Oct 4, 2023 | Chainletter
You would think in a risk-off environment that bitcoin and crypto would be the first casualties. Quite the opposite. This is an important moment for this nascent asset class. Will bitcoin be a genuine portfolio diversifier? We introduce Render, a fascinating crypto...
Sep 27, 2023 | Chainletter
The macro picture is as uncertain as it has been for some time, and markets look badly distorted. It’s an environment that will test bitcoin, but it will be transformational if it holds steady. In the broader crypto arena we see the first signs of price...
Sep 22, 2023 | Chainletter
A solid bounce in the price can’t disguise the fact that trading activity is somnambulant. But under the surface activity is frenetic. Giants of their industries, CitiGroup and Grab, explore the technology. In a world with US$350 trillion of debt, liquidity is...
Sep 14, 2023 | Chainletter
Bitcoin’s dominance in the sector continues to grow, as regulation puts pressure on Ethereum activity. Meanwhile the IMF’s treatment of crypto raises a mirror to the problems US$ hegemony poses for emerging nations, who are forced to vote against the one thing that...
Sep 6, 2023 | Chainletter
Judging by the behaviour of Turkish citizens, adoption is not about short-term speculation, it’s about long term wealth protection. Meanwhile major international currencies continue to debase. All the while, use case experimentation continues apace, as shown by...
Aug 30, 2023 | Chainletter
On-chain activity is bearish, but there is better news from the US courts and the technical picture remains constructive. We argue that loose money is behind a decline in standards, and blockchain technology provides an answer. Meanwhile, Twitter (X), Shopify and...
