Category: Crypto-currencies
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Can we fight corruption using crypto?

Here is a very interesting article on how we can fight corruption using blockchain. The author needs help to develop her ideas. What do you think? Comment on the original article or here and I will cross-post it.
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The colonisation of crypto (DAO)

Classical Greek civilisation spread by colonies and many of these adopted their own unique forms of government. It was a time when everything was tried from tyranny to democracy. Crypto is reproducing that experiment by creating Distributed Autonomous Organisations (DAO) that shun centralisation and seek to empower their citizen members. Here is a great article…
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A great upbeat article on the state of crypto
Yesterday when I announced Cryptostar.money and my offer of a free listing for crypto businesses I commented that the current situation is bleak in the UK. This morning I read a much more upbeat article that highlights the positive developments in crypto. The title is meant to be ironic. https://medium.com/@joshromportl/why-bitcoin-and-crypto-have-no-future-4f95980bb774 View at Medium.com
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A Free offer from my new start-up
I have just finished four years as CIO at Dulwich College and I taking the opportunity to pursue my interest in start-ups and cryptocurrencies. I strongly believe that the crypto will completely disrupt the financial services industry to the great benefit of the consumer. Crypto is still a nascent industry and is butting up against…
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Bitcoin Solves the Double Spending Problem and Creates Sound Money
This post first appeared on my other blog Cryptoindex Guru. Bitcoin is a step forwards because for the first time in the history of mankind someone has written a computer programme that solves the double spending problem in a decentralised network. This means that we can now create electronic cash that works just like the coins…
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Are crypto bears in retreat?
Crypto fans will be aware that the past three months have been bleak ones for both investors and speculators. There is a global bear market and even good businesses are down. Yesterday the market picked up as shown here. Long may it continue!
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Cryptocurrency Index investing
In my last post I advised readers not to invest in Bitcoin at $16,000, since then it has crashed, gone up to $20k, crashed to $10k and is now at $12.5k. It’s a rollercoaster ride. If you believe that cryptocurrencies are a new asset class that has some fundamental value then you may wish get…
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Bitcoin – what to do next
DO NOT BUY ANY BITCOIN – IT WILL CRASH AND YOU WILL LOSE ALL YOUR MONEY (8/12/2017) If you already have Bitcoin and have not, like myself, sold everything weeks ago in a fit of panic – well done. But you might be wondering what to do with it. There is a very good article…
