# Corporate giants may not follow MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin adoption play, Raoul Pal explains

# Corporate giants may not follow MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin adoption play, Raoul Pal explains

“# Corporate giants may not follow MicroStrategy’s Bitcoin adoption play, Raoul Pal explains ” Earlier this year, business intelligence giant MicroStrategy put $425 million of its treasury funds into Bitcoin (BTC). The move was largely seen as a big step in the right direction for mainstream Bitcoin adoption. MicroStrategy, with its CEO and founder Michael…

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#How the cloud has helped businesses survive COVID-19

#How the cloud has helped businesses survive COVID-19

“#How the cloud has helped businesses survive COVID-19” In late March 2020, the 2,000 employees of Barnsley Council, a local authority in the Dearne Valley of Yorkshire, England had to switch to home working, virtually overnight. The local authority used the cloud to switch to a paperless and virtual expense management system, streamlining back-office finance…

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# Zero-sum game: DeFi declines while Bitcoin booms

# Zero-sum game: DeFi declines while Bitcoin booms

“# Zero-sum game: DeFi declines while Bitcoin booms ” The co-founder of crypto data aggregator Markets Science, Twitter-user ‘Bitdealer,’ has shared a chart  indicating negative correlations between 11 top DeFi tokens and BTC over the past 45 days to Nov.1, with AAVE showing neutral correlation and UNI showing confluence if less than 0.1. Seven of…

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# Crypto derivatives volume more than triples spot trading

# Crypto derivatives volume more than triples spot trading

“# Crypto derivatives volume more than triples spot trading ” The digital asset industry as a whole looks significantly different than it did three years ago. A Wild West-esque year, 2017 boasted astronomical asset price increases and booming fundraises amid underdeveloped regulation. Some elements of 2017, such as initial coin offerings, have largely died off….

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#Stores across country board up fearing election-related chaos

#Stores across country board up fearing election-related chaos

“#Stores across country board up fearing election-related chaos” Businesses nationwide are fortifying themselves for Election Day riots. Shops in San Francisco, Beverly Hills, Washington DC, Atlantic City, Chicago, Boston, Indianapolis and Denver have already boarded up their storefronts ahead of Tuesday’s 2020 US presidential election. In recent days, many businesses in New York City boarded…

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