Nouriel Roubini

New York has passed a law that will ban new Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) mining companies from setting up bases in the state unless they use 100% renewable energy. What Happened: The Empire State's governor Kathy Hochul signed the law into effect on Tuesday banning certain Bitcoin mining operations in New...

Prominent economist Nouriel Roubini accused Binance (CRYPTO: BUSD) and its CEO Changpeng "CZ" Zhao of "having blood money on their hands," alleging the cryptocurrency company of enabling the Iranian regime to launder funds. The tweets by Roubini...

Prominent economist Nouriel Roubini slammed author Michael Lewis, calling him a "hired lackey/vulture who sucks up to powerful financial crooks," following news about the author's upcoming book about FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried.  Roubini also noted how Lewis...

Prominent economist Nouriel Roubini has said Nayib Bukele, the President of El Salvador, has bankrupted his country despite better advice from the International Monetary Fund and other organizations and that he should be in jail for the rest of his life. “El...

Prominent economist Nouriel Roubini has expressed his skepticism on the developments pertaining to the FTX saga questioning the bailouts in the cryptocurrency industry. “First FTX bails out collapsing crypto Ponzi scams. Now FTX is collapsing & being bailed out by Binance. But who...

Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) creator Vitalik Buterin clashed with economist Nouriel Roubini after the latter criticized cryptocurrency, saying they were not really easy to use. What Happened: In a tweet on Monday, Buterin reminded users that they should test their...

In an interview with the German news magazine Der Spiegel last week, Nouriel Roubini, who is famous for correctly predicting the 2008 financial crisis, said he believes the world markets will take a major hit from the ongoing coronavirus epidemic. Coronavirus Impact Not Limited To China “...

The cryptocurrency market finished another difficult week on a low note on Friday, with most major currencies trading down on the day. Here’s a look at some of the headlines that were moving the cryptocurrency market this week and which currencies were on the move. Headlines On Wednesday,...

The British pound experienced a nasty flash crash Thursday evening and failed to recover all of its losses on Friday. On Monday, the currency was trading lower by nearly 0.50 percent, as Brexit concerns aren't fading away. According to Bloomberg, the U.K.'s Prime Minister Theresa May is visiting...

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Peter Schiff, forecaster of the 2008 crisis and Global Strategist at Euro Pacific Capital battled it out with Nouriel Roubini, cofounder of Roubini Global Economics and Professor of Economics at NYU's Stern School of Business. The two sat on a panel of four, but quickly turned the debate...

Futures Indicate Lower Open on Imminent Cliff U.S. equity futures were higher but the Futures-Fair Value was lower, indicating a lower open for Wall Street Monday. Late Friday, futures crashed as investors feared that politicians were heading into the weekend neither with a deal nor a framework...

U.S. equity futures rose in early Wednesday trade as investors understood a second term for President Obama means continued easing from the Federal Reserve. President Obama won most of the key swing states including Ohio, all but clinching the election. However, it could be a week or two until the...

John Paulson, founder and President of Paulson and Co. today stated that he believes there is a 50 percent chance of a Eurozone breakup. Paulson, famous for his bets on the housing market before it collapsed and then predicting the rebound in financials, runs one of the largest hedge fund firms in...