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Latest from Michael J. Casey
Iran's Bitcoin Bet and the Money Wars to Come
Iran's push to license bitcoin mining could help it evade U.S. sanctions. But the plan is likely to help some of its people more than others.

Sudan and the Human Rights Case for Bitcoin
In this week’s episode of “Money Reimagined,” Sheila Warren and Michael Casey dive into the theme of human rights and the role bitcoin can play as a medium for saving and spending that is free from the confiscatory powers of government, including those of authoritarian regimes. Guests include Alex Gladstein, the chief strategy officer of the Human Rights Foundation and activist in Sudan, a person who goes by Mo and the podcaster pseudonym of @SudanHODL.

Dogecoin and the New Meaning of Money
Dogecoin's popularity reflects big power shifts due to social media and twin financial crises. There's no more important story for the reimagination of money, says CoinDesk's chief content officer.

R3 Corda Helping Thailand’s Case for International Trade Dark Horse
Thailand’s crypto adoption is often overlooked, but one of its largest commercial banks has been leveraging permissioned blockchain Corda of R3 to digitize trade finance in the Fourth Industrial Revolution.

What’s Next for Investing After Coinbase’s Historic Listing?
In this week’s “Money Reimagined” episode, Sheila Warren and Michael Casey take stock of the most significant development in the crypto space this year: Coinbase’s public listing on the Nasdaq exchange on April 14. Wall Street Journal reporter Paul Vigna and CoinDesk Managing Director of Research Noelle Acheson break down the action, the history of what brought us to this point from when Coinbase first launched in 2012, and what this means for the future – for Coinbase, for the crypto community, for Wall Street and Main Street.

Money Reimagined: Can Coinbase Live on The Street?
Coinbase's listing ties the company to a centralized system that encourages short-termism over long-term growth, says our chief content officer.

Greensill’s Collapse and How Blockchains Are Changing Trade Finance
With trillions of dollars on the line, the system of global trade finance is a highly complex setup involving banks, insurers, shipping companies, data providers and all manner of intermediaries. On this week’s “Money Reimagined,” Sheila Warren and Michael Casey are joined by blockchain pioneers Tallyx CEO Aditya Menon and Skuchain co-founder Rebecca Liao trying to fix the trade finance industry’s many problems.
