Implementing Values
Designing, developing & delivering community currencies
Written together with my New Economics Foundation colleagues Alice Martin and Duncan McCann.
Money holds many mysteries. Where does it come from? How did it evolve? Who creates it and controls it? Why do … Read the rest
Community currencies achieving social, environmental and economic impact.
Written with my NEF colleague Susan Steed. Download full PDF here.
Since the financial crisis, interest in new types of money has surged. Projects like Bitcoin have hit the headlines as … Read the rest
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
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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
Evaluation the success of your community currency project.
Written with my NEF colleague Susan Steed.
This handbook has been designed by the New Economics Foundation (NEF), on behalf of the Community Currencies in Action … Read the rest