José Alvarez

José Alvarez

José is a Computational Sciences major at Minerva University (San Francisco, CA) with a concentration in Mathematics. Previously, he has been awarded first place at the Facebook 2019 Data Challenge (Menlo Park, CA), and taken part in UElCato from the Cato Institute and Francisco Marroquín University (Guatemala City). He is also seeking a minor in Government, Politics, and Society at Minerva.



Facebook’s New Cryptocurrency and Its Problem with Authorities

By José Alvarez on January 26, 2020

How should regulators and central banks make sense of Facebook’s currency Libra? Why has Zuckerberg’s pitch failed?

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Guatemalan Economy Rebounds in a Complicated Scenario: What to Think?

By José Alvarez on November 28, 2019

How does the Guatemalan economy behave when compared to other countries in Central America?

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