The perils of cryptocurrency investing
The rise of cryptocurrencies has led to more consideration of them as a genuine investment class. But they pose a myriad of problems for serious institutional investors.
Very little in asset management today engenders as much buzz and moral hazard—in almost equal measures—as cryptocurrency.
Industry opinion is highly polarised about this emerging digital asset class. Does it represent a type of manipulation executed out in the open, or a new financial nirvana, free from the rigid constraints of an arcane financial system?
Cryptocurrency is in essence a digital currency that only exists on an online, peer-to-peer, distributed network. The latter…
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