 2021: Institutional Growth Slows Down, Retail Ramps Up
The institutional investment that drove crypto markets in late 2020 is starting to slow down, but retail activity is on the rise.
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Retail Gains Amid Institutional Influx in Q1: CoinDesk Quarterly Review
CoinDesk Research presents its Q1 2021 Quarterly Review, with 100+ slides highlighting the main trends and developments important for investors to know.
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'Thrill' and 'Status' Driving Young People to Crypto Investment, Says UK Financial Watchdog
These young investors "skew more towards being female, under 40 and from a BAME background," the regulator said.
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Watch Out for These Risks Before Investing in Bitcoin or Ether
Twelve years after its creation, regulating bitcoin is still complicated in most countries. That's just one of the investment risks.
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