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Crypto Long & Short

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Markets
Stablecoins
Crypto Long & Short: The OCC’s Stablecoin Statement Is a Seed of Financial Innovation
Noelle Acheson talks about how the latest OCC statement that says banks can support stablecoin reserves is an innovation trigger in disguise.
coins
By Noelle Acheson
Sep 28, 2020 at 1:51 a.m. UTC
Sep 28, 2020
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ATM with cash
Markets
Exchanges
Meet in the Middle: Crypto Companies and Banks Are Evolving Together
Kraken’s move to become a bank in Wyoming is more about getting traditional finance to adapt to the crypto industry than the other way around.
ATM with cash
By Noelle Acheson
Sep 20, 2020 at 9:11 p.m. UTC
Sep 20, 2020
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Markets
Bitcoin
Crypto Long & Short: How Bitcoin Correlations Drive the Narrative
Noelle Acheson dives into the role of correlation in bitcoin’s narrative and what investor activism coming to crypto could mean for the industry.
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By Noelle Acheson
Sep 13, 2020 at 6:07 p.m. UTC
Sep 13, 2020
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Traders on of the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
Markets
Volatility
Crypto Long & Short: What Investors Get Wrong About Volatility (and Not Just for Crypto)
Many investors conflate volatility with risk, a fundamental error that says more about our collective psychology than it does about portfolio management.
Traders on of the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.
By Noelle Acheson
Sep 6, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Sep 6, 2020
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The Fed's announcement this week might have seemed "meh," but it points to the agency's changing role, and that has big implications for crypto. (Brooks Kraft/Getty Images)
Policy
Federal reserve
Crypto Long & Short: What Changes at the Fed and the SEC Mean for Crypto
Chairman Powell’s speech on Thursday highlighted how much the Fed’s role is changing, and that's an opportunity for the crypto industry.
The Fed's announcement this week might have seemed "meh," but it points to the agency's changing role, and that has big implications for crypto. (Brooks Kraft/Getty Images)
By Noelle Acheson
Aug 30, 2020 at 9:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 30, 2020
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Policy
Regulation
Crypto Long & Short: What Are Regulators Thinking?
Noelle Acheson ponders what regulators have been up to, bitcoin on the Ethereum blockchain, mining diversity and more.
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By Noelle Acheson
Aug 23, 2020 at 11:15 p.m. UTC
Aug 23, 2020
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Markets
Hedge funds
Crypto Long & Short: The Surprisingly Sunny Outlook for Crypto Hedge Funds
Bitcoin returns are beating crypto hedge funds, but other recent developments point to more favorable tailwinds for those funds in the long term.
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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.
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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?
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By Galen Moore
Aug 2, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
Aug 2, 2020
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Fintech seems to be increasingly embracing crypto. But is crypto fintech? (Shutterstock, modified with PhotoMosh)
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.
Fintech seems to be increasingly embracing crypto. But is crypto fintech? (Shutterstock, modified with PhotoMosh)
By Noelle Acheson
Jul 27, 2020 at 12:15 a.m. UTC
Jul 27, 2020
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