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Roll over Satoshi

October 19, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Cryptocurrency has turned into an inferior version of the money Satoshi Nakamoto set out to replace. In the first bitcoin ‘block’, the cryptocurrency’s creator embedded a message: “The Times 03/Jan/2009 […]

Crypto’s wildfire growth creates run risks

October 13, 2021 Comments are Disabled

The incredible boom in fintech and crypto banking is eroding long-standing protections for depositors and creating wider systemic risks. Deposit insurance and depositor preference If you deposit money in a […]

Tether dominates bitcoin trading

October 11, 2021 Comments are Disabled

How much bitcoin trading takes place in ‘real money’? Not much. Most is hermetically sealed within the crypto ecosystem. Over two thirds of all bitcoin trading activity takes place in […]

Global regulators close in on tether

October 6, 2021 Comments are Disabled

Global financial regulators say the operators of digital tokens pegged to fiat currencies—stablecoins—must follow the stringent rules for other important financial infrastructures, such as payment systems, central securities depositories, securities […]

Twitter launches bitcoin tipping

September 24, 2021 Comments are Disabled

US social media giant Twitter is expanding its Tips feature to include the leading cryptocurrency, bitcoin. Twitter, which has over 200 million users, introduced Tips in May. “We’re making it […]

Fintech and the great rupture

September 22, 2021 Comments are Disabled

The combination of finance and technology is driving the biggest change in human history in 500 years, says Viktor Shvets, my guest on this week’s podcast. Shvets, a Hong Kong-based […]

US cracks down on crypto lending

September 20, 2021 Comments are Disabled

US regulators are cracking down aggressively on the trading platforms that offer mouth-watering dollar-denominated interest rates on loans of crypto assets. On Friday, Coinbase announced that it was discontinuing a […]

GFC reversed six-decade global banking boom

September 20, 2021 Comments are Disabled

International banking business has shrunk since the financial crisis of 2008, reversing a six-decade trend of increasing globalisation, according to new research from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). In […]

We need sustainable money

September 14, 2021 Comments are Disabled

To build an ecologically sound future economy, we need to find a more sustainable system of money. That’s the view of Steve Keen, author, heterodox economist and our guest on […]

Don’t fall for crypto FOMO, warns FCA head

September 6, 2021 Comments are Disabled

The head of the UK financial services regulator has issued a stark warning about the risks facing retail investors in cryptocurrency, saying that social media channels are amplifying the danger. […]

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Author: Paul Amery

Roll over Satoshi

Crypto’s wildfire growth creates run risks

Tether dominates bitcoin trading

Global regulators close in on tether

Twitter launches bitcoin tipping

Fintech and the great rupture

US cracks down on crypto lending

GFC reversed six-decade global banking boom

We need sustainable money

Don’t fall for crypto FOMO, warns FCA head

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