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Did IBM Just Break Blockchain?
Dante Disparte
January 9, 2019
Crypto winter, which has produced a massive market correction on bitcoin and other cryptocurrency prices, may now extend the big chill on blockchain ...
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How Will Cyber Risk Evolve in 2019
Dante Disparte
January 7, 2019
It is unsurprising that a risk that evolves according to Moore’s law would continue to outpace the world’s ability to put cyber threats ...
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Is The Global Economy Half The Apple It Used To Be?
Dante Disparte
January 3, 2019
For the first firm to crack the trillion-dollar valuation ceiling, Apple’s performance is usually a bellwether of broader market confidence and conspicuous consumption ...
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Looking Ahead: The 2019 Risk Landscape
Dante Disparte
January 2, 2019
As we enter the final year of this decade, the list of concerns that will keep risk managers up at night continues to ...
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Resilient Resolutions For The New Year
Dante Disparte
December 27, 2018
It seems fitting that a year as turbulent as 2018 ends at the edge of chaos. The month of December, a period where ...
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Culling Unstable Coins – Crypto Correction Or Market Crash?
Dante Disparte
December 18, 2018
If 2018 was the year blockchain came out of beta, it is also proving to be the year of the great crypto correction ...
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The Gilet Jaunes Movement Risks Becoming Europe’s Intifada
Dante Disparte
December 10, 2018
While Europe and France have a long history of popular manifestations, something feels different about the gilet jaunes movement, which has not only ...
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Whaling Wars: A $12 Billion Financial Dragnet Targeting CFOs
Dante Disparte
December 6, 2018
Since 2013, more than $12 billion has been unwittingly sent by 78,617 firms through the successful exploitation of CFOs and finance leaders in ...
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Economic Double-Jeopardy: Too Big to Fail, Too Big to Hide
Risk Cooperative
December 6, 2018
The trajectory of the $87 trillion global economy seems to be on a collision course with economic variables that were once thought to ...
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Forget Black Friday, We Need a Day of National Resilience
Risk Cooperative
November 27, 2018
Credit-fueled consumerism is the grease that oils the U.S. economy. The economist Thorstein Veblen popularized the notion of conspicuous consumption, which explains why ...
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Paradise Lost: Coping With The Aftermath Of California’s Deadliest Fires
Risk Cooperative
November 21, 2018
Last year, California’s fire season was the worst on record, both in terms of loss of life and destruction of property. In keeping ...
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An Amazon Survival Guide Is Needed
Risk Cooperative
November 19, 2018
After much national fanfare, Amazon, the second firm to join the trillion-dollar club, has announced the new homes of its much sought after ...
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