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Gold
Crypto Long & Short: Bitcoin's Relationship With Gold Is More Complicated Than It Looks
Just because gold is losing momentum and bitcoin is gaining it doesn't mean investors are selling gold to buy bitcoin – not yet, anyway.
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By Noelle Acheson
Dec 13, 2020 at 10:01 p.m. UTC
Dec 13, 2020
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Tax evasion
The Bitcoiners Who Live 'Permanently Not There'
The crypto-rich are just like the usual rich: They will do whatever it takes to avoid paying taxes including moving abroad. But bitcoin makes that much easier.
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By Daniel Kuhn
Aug 19, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 19, 2020
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Opinion
Bitcoin Can't Be a Safe Haven and 100x Leverage Is the Reason Why
Excessive leverage increases bitcoin's volatility and puts off mainstream capital from entering the market, says Vishal Shah.
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By Vishal Shah
Apr 21, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Apr 21, 2020
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Opinion
Digital Assets Are More Recession-Proof Than You Might Think
Like gift cards, digital tokens represent claims on future services. In a downturn, those tokens may not lose value as readily as equities and debt.
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By Jeff Dorman
Apr 6, 2020 at 3:50 p.m. UTC
Apr 6, 2020
OpinionSafe Haven
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Opinion
Bitcoin Is a Safe Haven for a Worse Storm Than This
It'll take a real financial crisis for bitcoin to prove its safe haven value.
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By Byrne Hobart
Mar 26, 2020 at 4:48 p.m. UTC
Mar 26, 2020
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Bitcoin
As This Crisis Worsens, Bitcoin Will Become a Safe Haven Again
This liquidity crunch and ensuing government intervention is laying the foundation for bitcoin’s adoption as a safe-haven asset.
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By Osho Jha
Mar 21, 2020 at 7:56 p.m. UTC
Mar 21, 2020
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Bitcoin
Why Bitcoin's Safe-Haven Narrative Has Flown Out the Window
After the past week, bitcoin will never again be considered a safe haven investment, argues Noelle Acheson. And that’s not a bad thing…
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By Noelle Acheson
Mar 16, 2020 at 4:30 p.m. UTC
Mar 16, 2020
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Cash
Cash Is the New Safe Haven as Crypto, Gold Continue to Tank
It turns out cold, hard cash with a helping of government bonds - not bitcoin or gold - is where people turn in the face of a pandemic and "apocalyptic" market turmoil.
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By Daniel Cawrey
Mar 12, 2020 at 7:04 p.m. UTC
Mar 12, 2020
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Podcasts
Crypto Fundraising and a Nothing-Is-Safe Haven
An update on the safe haven narrative as bitcoin continues to move with equities plus a crypto startup fundraising roundup
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 10, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2020
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Volatility
When the Going Gets Weird, CoinDesk Readers Look for These Safe Havens
We asked CoinDesk readers where they're putting their money in this weird financial period. The answers were surprising.
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By John Biggs
Mar 10, 2020 at 4:02 p.m. UTC
Mar 10, 2020
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