December 4, 2017blockchain Forget Bitcoin funds or Bitcoin ETFs, Bitcoin Futures make more sense It may be one of the universal laws of finance that whenever an asset multiplies in value over a short period of […]
October 11, 2017October 9, 2017News An Initial Coin Offering (ICO) that promises to wrap traditional assets as Ethereum blockchain tokens. I am often asked what I think about “investing” in cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ethereum, and more recently about initial coin offerings […]
September 1, 2017News ETFs and Blockchain are excellent technologies, but there are at least 6 reasons to reject #bitcoin ETFs My latest SeekingAlpha article lists 6 reasons regulators (and exchanges) should reject Bitcoin ETFs, ranging from the practical and technological to arguably […]
March 18, 2014blockchain, Uncategorized How a Bitcoin ATM works (video) I had the pleasure of stopping by the ANX office yesterday and getting a few minutes to record this short video explaining […]
March 13, 2014blockchain Why inflation-linked currencies or bonds should get as much attention as gold or bitcoin Many of the most vocal goldbugs and bitcoin fanatics base their views not on the demand for precious metals or the promise […]
February 26, 2014blockchain My 2 bitcents on Mt. Gox and the future of bitcoin I literally got messages from all over the world today asking me my thoughts on the sudden shutdown of Mt. Gox (mtgox.com), […]
January 15, 2014blockchain How bitcoin technology may streamline the >$200 trillion world of capital markets and banking, not just payments CNBC last week listed “Bitcoin’s 4 steps to Wall Street acceptance“, which was encouraging even for me. Β So far, not enough people […]
December 18, 2013blockchain China currency controls linked to Bitcoin’s 69% decline this afternoon Headlines like “China bans bitcoin deposits” are short, catchy, and in the spirit of financial news, try to pin a market move […]
December 13, 2013blockchain JP Morgan’s patent on MorganCoin vs Bitcoin Keen to hear what bitcoin sceptics and advocates think of JP Morgan’s latest patent application on a payment system which looks a […]
October 17, 2013Uncategorized Cost of sending $100 in cash or in crude oil overseas still about the same The title should be even more shocking than I know how to write it. Β The year is 2013, one year after over […]