Edward Frenkel: Let’s Stop Hating Math Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Mathematician Edward Frenkel knows why so many people hate mathematics. It’s simple really: the way math is taught is so draconian and ineffective that students can’t help […]
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Kriti Gupta and Morwenna Coniam break down today’s key themes for analysts and investors on “Bloomberg: The Opening Trade”. Chapters: 00:00:00 – MLIV 00:00:03 – Gold Price Close to $4,000 00:00:38 – Government Shutdown, Haven Bid 00:01:14 – Dollar Strength 00:02:15 – Tech Stocks, AMD Deal […]
French President Emmanuel Macron gave his outgoing prime minister, Sebastien Lecornu, until Wednesday night to negotiate with France’s political parties in a last-ditch effort to prevent the country from falling deeper into crisis. Macron’s options include appointing a new prime minister, calling a parliamentary election, or resigning, with opposition groups […]
Just over 24 hours after resigning, the French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu remains in office, having been asked by President Emmanuel Macron to continue negotiating with the opposition for 48 hours, in an effort to agree a budget. Macron has bought himself time to work out his next steps, which […]
Bitcoin 101, with Daniel Altman Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Economist Daniel Altman explains the decentralized virtual currency Bitcoin. ———————————————————————————- DANIEL ALTMAN: Daniel Altman is Big Think’s Chief Economist and an adjunct faculty member at New York University’s […]
“Bloomberg Crypto” covers the people, transactions, and technology shaping the world of decentralized finance. Today’s guests: Katie Haun, Founder and CEO of Haun Ventures, and Joe Lubin, Founder and CEO of Consensys. Chapters: 00:00:00 – Bloomberg Crypto 00:01:59 – Katie Haun, Haun Ventures Founder and CEO 00:17:06 – Joe Jubin, […]
Why Bitcoin is Better Than Gold, with Wences Casares Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Xapo CEO and founder Wences Casares explains why, after a 5,000 year reign, gold has been surpassed by bitcoin as the ideal ledger. ———————————————————————————- […]
FREE! “10 Steps to Beast-mode Your Business” https://bit.ly/3XFISC8 Click here to download your FREE guide to 100x YOUR EFFICIENCY IN 10 EASY STEPS: https://bit.ly/3F8qOJL On Today’s Episode: No one wants to hear that the money they save today will be worthless tomorrow, and yet no one can deny that inflation […]
Why You Should Pay Attention to Bitcoin, with Brad Templeton Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Tech pioneer Brad Templeton calls Bitcoin just one example of how exponential technology is redefining finance. Understanding these changes in advance is a […]
How Bitcoin Disrupts the Finance Industry Watch the newest video from Big Think: https://bigth.ink/NewVideo Join Big Think Edge for exclusive videos: https://bigth.ink/Edge ———————————————————————————- Should you invest in Bitcoin? Maybe not, says Brad Templeton, but that doesn’t mean the digital currency isn’t amazing in and of itself. Templeton explains what Bitcoin […]
