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George Papadakis

George Papadakis is our senior writer and a graduate of Rice University. With over 15 years of working in corporate finance, he focuses on the stock market and its repercussion for corporate management.

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Retail Giant JD.com Launches Blockchain Research Lab

Chinese retail giant JD.com is improving its edge in the blockchain technology by launching a research lab for blockchain, according to a recently published announcement. [img desc: JD.com launches new Blockchain Research Lab in partnership with 2 Institutes] The blockchain research lab is established in cooperation with Ying Wu College of Computing at the New …

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Nasdaq and Microsoft Tie Up for Blockchain Integration

New York-based exchange operator Nasdaq is now integrating its Financial Framework with Microsoft Azure Blockchain, aiming to actively adopt the capabilities of the technology that underpins digital currency assets and opening new doors to opportunities in the blockchain technology race. This is the most recent addition to financial companies that are trying to harness the …

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Mining Bitcoin on Ethereum Blockchain Possible, Bitcoinereum

The developers of a new token that uses bitcoin principles on the Ethereum blockchain say that users can now mine coins without using any equipment required. Bitcoinereum, which is an ERC-20 token created last year, is called by its developers as the “first bitcoin minable ERC-20 token on the Ethereum blockchain.” Its mining system copies …

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Bitcoin “Anything but useful,” says ex-Fed Chief Yellen

Bitcoin is “anything but useful” store of value, according to former US Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen in her speech on Monday, a Canadian financial news outlet reported. Yellen spoke during the interview at the 2018 Canada FinTech Forum in Montreal. She rose to prominence in the cryptocurrency community last year as the target of …

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Crypto and Fiat Should be treated the same during Campaigns

A new survey by blockchain-focused research firm Clovr revealed that 60 percent of respondents believe that cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoins, should be considered as fiat currency during political elections. [img desc: Majority of Americans polled by Clovr believe crypto and fiat currencies should be treated the same in political campaigns] Throughout the course of the …

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How Online Trading Works: An Introduction

Have you ever thought about how online trading works? Why is it so essential to know more about choosing the right trading platform, margin trading, shares, mutual funds, and fundamental analysis? Why are portfolio management and technical analysis important? And, ultimately, all about stop loss, exchange-traded funds, and asset allocation? First of all, you should …

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A Short Introduction to Fundamental Analysis By A Pro

Have you ever thought about getting a proper introduction to fundamental analysis? Are you interested in learning more about company analysis, valuation, financial ratios, portfolio management, industry and macroeconomic analysis, and more? If so, you should keep in mind that the fundamental analysis represents a specific method used in accounting and finance to evaluate a …

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World Stock Markets Tense after Gloom in Asian Trading

Friday was still markedly turbulent for world markets as economic news focused of the slide on Asian shares to 20-month lows. Meanwhile, S&P futures fell steeply and China’s yuan weakened. Anticipation for corporate profits also added to the lingering fears toward global trade and economic growth. In a sign of shaky investor confidence, the gloom …

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