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The World Economic Forum or WEF is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and was founded in 1971. The forum is famous for gathering top businesses, governments and scientist and engaging them in the exchange of ideas and looking for solutions to world’s most important problems. The World Economic Forum is held annually in Davos and brings together more than 2,500 representatives into the discussion. The World Economic Forum is also the initiator of the Global Shapers Community, which is a network for successful and ambitious young people to interact with each other and shape new global projects. The World Economic Forum of 2018 was held in Davos from January 23 to 26 and was concentrated on the environment, energy policies, global health, sustainable development goals, artificial intelligence and gender issues.
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts that initial public offerings will become a more common feature of the cryptocurrency and blockchain space in 2020.
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by Helen Partz
Major global economists credit Facebook’s Libra with pushing the world to reconsider the U.S. dollar as the world’s anchor currency at WEF panel in Davos.
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At the World Economic Forum in Davos at a digital currency-centric panel, Calibra’s David Marcus focused on the issues of the unbanked as the primary use case.
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At the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, aiding sustainability through supply chain tracking via blockchain is one of the more discussed topics.
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by Aaron Wood
A new report from CV VC notes the effect of Ether prices on the valuation of top cryptocurrency and blockchain firms in Crypto Valley.
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by Dylan Love
We can’t officially confirm it, but a credible source suggests yes.
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Ray Dalio gave an interview to CNBC explaining his investment thesis, noting that Bitcoin is not fulfilling its purposes as money and is inferior to gold.
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Major crypto exchange OKEx is at the 50th WEF Annual Meeting in Davos this week, promoting blockchain and cryptocurrencies as a new motor for the global financi...
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Circle’s CEO, Jeremy Allaire, projected that in the next two or three years the possibility of securitization of assets through tokenization will become more re...
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The world of mainstream finance may fall behind without technological innovation, according to multiple experts’ comments at the Davos WEF.
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by Dylan Love
What you need to know about the “scalable Harberger tax contract.”
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The annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is about to start — here’s what you should know ahead of the meeting.
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The World Economic Forum announced that it released a guide for the evaluation of the benefits of blockchain applications.
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The Head of Blockchain at the World Economic Forum claims that blockchain is a solution to the worsening trust crisis in the United States.
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