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DeFi’s dangerous alphabet soup

March 24, 2022 Comments are Disabled

In 2008, a few obscure three-letter financial products—MBS, ABS, CDOs and SIVs—set off the biggest financial crisis in history. Now, could a new alphabet soup of DAOs, NFTs, Dapps, DMMs […]

Johnson can’t stop Putin using Russia’s gold

March 24, 2022 Comments are Disabled

According to UK prime minister Boris Johnson, Britain and its Western allies will increase the economic pressure on Russia by examining whether more can be done to prevent President Vladimir […]

Gold stablecoins boom despite concerns

March 17, 2022 Comments are Disabled

A recent surge of interest has seen the assets of gold stablecoins pass $1bn in value. But business and disclosure standards in the sector are uneven and patchy. A stablecoin […]

Gold in the time of war

March 16, 2022 Comments are Disabled

On 28 February the US, EU and UK froze most of the Russian central bank’s $630bn foreign currency reserves, responding to the country’s invasion of Ukraine. In the words of […]

BIS ditches neutrality over Russia

March 12, 2022 Comments are Disabled

When applying sanctions to Russia’s central bank this week, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) made a radical departure from the neutral stance it adopted during the second world war. […]

The sanctions craze and our dangerously unstable systems

March 10, 2022 Comments are Disabled

“In the case of Putin we are in this very dangerous place. We have reacted so aggressively and moved so far, so fast that he is personally humiliated under anything […]

Kleptocratic money flows may kill democracy

March 2, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Democratic systems are at risk from a reliance on oligarchs’ money flows, says Tom Burgis, an author and journalist at the Financial Times. Burgis is the author of a 2020 […]

Cordon off and shut down DeFi, says US law professor

February 21, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Decentralised finance (DeFi) resembles the unregulated ‘shadow banking’ whose unruly growth triggered the 2008 financial crisis. And regulators need to move fast to avoid a repeat of the crash, says […]

Binance regains access to key financial infrastructure

February 16, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Cryptocurrency exchange Binance today regained access to the UK’s Faster Payments system, which enables 24/7 real-time sterling payments of up to £1m. Binance is using UK-based electronic money institution Paysafe […]

BlockFi lied to retail clients about lending risks

February 14, 2022 Comments are Disabled

Cryptocurrency deposit-taker and lender BlockFi made materially false and misleading statements on its website about the risks facing smaller clients, the US securities regulator said today. According to the Securities […]

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DeFi’s dangerous alphabet soup

Johnson can’t stop Putin using Russia’s gold

Gold stablecoins boom despite concerns

Gold in the time of war

BIS ditches neutrality over Russia

The sanctions craze and our dangerously unstable systems

Kleptocratic money flows may kill democracy

Cordon off and shut down DeFi, says US law professor

Binance regains access to key financial infrastructure

BlockFi lied to retail clients about lending risks

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