Currency

Central Banks Will Issue Digital Currencies

Money continues to evolve in this new world of meme stocks and NFTs. Money is no longer just physical coins and...
Mike Hassaballa
Feb 8, 2022 4 min read 176

Value of Currency, Gold vs. Fiat; The Genuine and Spurious

Money is a verifiable document commonly admitted as payment for goods and services or repayment of debts. It functions as a...
Adam Tabriz, MD
Jan 29, 2021 7 min read 344

LIBOR: An Enthralling Saga!

From creating history to becoming history LIBOR is one of the most important benchmark interest rates at which borrowings take place...
Devanshee Dave
Jul 29, 2020 3 min read 207

Libra may be the end for Facebook: Part 2

Facebook’s choice to issue a centralized, semi-anonymous, permissioned token (Libra) is puzzling. First, Facebook’s understanding of the concept of modern money...
Mike Hassaballa
Apr 21, 2020 2 min read 263

Cash is king, more potent than we think

On March 12, 2020, on the eve of President Trump declaring COVID-19 a national emergency, the New York Times reported that...
Henryk A. Kowalczyk
Mar 26, 2020 8 min read

Libra may be the end for Facebook – Part I

In 2019, Facebook crossed a red line. The company announced the Libra project. Before digging into Libra, let’s get a very...
Mike Hassaballa
Mar 14, 2020 3 min read 264

Decentralized Finance: Future or Farce?

Decentralized Finance, often referred to as DeFi if you’re really short on letters, is a form of finance that doesn’t rely...
Merle van den Akker
Oct 30, 2019 7 min read 430
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[QUANDL WEBINAR] FX TRANSACTION DATA: Applications for the Sell-Side

Currency markets present one of the most challenging but rewarding market opportunities to both institutional and individual investors. With the advancement...
Justin Chan
Sep 30, 2019 42 sec read 392

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