The former chief economist of the IMF and current professor of economics and public policy at Harvard University, Kenneth Rogoff, believes that bitcoins and other cryptocurrencies currently represent little more than “lottery tickets” at this time. Writing in The Guardian on Monday, Rogoff said that while some believe that cryptocurrencies…
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The revolution of small vehicles in cities aims to solve in a sustainable way the problem of circulation. In various academic investigations, in books and even in a TED talk, the economist Sendhil Mullainathan popularized the concept of the “last mile problem” years ago. Mullainathan currently teaches in Chicago, went…
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The Bitcoin bull, Mike Novogratz, the CEO of the cryptocurrency commercial bank Galaxy Digital, is not affected by the recent bear market, and says that bitcoin is “digital gold” that will survive and prosper in the long term. Novogratz admitted that he lost money during the fall of 2018 due…
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At the end of August, EL PAÍS published the tragic news of the murder of a passenger at the hands of a driver of the company DiDi Chuxing Technology (the equivalent and main competitor of Uber in China). In processing the implications, I asked the typical naive question: How had…
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After helping to found PayPal, he founded LinkedIn in 2002, which made him a billionaire. He was one of Facebook’s initial investors and is currently a partner in Greylock, a venture capital firm. He wrote two books, “The Start-Up of You” (with Ben Casnocha) and “The Alliance: Managing Talent in…
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This week, the 18th Swiss Economic Forum takes place on the highly relevant topic of “Agility – Success Factor in Times of Change”. The term was rarely used a few years ago except in dog sports, it suddenly appears everywhere from nowhere. Even companies that saw the light of day…
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