Cryptocurrency
The challenges and opportunities facing the cryptocurrency market. From Bitcoin to Ethereum, explore the future of digital currency.
How cryptomarkets revolutionised financial freedom
A new generation of investors have welcomed investing as a tool for financial freedom and, with the rise...
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Debating the value of cryptos in COVID-19 market
Debate continues to rage over the value of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies in a frantic and volatile market
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Is libra tipping the crypto scales?
The stalling of Facebook's plans for libra doesn't necessarily mean the end for a Facebook-issued digital currency. But it did ignite an important conversation about the future of money as we know it
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Bitcoin v bolivar: can cryptos save Venezuela?
Bitcoin and other digital currencies are providing a lifeline to many people in the troubled Latin American country of Venezuela, but critics say the technology is still not inclusive enough
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Has Libra changed the crypto outlook?
Despite crypto volatility and the controversy around Facebook’s Libra, digital coins are increasingly on the radar of wealth managers
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Can tech really democratise investing?
Robo-advisory services are enabling investors with varying levels of capital to access financial advice, but a level playing field remains elusive
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Is this the return of bitcoin?
Traders’ suspicions of cryptocurrencies are diminishing as institutional investors get more heavily involved. As the resurgence continues, here are the five biggest trends shaping the future of bitcoin right now
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Nine ways cryptos are beefing up security
A recent hack on one of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges has brought security back into the spotlight
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Digital currencies: the pros and cons
The idea that central banks should introduce digital versions of physical cash is gaining traction. Led by innovative governments in cash-averse economies such as Sweden, the concept of central bank digital currencies has drawn both outright condemnation and enthusiastic support for its profound ramifications for payments, monetary policy and financial stability
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Understanding the psychology of abstract money
How will our relationships and attitudes to finance, wealth and value change as perceptions of money evolve in the decades to come?
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What one man’s death taught us about cryptosecurity
The loss of investors’ money from a cryptocurrency exchange following the death of its owner has highlighted the need for more robust business practices in a still-nascent industry
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Groundbreaking uses of cryptos and blockchain
Cryptocurrencies are widely regarded as trading assets, but along with blockchain they offer groundbreaking uses in sectors such as personal finance, housing and energy. Here are five innovative examples