What is emerging is not the end of trust but its reconfiguration.
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The worlds of cryptocurrency, blockchain and digital nomadism are colliding in hotspots like the Thai city of Chiang Mai.
A new documentary contains a new theory about the identity of the elusive creator of bitcoin.
Crypto is known for enormous environmental footprint – but some in the industry are now taking steps towards a greener future.
Why is it that seemingly unrelated assets, such as stocks and crypto, seemed to crash at the same time? And what does it mean for investors’ efforts to diversify their risk?
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin can use more power than countries such as Finland. The emergence of eco-friendly alternatives provides hope, and a few concerns, for crypto users.
Often dismissed as a libertarian ponzi scheme, why has crypto bounced back yet again?
Twelve months ago, bitcoin looked dead in the water. Now it could be heading to all-time highs.
What will ransomware attackers focus on next?
Central banks are now taking digital currencies seriously, and the EU is exploring the idea. While an “e-euro” could increase monetary security and stability, the venture is not without risks.
Creators of NFT art are organizing themselves into new art scenes, but they are still searching for cultural legitimacy while museums remain skittish.
Even though some traditional financial firms parked millions in the bankrupt company – once valued at $30 billion – the impact of FTX’s spectacular crash is limited to crypto investors
Ethereum, one of the world’s largest blockchains and host of decentralized finance, NFTs and billions of dollars’ worth of cryptocurrency, is poised to dramatically reduce its energy consumption.
Crypto’s second-largest currency is shifting to a new environmentally friendly system.
Cryptocurrency has a substantial carbon footprint. Ethereum have taken steps to address this, but will others follow suit?
The landmark change places Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies under immense pressure to follow suit.
Proof of Work mining is inherently wasteful, but don’t expect a switch any time soon.
Bitcoin’s annual electricity consumption is more than three times New Zealand’s – those hidden environmental costs must be part of any future regulation.
What bitcoin giveth, it also takes away.
The premise of ‘eco-friendly’ non-fungible tokens is shaky at best.
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Professor of Law, University of East London
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Professor of Economics, RMIT University
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Assistant Professor - Geography and Development, Northumbria University, Newcastle
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Associate Professor in Financial Technology, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Information & Organisation, University College Dublin
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Professeur de Comptabilité et Finance, Doyen Associé à la Recherche, ESC Pau
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Chair of Financial Technology, Ulster University
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Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Management Information Systems, University College Dublin
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Principal Research Fellow, RMIT University
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Professor of Finance & Financial Technology, University of Reading
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Senior Lecturer in Popular Music, Middlesex University
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Professor and Chair in Financial Technology (FinTech) & Information Systems, University of Manchester
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Principal Research Fellow and Co-Director, RMIT Blockchain Innovation Hub, RMIT University
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Founding Director, Institute for Sustainability, University of Surrey
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Professor of International Finance and Commodities, Trinity College Dublin