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Hard assets hit new highs

July 27, 2020 Comments are Disabled

The slump in the US dollar is beginning to accelerate. The gold price leapt to a new all-time high in early trading on Monday 27 July, with silver and bitcoin […]

Twitter hack leads to coinjoin spat

July 20, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Wednesday’s dramatic Twitter hack has led to a spat between a firm of cryptocurrency investigators and a provider of bitcoin privacy software. More than a fifth of the funds raised […]

Breaking tech platforms’ grip

July 7, 2020 Comments are Disabled

A European data market will help break the grip of large digital platforms like Facebook, Google, Apple and Amazon, says Michael Salmony, our guest on the latest New Money Review […]

Dollar more dominant after Covid-19

July 5, 2020 Comments are Disabled

The global financial markets are now increasingly dependent on a single currency, the US dollar, and a single source of liquidity—the US central bank. That’s the conclusion drawn by the […]

Where’s my money? Wirecard and tether

June 26, 2020 Comments are Disabled

When you place money on deposit you expect to get it back. Many people say that’s the original concept of banking: you pass your funds across a desk into safe […]

Pandemics can reshape economies

June 16, 2020 Comments are Disabled

We can all see the short-term impacts of the coronavirus pandemic: fear, lockdowns, falls in output, restrictions on travel, frictions in supply chains, growing social tension and unprecedented government intervention. […]

Negative rates will shake up society

June 11, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Most of us are so used to the concept that saved money grows by earning a positive rate of interest that the idea of negative interest rates comes as a […]

We have to decentralise finance

June 9, 2020 Comments are Disabled

It’s time to reverse the major trend seen since the 2008 financial crisis—centralisation. That’s the opinion of Alex Lipton, an academic and former Wall Street quant who now works at […]

Bitcoin mixers stump Europol

June 5, 2020 Comments are Disabled

A leaked Europol report suggests that law enforcement bodies are struggling to deanonymise bitcoin transactions passing through Wasabi, a popular ‘mixer’ service. “Things are not looking good” for criminal investigations […]

Bitcoin is tech before it’s money

June 3, 2020 Comments are Disabled

To understand bitcoin, think of it as a technology rather than as a speculative financial asset, a leading computer scientist said this week. “People often talk about bitcoin as an […]

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Hard assets hit new highs

Twitter hack leads to coinjoin spat

Breaking tech platforms’ grip

Dollar more dominant after Covid-19

Where’s my money? Wirecard and tether

Pandemics can reshape economies

Negative rates will shake up society

We have to decentralise finance

Bitcoin mixers stump Europol

Bitcoin is tech before it’s money

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