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Cash isn’t disappearing yet

November 5, 2019 0 comments

Despite the rapid rise of digital payments, cash isn’t on its way out yet. That’s the key message from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), which published its annual ‘Red […]

Say goodbye to central bank control

October 28, 2019 0 comments

The US lawmakers who grilled Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg for six hours last week appeared to speak from a position of power. But the tough talk could disguise fundamental weakness. […]

Peter Thiel’s contrarian bitcoin bet

October 18, 2019 0 comments

Building a new bitcoin mine in the middle of Texas, where summer temperatures often reach 50 degrees Celsius, seems a terrible PR move in a world increasingly preoccupied by global […]

Time-stamping gold with bitcoin

October 16, 2019 0 comments

For its supporters, bitcoin is digital gold, providing an immutable historical record of financial transactions. For goldbugs, nothing beats the scarcity and durability of the yellow metal. Now a new […]

Keep your eye on the long road

October 15, 2019 0 comments

The worlds of traditional finance and cryptocurrency/blockchain are still far apart. But we should keep our eyes open for signs of a longer-term convergence between legacy and decentralised finance, says […]

The world’s riskiest industry

October 1, 2019 0 comments

If you thought investing in cryptocurrencies was risky, try making them. An estimated 4.3 million bitcoin mining machines around the world now perform around 82 exahashes (million trillion hashes) per […]

Google’s quantum discovery makes waves

September 24, 2019 0 comments

For years, scientists have been battling to build a computer that exploits one of the strangest areas of modern science—quantum physics. Now Google claims to have achieved a breakthrough by […]

The battle over money printing rights

September 14, 2019 0 comments

Last week, France’s finance minister slammed Libra, Facebook’s proposed payments coin, for encroaching on a key area of national power. Bruno Le Maire said his country would block the development […]

The radical potential of cryptoeconomics

September 10, 2019 0 comments

What do Wikipedia—an online encyclopedia—and bitcoin—internet money—have in common? Both are open-source projects. This type of initiative is playing an increasingly powerful role in many areas of life. Open-source networks […]

Carney attacks US monetary hegemony

August 24, 2019 0 comments

Hardly at all, then at once—the tectonic plates of the global monetary system are shifting. Mark Carney, the outgoing Bank of England governor, yesterday shocked the traditionally staid annual August […]

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Cash isn’t disappearing yet

Say goodbye to central bank control

Peter Thiel’s contrarian bitcoin bet

Time-stamping gold with bitcoin

Keep your eye on the long road

The world’s riskiest industry

Google’s quantum discovery makes waves

The battle over money printing rights

The radical potential of cryptoeconomics

Carney attacks US monetary hegemony

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