Valuing Digital Assets with TradFi Tools: Three Methods
Introduction Digital assets form a new and distinct asset class that despite considerable volatility is rapidly maturing. Bitcoin, the first and largest cryptoasset, laid the ...
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How Do Cryptocurrencies Correlate with Traditional Asset Classes?
For more on the crypto and blockchain phenomena, read Valuation of Cryptoassets: A Guide for Investment Professionals by Urav Soni and Rhodri Preece, CFA, from CFA Institute Research ...
The Alchemist’s Paradox, Central Bank Sovereignty, and the Fate of Crypto
“It is difficult not to marvel at the imagination which was implicit in this gargantuan insanity. If there must be madness something may be said for having it on a heroic scale.” — ...
FTX: Crypto Is the Cure, Not the Cause
FTX is simultaneously the biggest fraud and the culmination of the largest banking crisis in the history of the crypto industry. But the FTX debacle has very little to do with crypto ...
Digital Asset Markets: Five Important Themes
Digital assets have had a wild ride over the last year. Several centralized crypto companies, from the hedge fund Three Arrows Capital to the crypto exchange FTX, have failed, while ...
South Africa: Coin vs. Capital – Cryptocurrency is not subject to exchange control
In brief In a landmark ruling, the Pretoria High Court in Standard Bank v South African Reserve Bank ruled that cryptocurrencies do not constitute “capital” under South Africa’s Exchange ...
Book Review: The Power of Money
The Power of Money: How Governments and Banks Create Money and Help Us All Prosper. 2023. Paul Sheard. Penguin Random House. In The Power of Money: How Governments and Banks ...
Crypto Rising? Beyond High Beta Equity and FTX
Introduction Traditional finance had two dominant perspectives on cryptoassets as 2022 drew to a close. Some saw bitcoin and the like as merely stand-ins for high beta equity ...
Crypto’s Unanswered Question: At What Price?
Franklin J. Parker, CFA, is the author of Goals-Based Portfolio Theory, published by Wiley. Last summer, I was having lunch on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Italy with a few ...
Bitcoin Valuation: Four Methods | CFA Institute Enterprising Investor
For more on crypto valuation, read Valuation of Cryptoassets: A Guide for Investment Professionals by Urav Soni and Rhodri Preece, CFA, from CFA Institute Research and Policy Center. ...
Cointelegraph Bitcoin & Ethereum Blockchain News
Crypto, stocks and bonds: Are they the same? When you dive into investing, you’ll find three frequently utilized investment options: Crypto is ...
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