World Economic Forum News

The World Economic Forum, or WEF, is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded in 1971, the forum is well-known for gathering top businesses, governments and scientists in order to exchange ideas and seek solutions to world’s most important problems. The World Economic Forum is held annually in Davos and brings together more than 2,500 representatives. In 2011, the World Economic Forum launched the Global Shapers Community, a network for successful and ambitious young people to interact with each other and initiate new projects around the world.

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Why is the crypto market down today?

Why is Bitcoin price down today?

The world could be facing a dark future thanks to CBDCs

Bitcoin is 1 week away from 'confirming' new bull market — analyst

Do Kwon to reportedly appeal against court’s decision to extend detention

Bitcoin Suisse CEO emphasizes the importance of “Swiss quality” and “safe custody for the crypto industry.”

Bitcoin Suisse explains why Swiss is a crypto pivot point: Davos 2023

2023-01-19T07:10:05+00:00

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The central bank governor highlighted that the South African Reserve Bank would rather follow than become a first mover in retail CBDCs.

WEF 2023: CBDCs need to find a ‘real problem’ to solve, says SARB governor

2023-01-18T14:30:00+00:00

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Hut 8 CEO Jaime Leverton explains how Bitcoin mining can stabilize grids, create jobs and generate tax revenues in an exclusive Davos interview.

Crypto miner explains how Bitcoin mining stabilizes grids

2023-01-18T13:50:04+00:00

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The World Economic Forum’s “Decentralized Autonomous Organization Toolkit” is the fruit of the labor of over 100 experts in a concise discussion format.

WEF publishes new in-depth guide to DAOs to air issues, encourage development

2023-01-17T21:30:00+00:00

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The SkyBridge Capital co-founder said blockchain “skepticism is usually born from a lack of knowledge,” while sharing that his crypto holdings include Bitcoin, ...

‘I thought SBF was the Mark Zuckerberg of crypto,’ says Anthony Scaramucci

2023-01-17T13:39:46+00:00

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Cointelegraph will be on the ground as prominent figures from the cryptocurrency and blockchain space converge on Davos during the World Economic Forum.

Cointelegraph heads to Davos for World Economic Forum

Gareth Jenkinson

2023-01-14T16:00:52+00:00

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Turmoil in the crypto sector in 2022 will see the tech change hands to “more regulated and established institutions,” says Circle’s chief strategy officer.

Crypto technology will shift toward ‘steadier hands’ in 2023: Circle CSO

2023-01-03T02:26:39+00:00

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Shytoshi Kusama reported Shiba Inu could work alongside Facebook and Decentraland by working on metaverse global policy at the World Economic Forum.

Shiba Inu developer says WEF wants to work with project to ‘help shape’ metaverse global policy

2022-11-22T21:53:23+00:00

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