Leo Magazine #13: Coinbase, Russia, CBDCs, ROI, Real Estate, Passive Income and more

Its time again friends to walk you through really priceless pieces of finance, money and crypto articles published in leofinance.io within the week. Of course, there are hundreds of posts out there in the community. So I will help you sift through the mountain and pick out the best articles you will really enjoy. Lets kick off without delay.

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Coinbase Moves Proves Cryptocurrency Isn't Going Away: by @taskmaster4450le	Earlier this week Coinbase announced the purchase of One River Digital Asset Management, a company that provides custodial cryptocurrency services for financial institutions. This article explores what is behind the deal and what it means for the future of cryptocurrency.
The HBD Factor by @edicted	Stablecoins are a hot topic in the crypto universe, especially after the TERRA/LUNA incident. The Hive blockchain stablecoin, Hive Backed Dollar (HBD), may be unknown to most people outside of the Hive ecosystem, but it shows lots of potential. In this article, the author lists some of the best features of HBD and explains why he thinks it is possibly the best Stablecoin in the entire crypto-sphere.

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The true value of money.: by @niallon11	A common way to explain the value of money is in terms of things or services you can buy with it. However, that's something that fluctuates a lot. In this article, the author explores a different view on the true value of money. Worth the read!
The Russian Recession: An unforeseen cause by @melbourneswest	The Russia vs Ukraine conflict has been ongoing for a year now, and it doesn't seem to be any closer to a resolution. In this comprehensive article, the author explores the impacts of the conflict on the Russian economy and the possible consequences of a continued war effort.

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Paving The Way For CBDCs by @bitcoinflood	The battle for CBDCs continues and it seems it's only a matter of time before they start to be introduced by many countries around the world. Check out this article to understand how countries are paving the way for CBDCs and some of the consequences that may come along with them.
Things to do before the Bull arrives: Sort your storage by @bengy	Markets are known to be cyclical, and while it's not easy to accurately predict the bears and bulls, it's a given that the so-called crypto-winter will eventually end, giving place to a new bull run. This article is a great starting point to understand some things you can do to be prepared to enjoy the opportunity that may come with the bulls.

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Hive Ends February Deflationary! Hive Inflation And Supply For February 2023 by @dalz	Hive had a projected inflation of 0.55% for February but it actually ended the month deflationary. In this great article, the author does a detailed analysis of the reasons behind it.
How is the ROI time calculated Rule 72 by @steemychicken1	Return On Investment (ROI) is a common term in the world of finance and while it's conceptually simple, it's not always easy to calculate. This article is short but straight to the point, and it shows a simple way to determine how much time you need to double your money using only the interest rate of your investment.

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When Mortgage Lender Assumptions Are Just That, Assumptions by @scaredycatguide	The real estate market can be very profitable but it can also be a tricky one. In this article, the author explores a very particular challenge that people in real estate have to deal with.
Splinterlands - The big money is in the upper leagues by @behiver	Splinterlands is one of the biggest play-to-earn games today. There are many ways to make money on the game, and it's important to stay up to date with the latest news as the game is under constant development. This article presents an overview of what are the benefits of playing in the upper leagues.

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Tax Season - Spreadsheets or Accounting Software? What are you using? by @the-bitcoin-dood	Tax season is coming in many countries around the world. While each country has its rules and processes, in most cases, people must figure out how much they owe the government. This article displays some of the possibilities and challenges related to this process. Hint: the comment session is a great complement to the discussion presented on the article itself.
TIB - An Investors Journal #644 - Europe: Consumer Beverages, Healthcare, Food Distribution, Waste Management, Base Metals + more, US Restaurants + more, ASX Stock (a few) + more by @carrinm	Do you ever wonder what the life of an investor looks like. Thanks to this author, you can get a glimpse of the moves he's made and some of the reasoning behind them. Check out for details.

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Where Am I With My Passive Income Goals by @cryptoandcoffee	Passive income is a goal for most, if not all, people. The idea of earning money with little to no effort is very attractive, but it will hardly become a reality without a lot of hard work upfront. In this article, the author talks about some of their investments and how they are getting them closer to their goals.
The Hive Economy: Providing A Living For Millions by @taskmaster4450	The global economy is changing drastically, and so are the ways people make their living. Some jobs are disappearing, others are being created, and some are quitting the job economy altogether. In this article, the author explores some of the opportunities that web3.0 platforms such as Hive bring to the table.

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SEC Intervenes in Binance.US Acquisition of Bankrupt Crypto Lender Voyager Digital Assets by @adedayoolumide	Binance US has been working on a deal to acquired Voyager Digital assets but the negotiations hit a snag after an intervention by the SEC. Check out this article to learn more details on the deal and what are the possible outcomes.
Bitcoin will always be a winner, But are you patient enough? by @onwugbenuvictor	Historically, Bitcoin has proven to be a solid investment, outperforming pretty much everything else in the last couple of years. However, lack of patience can sometimes hinder investors' profits in the long run. Check out this article to learn more.

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