Ex-Fed Official: BoE Boss Barking Up Wrong Tree On Crypto
Going against the central bank grain Mark Carney has proposed a cryptocurrency akin to Facebook’s Libra crypto as a hedge against US dollar dominance. A former senior Federal Reserve...
How Bitcoin Demand is Driven by Central Banks Devaluing Their...
The demand for bitcoin has certainly been tangible over the past few months. Even with a correction of around 30% the digital asset is still up over 160% this year. That growth could...
4 Reasons Why Bitcoin Price Will Increase in the Long-term
Delphi Digital has published a new quarterly macro outlook highlighting reasons why the bitcoin price will continue to increase in the long-term. Long-term Bitcoin “Hodling”...
Peter Schiff Admits Bitcoin Has ‘Some Appeal’ But...
For some, bitcoin is the creme de la creme of assets. Others say its gold. But is one really better than the other? The meteoric rise in bitcoin’s price over these past few weeks...
Nick Szabo: Central Banks Might Switch From ‘Physically...
Central Banks might resort to cryptocurrency reserves as means of supplementing national gold reserves according to veteran cryptographer Nick Szabo. He also holds that the use of...
Opinion: Stock Up On Canned Food (And Bitcoin)…World Wide...
Whilst we are battening down hatches, and wrapping ourselves up for protection against the present crypto-winter, remember one thing. All is far from perfect in fiat-land around the...
IMF’s Lagarde Says It’s Time to Consider State-Issued...
Head of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, said that central banks should consider issuing state-backed digital currency. The IMF head gave her advice during a speech...
‘Digital Currency Is Basically A Fallacy’ Says Finland...
The Bank of Finland (BoF) has released a 133-page paper arguing the concept of digital currency is an “illusion.” BoF: ‘Fundamental Nature’ Of Digital Currency...
‘All Wrong’: Cryptocurrency Industry Rebukes Australian...
A senior Australia central bank official who called Bitcoin “fascinating” but its blockchain “inefficient” has come under fire for plagiarism and spreading...
IMF: Crypto Assets Could ‘Reduce Demand’ For Central Bank...
In light of the global financial crisis of 2008, the invention of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has caused many to reassess the value of centralized banking institutions. Dong...
Mark Carney: Bank of England Open to Idea of Central Bank Issued...
Mark Carney, the governor of the United Kingdom’s central bank – the Bank of England – spoke on a recent panel in Stockholm on the future of central banking where...
Swiss Government Orders Preliminary Report on State-Issued E-Franc...
The Swiss government appears to be taking concrete steps in going forward with its plans to create a state-issued cryptocurrency. The government of the Alpine nation has requested a...