While there will likely be a change in how organizations use sanctions as a tool, their increased use looks to continue.
This week, we look at:
The spectacular price increase in crypto assets, hitting new records for Bitcoin, as well as the comparable statistical situation around Covid cases
An explanation of the $1.5 trilion income effect in 2020, and how it has led to both capital acumulation and inequity (thanks NY Times!)
A discussion of all-time-highs and all-time-lows, why we need them, and their connections to the macro-economy, computer code, music, and the universe itself
One wonderful takeaway from Watts, which of course is not his, but beautifully plagiarized into the English language, is the duality of experience. The need for polar opposites, in a clock-like cycle. To have black, you must have white. To have the top of the wave, you need the bottom of the wave. To have a melody, you need equally the presence of the notes, and their absence in silence. To breathe in, you need to breath out. It is meaningless to have a data point without the context in which it exists.
Asia's biggest Web3 conference will go live in Singapore, organized alongside partner events during Asia Crypto Week, Sept. 28 and 29.
Ethereum is shifting to PoS and some think it's a mistake. Flux believes it could be the successor in the PoW space.
Millions of eager investors are looking for ways to earn. Soon, an auto investing startup has an answer using cash flow to invest.
International cross-border banking system SWIFT announced it was building integration with Chainlink.
Founded in 2019, Capitual has more than 4.5 million customers and records average monthly transaction volume of nearly $1 billion.
Even after a few difficult weeks for crypto, Stripe announced a decentralized crypto onramp for developers powered by Zero Hash.
Mounting cryptocurrency adoption in Latin America is drawing investment capital into the region, signifying that growing interest.
Nubank, the largest digital bank in Latin America, officially launched Nucoin. It is a free-of-charge token that rewards the most loyal users.