George Kaloudis

George Kaloudis

George Kaloudis is a senior research analyst and columnist for CoinDesk. He focuses on producing insights about Bitcoin. Previously, George spent five years in investment banking with Truist Securities in asset-based lending, mergers and acquisitions and healthcare technology coverage. George studied mathematics at Davidson College. He holds GBTC in a retirement account above CoinDesk's disclosure threshold of $1,000 and has made investments in Bitcoin startups (Scarce.City, Voltage, Revault, Impervious, Swan Bitcoin).

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The Investor’s Perspective on the Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade
The Investor’s Perspective on the Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade
The Investor’s Perspective on the Bitcoin Taproot Upgrade
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Bitcoin ETFs Aren’t New. Here’s How They’ve Fared Outside the US
A look at how other ETFs around the world have performed and what investors are actually looking for in a bitcoin investment vehicle.
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Q3 Review
Q3 2021 Quarterly Review - CoinDesk Research
CoinDesk Research presents its latest quarterly report for Q3 2021 which outlines the trends driving the digital asset markets, focusing on Bitcoin, Ethereum, DeFi and more. In all, assets performed generally well, scaling projects on Bitcoin and Ethereum thrived, institutions started paying even more attention and politicians flexed their regulatory muscle.
Q3 Review
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Markets Shine, Scaling Projects Thrive, Regulators Flex: CoinDesk’s Q3 Review
CoinDesk Research presents its latest quarterly report, which outlines growing market interest from institutions, retail investors and regulators.
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An In-Depth Look Into the Lightning Network as a Bitcoin Scaling Solution
CoinDesk Research presents its latest Bitcoin report on the aspirations of the Lightning Network to scale Bitcoin.
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A Deep Dive Into Lightning Network
A Deep Dive Into Lightning as a Bitcoin Scaling Solution
The Lightning Network is often cited as a potential solution for the Bitcoin scaling problem this report provides a summary of Lightning outlines the metrics that can give insight and dives into potential vulnerabilities which might hinder broader adoption The report culminates in providing the thoughts of multiple Lightning developers on what needs to happen [...]
A Deep Dive Into Lightning Network
Crypto Long & Short July 18
Crypto Long & Short: Crypto Needs More Than VC Interest
Plus: Correcting misconceptions about institutional interest in crypto, and why Circle going public may bring greater regulatory clarity in the U.S. for stablecoins.
Crypto Long & Short July 18
Bear market Crypto Long & Short July 11
Crypto Long & Short: A Bear Market Doesn’t Spell Doom
Plus: China’s Bitcoin crackdown, and why bitcoin isn’t a “boomer coin.”
Bear market Crypto Long & Short July 11
Bull And Bear Market Trend Bronze Castings
Bear Markets Don’t Scare Protocol Developers: CoinDesk 2021 Q2 Review
CoinDesk Research presents its 2021 Q2 Quarterly Review of the cryptocurrency market, exploring trends, developments and new narratives for investors.
Bull And Bear Market Trend Bronze Castings
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Kaiko Research: Monthly Market Report May 2021
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