This week’s “Long Reads Sunday” reading is from macro analyst Lyn Alden and focuses on the inflation vs. deflation debate in historical context.
Kraken became the first crypto exchange to win a U.S. banking license this week. Here’s why that matters.
Governments have significant discretion over economics and finance today, but decentralized network-driven alternatives threaten that control.
The percentage of companies that can’t afford to pay the interest on their debt has reached a new all-time high in the wake of central bank intervention.
As Oracle wins a bid for TikTok US, a look at how tech competition, culture competition and currency competition shape the business of geopolitics.
As some bitcoin options traders bet on new all-time highs and another DeFi protocol is attacked, CoinDesk’s Markets Daily is back for your latest crypto news roundup!
A reading of “How to Diagnose Your Own Dutch Disease,” a look at the problems of America’s dollar trade.
Recapping the biggest stories of the week, including Joe Biden’s China plan, a market holding pattern and, of course, the strange competitive saga of SUSHI.
A legacy of artificially low interest rates is not just the death of savings, but a forced buying into the perpetual growth machine of financial asset prices.
The Hedge Fund legend says in a new interview the Federal Reserve’s policies have created a massive asset bubble while making both inflation and deflation more likely.
Critiques of correlation between bitcoin and equities miss the fact that bitcoin adoption within traditional markets has been driven by a fiat collapse concern.
Whether the U.S. government likes it or not, the world is demanding crypto-dollars and the private market is ready to supply them.
A reading on revolutions from the late great David Graeber.
The markets kicked off the week with a 5-1 Tesla stock split rally and ended with major questions about tech company valuations.
From the U.S. presidential elections of 1896 to the dot-com bubble to housing markets in 2006, these historical moments help us make sense of a truly WTF year.