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Cryptocurrency owners can engage in decentralized finance (DeFi) by lending out their crypto through automated lending pools.

Decentralized Finance (DeFi) and the Future of Banking

Rather than applying for a loan through a bank, you can automatically borrow cryptocurrency online by putting up an equal or greater amount of collateral. This is decentralized finance (DeFi), and is a growing part of the finance industry....
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The Emergence and Potential of Zero-Knowledge Proofs in Blockchain Technology

Published on November 27, 2024

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Trading Automation Penetrates the Cryptocurrency Sector

Published on October 18, 2024

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The Innovator’s Dilemma: Why Legacy Firms Like VistaPrint Must Reinvent to Survive

Published on June 28, 2024

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How Financial Sovereignty and Decentralization Are Reshaping the Future of Crypto Custody

Published on May 26, 2024

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Applying the Efficient Frontier: How Diversification Enhances Crypto’s Role in Modern Portfolios

Published on April 19, 2024

Tokenomics: Understanding the Economics Behind Cryptocurrencies
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Tokenomics: Understanding the Economics Behind Cryptocurrencies

Published on October 04, 2023

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Commodity Money

Published on June 01, 2023

Bitcoin ETFs Signal Institutionalized Acceptance of Crypto
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Bitcoin ETFs Signal Institutionalized Acceptance of Crypto

Published on May 07, 2023

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How to Stay Out of Massive Losses in the Bear Market: Proven Strategies

Published on February 01, 2022

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Crypto Scams You Must Be Aware Of [Keeping Your Trading Experience Safe]

Published on January 13, 2022

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Shoppers outside of a store of a well-known luxury brand that counts as a Veblen good, meaning popularity increases as price increases.

The Economics of Social Status: Why We Pay More for Less

Veblen goods are luxury goods that violate the Law of Demand, which states that quantity demanded of a good falls as price rises. Veblen goods actually become more popular as prices increase. Why is this the case? Can the purchase of such goods be reasonable?...
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