How Do Inflation and Deflation Relate to Crypto?Inflation, inflationary, deflation, and deflationary are terms that get discussed quite a bit in the crypto community. They are not always…Jun 1, 2021Jun 1, 2021
Crypto Brings More Scrutiny to Central Bank ActivitiesThe narrative that the U.S. has relatively low levels of inflation, as demonstrated by the CPI, is not an easy sell. Examining the…Apr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
How Do Crypto Interest Payments Work?I use at least one crypto lending application that takes crypto deposits and then pays interest in the same cryptocurrency deposited — for…Mar 21, 2021Mar 21, 2021
Is Risk Underpriced in DeFi?Vitalik Buterin seems to think so: “A further argument against fear of smart contract exploits, of course, is the fact that in every…Mar 4, 2021Mar 4, 2021
Bitcoin: The Other Government RiskOne of the commonly cited risks of investing in bitcoin is that sovereign governments will ultimately ban its use, or even prohibit…Mar 1, 2021Mar 1, 2021
Bitcoin and the FAANGsBitcoin recently passed $1T in market cap, before quickly falling back into the billions. Although Bitcoin is commonly compared to gold…Feb 24, 2021Feb 24, 2021
Alexander Hamilton and CryptoAlexander Hamilton was the architect of our financial system. He engineered government bailouts and wrote the rules of monetary policy…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
Can You Burn Jet Fuel and Still Rank Highly on ESG Metrics?Airlines account for roughly 5% of global warming annually. That is not insubstantial but consider that very little of the world actually…Dec 22, 2020Dec 22, 2020
ESG Should Pay Attention to EthereumAs the CEO of a blockchain-based investment business, dejure.io, I have spent some time thinking about the intersection of blockchain…Dec 18, 2020Dec 18, 2020
Make Sure Your ESG Fund is ESGSo you are interested in ESG investing and are looking for a fund with an ESG strategy. Doesn’t it make sense to first ask if the fund…Dec 14, 2020Dec 14, 2020