Bitcoin introduces the world to the Cantillon effect 2.0, often known as the Nakamoto effect. Those who live closer to the truth can receive value creation benefits in a Bitcoin world, rather than being rewarded for privilege, status or geography. The issue of why we need Bitcoin (BTC) is a prevalent one these days, but most people's responses leave them shaking their heads and … [Read more...] about The Cantillon effect vs. the Nakamoto effect
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The Endowment Effect, HODLing and the Impossible Self-Appraisal
This episode is sponsored by Nexo.io.This time on Speaking of Bitcoin, correspondent George Frankly shares another surprising look at glitches in human behavior and what we can learn from them.In this episode we explore the Ikea effect, the endowment effect, the phenomenon of collectible cryptocurrency wallets and more.CreditsThis episode was written, edited and performed … [Read more...] about The Endowment Effect, HODLing and the Impossible Self-Appraisal
The Elon Effect: How Musk’s Tweets Move Crypto Markets
In the early stages of 2021, Elon Musk had the cryptocurrency market wrapped around his finger.A single tweet about dogecoin by the Tesla and SpaceX founder sent prices flying as much as 50%. For a time, Bitcoin price action seemed reliant on the opinion of the world’s richest man.Tuesday offered a bit of deja vu: Musk’s tweet that Tesla would be accepting DOGE for merch sent … [Read more...] about The Elon Effect: How Musk’s Tweets Move Crypto Markets
DeFi’s domino effect on NFTs and Web 3.0 adoption
Decentralized finance (DeFi) has shined a spotlight on a fairer internet since early 2020, and we’re on the brink of something world-changing. DeFi technology would not be possible without the web infrastructure that is widely used today, demonstrating the tremendous strides we have made with next-level innovation. The third era of the internet has already dawned, with a new … [Read more...] about DeFi’s domino effect on NFTs and Web 3.0 adoption
Coinbase listing effect reemerges as Ankr, Curve (CRV) and Storj rally
On March 23 the Coinbase listing 'bump’ reemerged as the exchange announced that it would list Ankr (ANKR), Curve DAO Token (CRV), and Storj (STORJ) on Coinbase Pro. A blog post from the top U.S.-based cryptocurrency exchange stated that inbound transfers for ANKR, CRV and STORJ are available beginning March 23 with trading set to “begin on or after 9 AM Pacific Time (PT) … [Read more...] about Coinbase listing effect reemerges as Ankr, Curve (CRV) and Storj rally