Digital currencies’ rise to power: the case study of Brazil, Sweden, and Switzerland
Are digital currencies the wave of the future? Sweden, Switzerland, and Brazil move towards digitalized financial systems, exploring new possibilities of adapting...
Bitcoin’s furious plunge to under $9,000 per bitcoin
The price of Bitcoin, by far the biggest player among all cryptocurrencies, fell more than 10% within the last few days. Other...
Are Overpriced Publicly Listed Blockchain Stocks an Opportunity?
Several blockchain-based companies are publicly listed on stock exchanges throughout the world. Some of them are trading...
Gold Stablecoins
“The only reason that cryptocurrencies exist is because of regulations that stop us from using gold as money.”
Libra: The End of the State Money Monopoly?
“Money is an honest ledger that individuals use to keep track of real wealth, defined as productive assets. Sorry Facebook but real...
Gold and Bitcoin: A Crypto Strategy, also for Institutional Investors
“Digital gold and physical gold make a highly interesting combination as a portfolio. Excess volatility is dampened by gold, while you still can participate...
Institutional Requirements for an Investible Crypto Index
“Creating an index that accurately tracks the market requires consideration of three main factors: reflecting market dynamics, maintaining/governing the respective rules, and preventing manipulation.”
Patrick...
The Network Effect As a Valuation Methodology
“… ether itself will retain a strong and steady value as a cryptofuel, and as a store of value for Ethereum-based security deposits, simply...
Competing Currencies and Digital Money: How Hayekian Are Cryptocurrencies?
The Government Monopoly on Money – For a Long Time Unquestioned
“I do not think that it is an exaggeration to say that history is...
Bubble or Hyperdeflation?
Since December, Bitcoin’s price dropped 69 % from a high of $19,224 to a low of $5,920 in early February. The last time Bitcoin’s price...