COVID-19

The Anxiety Index: 4 Fear Factors Shaping the Economy

From COVID-19 relapses to election insecurity, these factors drive defensiveness up and demand down.

The Linux Foundation hopes open-source apps will play a key role in tracing exposure to diseases like COVID-19 while being fully transparent.

President Donald J. Trump invoked the Stafford act in March, authorizing federal agency funding.

By Danny NelsonJul 17, 2020

Binance has donated 27,000 KN95 masks worth over $60,000 to the U.K. National Health Service’s Pru Trust to aid the fight against COVID-19.

By Ian AllisonJul 7, 2020

Remember that college student who spoke candidly about inflating crypto trading volumes? He’s still at it – and COVID-19 has kept his business brisk.

By Anna BaydakovaJun 30, 2020

As states shutter economic activity because of preventable COVID-19 outbreaks, it’s deja vu all over again.

Scam selling, a big win for privacy from Apple, new jobless claims in the “whack-a-mole” economy and the biggest BTC options expiry ever.

Hybrid blockchain maker Kadena wants to verify COVID-19 testing kits by recording their provenance on its network.

By Jaspreet KalraJun 25, 2020

With an Austrian app that aims to track COVID-19 now including blockchain, CoinDesk's Markets Daily Bitcoin news roundup is back!

Austria's economic affairs ministry awarded a $67,600 grant to a project called QualiSig, which uses the Ardor blockchain to verify COVID-19 testing.

By Ian AllisonJun 17, 2020

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