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ETH: Technology Play or Store of Value? A CoinDesk Research Report

CoinDesk Research looks at the different value propositions of BTC and ETH, how they overlap and how they could evolve.

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Investing in the Crypto-Adjacent Stock Market

Cryptocurrencies aren’t the only investments in the blockchain space. Stock value of crypto-adjacent companies, from holders like MicroStrategy to mining hardware companies like Canaan, are being swept up in the crypto bull market. Managing director of MarketGauge Michelle Schneider shares her investing tips for those who might be nervous about buying crypto directly.

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Finance

Aave's Founder Angel Invests to Grow DeFi's Head Start on the Banks

Stani Kulechov has backed nearly 40 projects in his search for founders who see two or three moves ahead.

Stani Kulechov (left) at Devcon V in Osaka, Japan.

Markets

GameStop Investing Craze 'Proof of Concept' for Bitcoin Success, Says Scaramucci

A campaign by members of a Reddit investor forum have caused GameStop stock to spike to record levels in the last week.

SkyBridge Capital. founder Anthony Scaramucci

Markets

First Mover: Why Wells Fargo Won't Recommend Bitcoin to Clients

A Wells Fargo unit doesn't recommend bitcoin to clients because they can't yet hold cryptocurrency in their accounts. What if that changed?   

Wells Fargo clients can't buy cryptocurrencies in their accounts, keeping them from taking part in this year's outsize bitcoin rally.

Finance

Crypto Demand Surges on Indiegogo Founder's Alternative Investments Platform

Vincent, the investment platform founded by Slava Rubin, is seeing an 80% growth in searches for digital assets.

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This $29B Asset Advisory Is Giving Wealth Managers and Clients a Bitcoin On-Ramp

Mariner Wealth Advisors has tapped crypto firm Eaglebrook for its new bitcoin allocation engine.

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Markets

Cathie Wood: Secrets of the World’s Best Innovation Investor

Cathie Wood bet early on Bitcoin and Tesla, and her ARK Innovation Fund is up 75% in 2020.

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Markets

10 Popular Investing Beliefs We Should Be Questioning

NLW dives into a viral twitter thread asking people which financial conventional wisdom they disagree with.

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Markets

First Mover: Pie Anyone? DeFi Pushes ETF-Style Investing Toward Decentralization

PieDAO's push to decentralize itself shows the fast-growing DeFi industry's efforts to retrofit investment vehicles for digital-asset markets.

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