crypto

I wrote last week about the US government blocking the cryptocurrency mixing service Tornado Cash. As a quick recap, a mixing service co-mingles digital assets to...

In a first for cryptocurrency markets, the United States government has added a software protocol, Tornado Cash, to its sanctions list. This has all manner of...

For those on the sidelines learning about digital assets we are about to enter some excellent learning territory. The second largest asset in the space, ethereum, is...

The wash up of the recently collapsed crypto lenders is only just beginning. What has been revealed already in bankruptcy proceedings is outrageous, if not that...

For the first time in its history, bitcoin has broken below its previous cycle's high. The previous cycle's high was US$19,783 in December 2017, and on June 19th,...

During May, bitcoin and crypto markets suffered one of the worst weeks in recent memory with many sceptics (again) declaring that bitcoin and crypto are dead. The...

Crypto markets experienced a meltdown two weeks ago, losing over US$200 billion in one day and much more over the week. But amid the turmoil, once again bitcoin did...

In the AFR I write that according to banks, Aussies shifted $20 billion out of risk-free deposits into cryptocurrencies last year, which have since more than halved in...

As a result of sharply higher inflation and interest rates, the great unregulated crypto-currency "ponzi scheme" has finally started to unravel, as we warned it...

Bitcoin and Ethereum cryptocurrency ETFs are set to hit the Australian market today. With the markets as volatile as they are, and with more choice soon available...

In the AFR I write today about The Big Short (brief except only enclosed). Specifically, since late last year, we’ve had several contrarian views. First, US markets...

Everywhere you turn, there is something happening that is causing the advancement and adoption of digital assets and making this space more exciting, even though the...

There is a popular meme on crypto forums stating: “If you can’t handle the 20% drops, you don’t deserve the 600% gains.” Of course, in reality the potential for...

Since the initial release of Bitcoin in 2009, cryptocurrencies have steadily pushed their way into the mainstream of finance. They have been widely accepted as...

One of the concepts at the very heart of the blockchain world is “decentralisation.” It refers to the transfer of control and decision-making from a centralised...

One of the largest strengths of the internet, as we know it today, is that it allows for the efficient transfer of information between individuals in a relatively...

Tick-tock, next block. Since bitcoin was launched in 2009, the issuance cycle has been known. The bitcoin issuance cycle is quite different to equities, where...

Crypto assets have regularly crashed, anywhere from 20% to 50%, explains Justin Arzadon from BetaShares. But a ‘winter’ is a decline of 70% or more over a period of...

In the AFR I write that back in October 2021, we warned that the risk of global military conflicts was much higher than many people---including those in...

It’s no secret that achieving outsized returns with a traditional asset management approach has become more and more difficult in recent years.At the same time, we saw...