Emile Phaneuf

Economist and writer Emile Phaneuf holds Master’s degrees in Economics and Political Science. A US Air Force veteran, he is the recipient of nationally-competitive academic awards the Boren and Tillman scholarships in the US. Phaneuf has traveled extensively through 40 countries on six continents and he is proficient in Portuguese and Spanish in addition to speaking elementary Japanese. He has lived in the US, Japan, and New Zealand and he currently resides with his family in Brazil.

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  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of April 17th 2023
    17 Apr 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, Bitcoin surges as Montana passes a "right to mine" bill, a CBDC for International Central Banks is set to be launched, and court documents reveal the Bhutan Investment Funds.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of April 10th 2023
    10 Apr 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, OPEC cuts oil production pushing gas prices higher and contributing to inflation concerns, the Ethereum Shanghai upgrade is set to take effect this week, and Texas legislators table a bill to return the state to the Gold standard.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of April 3rd 2023
    3 Apr 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, A global de-dollarization movement boosts the appeal of crypto, fear of further bank insolvencies continues and Bittrex shuts down its US operations.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of March 27th 2023
    27 Mar 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, the Federal Reserve looks set to pause interest rate hikes. differences between federal and state-level views on crypto begin to form and Senators seek to pass banning CBDCs in the United States.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of March 20th 2023
    20 Mar 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, bitcoin rallies as doubt in the traditional financial system falters, a Federal judge challenges the SEC on unclear crypto communication, and the stablecoin ecosystem has another bout of shakiness.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of March 13th 2023
    13 Mar 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, financial markets including crypto slide as SVB collapse sparks contagion risk, Circle's USDC loses its peg and Bitcoin's fundamentals remain strong despite market chaos.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of March 6th 2023
    6 Mar 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, troubles at Silvergate create a bearish headwind, Beijing allows Hong Kong to embrace Bitcoin, and onchain data indicate that most bitcoins in circulating supply remain in profit.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of February 27th 2023
    27 Feb 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, crypto pulls back in the face of multi-frontal regulatory attacks and hot economic data, Iraq opts to offer import settlement flexibility outside of US dollars, and economic data emerging from the USA is mixed.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of February 13th 2023
    13 Feb 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, crypto slides as major exchange Kraken faces SEC charges, one of Brazil's largest banks allows customers to pay for taxes with crypto, and the IMF recommends that El Salvador reconsiders its Bitcoin exposure.

  • Crypto Market Forecast: Week of January 30th 2023
    30 Jan 2023

    A curated weekly summary of forward-focused crypto news that matters. This week, with the next Fed interest rate hike already priced in, momentum in crypto markets continues, Brazil and Argentina discuss a common currency and Gibraltar-based crypto lenders Lendingblock's website disappears.