Regional Bitcoin equivalents have popped up in Iceland, Czech Republic, Spain and Greece, all this year, created in the hope of bolstering local economies.
It’s not uncommon for such ‘community currencies’ to emerge in difficult times – when traditional currencies fail Continue reading “Me in Easyjet Magazine: Quoted on Bitcoin”
NEF Blog: Why Bitcoin hasn’t changed finance – yet
Last week I was invited to talk about Bitcoin and the future of money at the Sibos conference in Boston, an annual get-together of the payment systems industry: the people working in between your bank account and that of anyone … Read the rest
The Endilo Overture – aka my Little Black Box experiment
εὔδηλοςy/endilos = quite clear, manifest, e.g.:
εὔδηλός [ἐστι] ποιῶν = all may see him doing;
opposite to: κρυπτός/cryptos = hidden, secret
Here you are then,
thank you for allowing me to put this opportunity into your hands.… Read the rest
TV: Sibos Boston – SWIFT Bitcoin Panel
NEF Blog: Time to think bigger on Scottish currency
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Jonathan Combe)
On currency, the vibrant Scottish independence debate has got stuck in a rut. Whether or not Britain will share the sterling is an emotive subject. But it also begs the question of why – in a … Read the rest