The Future of Marketplaces is an unknown. However, the rise of the Passion Economy could be an opportunity to create marketplaces with passion-driven verticals. “Civilization was born out of…
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Stablecoins Might Be The Only Real Chance for Crypto to Hit The Mainstream Finances
Humanity has come a long way from a barter-era economy to a modern, remotely functioning finances. Along that road, some developments have been positively received like the introduction of…
Show Me the Money: Will Increased US Liquidity Flow into Bitcoin?
The US economy has seen a vast inflow of liquidity in the past decade, but none of that money has made its way into the real economy. Will it…
10 Ways Fake News is Killing The Economy : From Anti-Vaxxers To The Stock Market
Diverse sections of the economy are facing very real costs from bad actors propagating fake news online. In a study, undertaken by cybersecurity company CHEQ (where I work) and…
5 sharing Economy Ideas to Build a Profitable Rental Business
The sharing economy continues to expand faster than the overall economy. ARA’s (American Rental Association) forecast shows a steady increase in equipment and event rental revenue to $55.8 billion…
Here’s How Freelancers can Reduce Their Liabilities to Gigs
For many people, the app-enabled gig economy has changed the way that they approach work. It has allowed people to pick up new side hustles, extra freelance work, or…
China Pumps $28 Billion into Economy, Crypto Waits For Boost
The Chinese central bank has pumped nearly $30 billion into the economy after recent data showed a slowdown. Chinese crypto investors may get another lucky break if the funds…
Crypto Could Experience More Fiat Influx; Here’s Why – Bitcoinist.com
The global economy faces a new series of extreme interest rate reductions, potentially driving the demand for more volatile crypto assets. With fiat assets racing toward lowered interest rates,…
Does Blockchain Fix The Problems of the Broken Sharing Economy?
Over the last decade, ‘sharing economy’ emerged as a new socio-economic paradigm able to boost individual productivity, economic growth, innovation, and to liberate oneself, thanks to the ability of…
Building Trust And Security In A Collaborative P2P Marketplace – Why ID Verification Is Critical
Of late, a growing number of users have been participating in the sharing economy. Whether you’re renting an AirBnB, requesting a ride on Uber, or using peer-to-peer (P2P) lenders…