Students To Weigh in On Bitcoin Vs Ethereum Investment Debate
Whether Bitcoin and Ethereum are rivals, complementary, or two separate entities, remains a topic of debate. The next five years could be critical for both ecosystems. For quite some time now, there has been a debate on whether Ethereum will overtake bitcoin or not. Even though comparing the two cryptocurrencies is unfair, it looks like people favor Bitcoin to increase in value. An upcoming Kraken Investment Case Study will provide some valuable insights as to how this comparison will play out. Answering the question of “Bitcoin or Ethereum?” seems a bit futile, yet it sparks interesting....
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A group of students from the Technical University of Berlin (TU) has created a chess game on Ethereum using blockchain-based, distributed computing tools. Their mission was to observe how protocols like smart contracts can apply to the age-old strategy game. Technical University of Berlin Students Research a Blockchain Chess App. The blockchain-based....
University business school teams competing in the Kraken Case Study competition predicted two to one that a bitcoin-weighted portfolio will outperform one that is Ethereum-weighted, according to The Economist. The competition invited students to choose which blockchain technology is the better long-term buy. The students were asked if they have a million dollars to invest in the two blockchain technologies and they cannot touch their investment for the next five years, how much of that sum do they invest in each, and why? Economist Serves MBA Education. The students’ submissions are hosted....
Kraken exchange has partnered with The Economist to ask students, from selected MBA programmes, about their preference between the two digital currency networks and why. They were asked the question: “You have $1 mln to invest across Bitcoin and Ether. You cannot touch your investment for the next five years. How much of that $1 mln do you invest in each? Why?” Kraken CEO Jesse Powell explains in a video: “This competition is an opportunity for you guys to learn about digital assets and to take what you’ve learnt and develop a profitable digital asset investment strategy. We’re asking you....
Students are now turning to crypto to plug the financial gap that comes with schooling. It is no surprise that the cost of schooling has gone up tremendously over the years. Now more than ever, students are graduating with tens of thousands of dollars in student debt. But even the massive loans students have to […]
Fuqua School of Business Professor Campbell Harvey is offering a new class called 'Innovations and Cryptoventures' to students in the Spring 2015 semester. His new class, which has been in development for the last several months, will be available to Law students, MBA students, graduate students, and technically skilled undergraduate students. Other schools that have launched Bitcoin, blockchain, or digital currency related classes or programs include NYU and the University of Nicosia. The mix of students with different skill sets and experience levels is an intentional one, Harvey plans....