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MARKETS DAILY: Nike and the ECB Are Thinking With Tokens

With markets continuing their slide, today we're looking at NIke's recent tokenized shoe patent and the ECB's digital currency discussions. Later, we're joined by CoinDesk analyst Galen Moore for some insight into exchange fees, token listings and more...

Updated May 2, 2022, 3:55 p.m. Published Dec 11, 2019, 6:18 p.m.
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With markets continuing their slide, today we're looking at Nike's recent shoe patent and the ECB's digital currency discussions. Later, we're joined by CoinDesk analyst Galen Moore for some insight into exchange fees, token listings and more...

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