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In search for stability in crypto-assets: are stablecoins the solution?
Stablecoins claim to stabilise the value of major currencies in the volatile crypto-asset market. This paper describes the often complex functioning of different types of stablecoins and proposes a taxonomy of stablecoin initiatives. To this end it relies on a
Proof of Interest
In July 2019, Bitcoin fluctuated around its USD 10,000 resistance with altcoins lagging, as illustrated by both lower volumes on mid and small-cap altcoins and the Bitcoin dominance waiting at high historical levels. This possibly illustrates that in a period
Building Value with Blockchain Technology: How to Evaluate Blockchain’s Benefits
Since the digital era, organizations have been looking for ways to improve their operating model through modernizing their technology infrastructure. Being able to simplify complex processes while enabling innovation is the driving motivation for tech modernization. Today, organizations are trying
Mining Whitepaper May 2019
Trends, Average Creation Costs, Electricity Consumption & Sources The Bitcoin mining industry is opaque, mysterious and misunderstood, but the health of the network supporting Bitcoin through mining is critical—vital actually—to the protocol. There is a lot of talk about investing
H1 2019 Crypto Report
Behind the hype, speculation, and public imagination that has gripped this emerging asset class there are fundamentals: Indicators which offer essential insights to the market dynamics, investment patterns and overall development of these exciting new technologies. At CoinShares Research, we
Bitcoin 2019 Investor Study
More Than a Third of U.S. Investors Are Interested in Bitcoin: Contrary to the belief that Bitcoin is a niche investment only attractive to a small portion of the investment community, the survey found that more than a third (36%)
The Carbon Footprint of Bitcoin
The validation process of Bitcoin’s blockchain requires vast amounts of electricity. We demonstrate a methodology for estimating the associated carbon footprint based on IPO filings of major hardware manufacturers, insights on mining facility operations, mining pool compositions, and localization of
Should Central Banks Issue Digital Currency?
We study how the introduction of a central bank-issued digital currency a§ects interest rates, the level of economic activity, and welfare in an environment where both central bank money and private bank deposits are used in exchange. Banks in our
Crypto’s Next Act
“We’re seeing the convergence of investor demand for digital assets alongside regulatory certainty, which we believe is being driven by the advent of more infrastructure to support access and trust in this market.” Plagued by exchange hacks, fraud, lost keys
2019 Crypto Hedge Fund Report
This report provides an overview of the global crypto hedge fund landscape and offers insights into quantitative elements such as liquidity terms and performance, as well as qualitative aspects such as best practice with respect to custody and governance. By
An Introduction to Libra
Libra’s mission is to enable a simple global currency and financial infrastructure that empowers billions of people. This document outlines our plans for a new decentralized blockchain, a low-volatility cryptocurrency, and a smart contract platform that together aim to create
Crypto Assets Require Better Regulation
Viewpoint The exponential rise and volatility in the price of Bitcoin has heightened investor interest in cryptocurrencies and crypto assets. These assets have attracted a growing number of investors but also have been used to facilitate a wide range of
Deloitte’s 2019 Global Blockchain Survey
Blockchain gets down to business At Deloitte, we collaborate globally with clients on how blockchain is changing the face of busi- ness and government today. From physical asset traceability, clinical supply chain, global trade finance, cross-border payments and remittances, post-trade
Crypto Research Report, April 19
"Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked." This quote is attributed to star investor Warren Buffett, who has experienced a multitude of economic cycles. The ebb did indeed set in this crypto winter, and
Central Banks and the Future of Money
Policymaking circles are debating the pros and cons of making central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) available to the general public. While they debate the issues at stake, central bankers need to understand that maintaining the status quo is unlikely to
It’s Time to Strengthen the Regulation of Crypto Assets
There is a gap in the regulation of crypto-assets that Congress needs to fix. The gap is contributing to fraud and weak investor protection in the distribution and trading of crypto-assets. Better regulation will benefit crypto investors, further the development
Emergence of Stable Value Coins and A Trust Framework
This paper explores and compares stablecoins — a category of cryptographic token that seeks to maintain stable value to a reference asset. Three approaches are recognised: off-chain collateralised (IOU), on-chain collateralised, and non-collateralised (algorithmic).
Institutional Investments in Digital Assets
BOSTON, May 2, 2019 – Institutional investors are finding appeal in digital assets and many are looking to invest more in digital assets over the next five years, according to new research from Fidelity Investments®. According to the survey, about
Crypto-Assets: Implications for financial stability, monetary policy, and payments and market infrastructures
Occasional Paper Series This paper summarises the outcomes of the analysis of the ECB Crypto-Assets Task Force. First, it proposes a characterisation of crypto-assets in the absence of a common definition and as a basis for the consistent analysis of
Global Cryptoasset Regulatory Landscape Study
This inaugural study examining the global cryptoasset regulatory landscape goes a long way towards fulfilling the core mission of the Cambridge Centre for Alterative Finance: informing the operationalisation of technology-enabled financial innovation. Harvesting the potential benefits of innovation in financial
Institutional Investors See a Place for Digital Assets in Investment Portfolios
Institutional investors are finding appeal in digital assets and many are looking to invest more in digital assets over the next five years, according to new research from Fidelity Investments®. According to the survey, about 22% of institutional investors already
New Research: Institutional Investments Likely to Increase over Next 5 Years
What do institutions really think about digital assets? We talk with different types of institutions all the time and we hear any number of individual perspectives and investment theses. But we still want to know, do they understand the transformative
Cryptocurrency Outlook
Dark Shadows with a Bright Future With cryptocurrencies down sharply in price, many observers seem to assume there’s been an industry-wide decline in usage and practical applications. Nothing could be further from the truth. Leading cryptocurrencies now enjoy three times
Cryptoasset
More than 1,000 cryptoassets have emerged in the last year alone. Each of these cryptoassets can be categorised and understood using numerous frameworks. There is a clear requirement for a unified approach on how to categorise and treat these assets
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