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USDC seeks to restore parity to dollar

March 12, 2023 Comments are Disabled

On Friday night the USDC stablecoin fell to 10 percent below its $1 per share target value. On Saturday, the stablecoin’s issuer said it would continue to redeem USDC at […]

Revolut blocked large Friday withdrawal, says VC firm

March 11, 2023 Comments are Disabled

Shortly after Silicon Valley bank was shut by US regulators, e-money firm Revolut prevented a UK start-up from making a large cash withdrawal, the start-up firm’s venture capital (VC) backer […]

No clarity on Revolut safeguarding

March 7, 2023 Comments are Disabled

Got funds on your Revolut card? If you do, you may wish to know what do the firm’s recent accounting problems say about the safety of its clients’ money. Read […]

Russia sanctions hit London gold market

February 1, 2023 Comments are Disabled

Sanctions imposed on Russia after its invasion of Ukraine have caused London, the world’s major bullion trading market, to shrink. According to the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA), gold held […]

Time to derail digital payments

January 12, 2023 Comments are Disabled

Since the coronavirus pandemic, many of us have switched from paying by cash to paying almost exclusively by card or digital wallet. My guest on the latest New Money Review […]

Adding crypto to payment cards is playing with fire

January 9, 2023 Comments are Disabled

Payment cards linked to cryptocurrencies are booming. But adding a volatile, fraud-ridden new technology (crypto) to a rickety old one (card payment networks) risks all kinds of new problems. By […]

FTX-HFT contagion?

November 13, 2022 Comments are Disabled

The initial reaction from traditional financial markets to the sudden bankruptcy of cryptocurrency exchange FTX was dismissive. But could high-frequency trading (HFT) firms be the vector for contagion from crypto […]

Money meets geopolitics

November 7, 2022 Comments are Disabled

There are periods in human history when money and foreign policy converge—and this is one of them, says Paul Tucker, my guest on the latest New Money Review podcast. Tucker, […]

Community money could have a big future

October 27, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Money theorist David Birch thinks we will all live in a world of multiple competing currencies. And communities, says Birch, will be one of the five main future issuers of […]

Central banks’ zero-rate folly

October 13, 2022 Comments are Disabled

By keeping interest rates near zero for over a decade, central banks have created profound economic insecurity and financial fragility. That’s the argument of financial historian Edward Chancellor, guest on […]

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USDC seeks to restore parity to dollar

Revolut blocked large Friday withdrawal, says VC firm

No clarity on Revolut safeguarding

Russia sanctions hit London gold market

Time to derail digital payments

Adding crypto to payment cards is playing with fire

FTX-HFT contagion?

Money meets geopolitics

Community money could have a big future

Central banks’ zero-rate folly

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