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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 […]

Bitcoin’s strange feedback loop

May 27, 2020 Comments are Disabled

The leading cryptocurrency’s design features cause it to behave weirdly: the more speculators buy bitcoin, the greater the short-term downward pressure on its price. “There are two features of bitcoin […]

The users are in charge

April 15, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Bitcoin poses a revolutionary challenge to conventional models of financial governance, says a University of Luxembourg researcher. Financial market infrastructures—or ‘FMIs’, for short—are the most heavily regulated part of the […]

Fixing crypto’s broken market structure

April 14, 2020 Comments are Disabled

The dramatic March 12 price crash in cryptocurrency markets showed that the underlying market structure of bitcoin and ethereum is broken and needs fixing, says Kyle Samani, our guest on […]

Leave crypto custody to the professionals

February 10, 2020 Comments are Disabled

Serious long-term holders of bitcoin want to control the private key that gives them ownership of their coins. In practice, many delegate control to specialist custodians like BitGo, which is […]

The future financial settlement network

January 24, 2020 0 comments

The leading cryptocurrency will be the world’s future financial settlement network, says Obi Nwosu, chief executive of London-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinfloor, in an exclusive interview with New Money Review. Obi […]

FX settlement risks on the rise, warns the BIS

December 9, 2019 0 comments

Last week the general manager of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), Agustín Carstens, made a spirited defence of central banks’ role in the global monetary system. “The monetary and […]

WisdomTree slashes fees in bitcoin tracker market

December 4, 2019 0 comments

Asset manager WisdomTree has shaken up Europe’s cryptocurrency tracker market with the launch of a new bitcoin product that undercuts competitors by more than half. On December 3, WisdomTree listed […]

The law for crypto-asset custody

November 25, 2019 0 comments

In developed financial markets, a fundamental principle of the legal regime is that a financial institution’s assets and its clients’ assets are kept separate. That way, if the institution goes […]

BIS boosts digital currency response

November 11, 2019 0 comments

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is boosting its response to innovative financial technology such as cryptocurrency by appointing European Central Bank board member Benoît Cœuré as the head of […]

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Bitcoin is tech before it’s money

Bitcoin’s strange feedback loop

The users are in charge

Fixing crypto’s broken market structure

Leave crypto custody to the professionals

The future financial settlement network

FX settlement risks on the rise, warns the BIS

WisdomTree slashes fees in bitcoin tracker market

The law for crypto-asset custody

BIS boosts digital currency response

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