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Why cryptocurrencies are not currencies, according to leading expert

by Lara AbouelkheirMon 18 Oct 2021Fri 29 Oct 2021

Cryptocurrencies lack many of the basic traits that currencies must possess, says chief economist Nouriel Roubini

Digital currencies derive their social utility from their transactional value, which depends on the number of transactions, he explained.

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Why Dubai-based Emirates NBD is cautioning against cryptocurrency investments

by ITPThu 15 Jul 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

‘The digital currencies volatility must subside for its broader adoption within finance,’ said the Bank’s head of asset allocation and quantative strategies

Jan Gerber, CEO & founder, Paracelsus Recovery.

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Cryptocurrency trading addiction is an emerging and real problem

by ITPThu 15 Jul 2021Tue 9 Nov 2021

It is the lack of regulations that make cryptocurrency trading so addictive. Unlike regular stock trading, cryptocurrency trading is both poorly regulated and often poorly understood

Instead of crypto assets, QIA will focus on continuing to boost investments in Asia and the US as it looks to balance out a concentration of European assets in its portfolio, Al Mahmoud said.

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Qatar’s wealth fund says crypto needs to mature after wild ride

by BloombergWed 23 Jun 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

Extreme swings in Bitcoin and other tokens are hampering their appeal for institutional investors like Qatar Investment Authority, according to chief executive officer Mansoor Bin Ebrahim Al Mahmoud

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Cryptocurrency can ‘no longer be ignored as an asset class’

by ITPTue 15 Jun 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

Beyond the level of adoption and capitalisation in the market, infrastructure, regulatory and liquidity frameworks, and the sophistication of risk management tools have all developed significantly

Gravier hoped bitcoin could become a genuine unit of currency, although he stressed it would very much depend on adoption and volatility going down.

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‘Heart-breaking’ bitcoin story revealed by investment expert

by ITPTue 1 Jun 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

Maurice Gravier, chief investment officer, wealth management, Emirates NBD, explained how he purchased arguably the most expensive morning coffee over 10 years ago

Pierce said the Chinese government’s aggressive stance against cryptocurrency transactions had a “chilling effect on the market”.

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Digital currency investors must think long term, says billionaire crypto investor

by ITPSun 30 May 2021Wed 6 Oct 2021

“If you’re investing in cryptocurrencies, this is something to be expected. It’s not a concern unless you’ve just bought in recently but then this is part of the learning process,” says crypto billionaire Brock Pierce

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Is it the best of times for Bitcoin or the worst of times?

by ITPSun 30 May 2021Tue 9 Nov 2021

Following the volatility in the value of the cryptocurrency, Dominic Frisby, the author of Bitcoin: the Future of Money? discusses whether it’s a crash or correction, and looks at the ‘Musk’ effect.