A monetary policy sound check joni Jumat, 29 Januari 2016 Add Comment Bank of Japan, monetary policy Edit It's healthy to ask others for a sound check every now and then. I'm going to give a short description of how I see the monetary pol... Read More
Cryptocurrencies as protection from the government joni Senin, 25 Januari 2016 Add Comment Cyprus, Fiat, gold, government Edit Recently, International Monetary Fund released a report on Virtual Currencies . Overall, it's not a bad report - it discusses whether vi... Read More
The social function of equity deposits joni Add Comment equity deposits, personal finance, stock lending, stock market and equities, term premium Edit One more post on equity deposits. My last post described a dirt cheap (and hypothetical) way for long-term investors to get exposure to equ... Read More
Stanford University and its native advertising of 21.co joni Minggu, 17 Januari 2016 Add Comment 21, advertising, university Edit About two weeks ago there was a post on /r/Bitcoin advertising a new course on Bitcoin Engineering from Stanford University. It sounded go... Read More
Full Proof of Solvency - pondering Tether joni Senin, 11 Januari 2016 Add Comment Crypto 2.0, Fiat, IOU, Omni, Proof of Liabilities, Proof of Reseves, Proof of Solvency, Tether Edit Tether (currently in beta) is a fiat gateway allowing its users to transact in USD IOUs on Omni and internally in Tether's shared wal... Read More
Even cheaper than an ETF joni Minggu, 10 Januari 2016 Add Comment equity deposits, ETF, personal finance, short selling, stock lending, stock market and equities Edit John Bogle, father of passive investing With fees as low as 0.10%, passively managed ETFs are one of the cheapest ways to get exposure to eq... Read More
Positive and negative proofs in blockchain audits joni Senin, 04 Januari 2016 Add Comment audits, Blockchain, Permissioned Blockchain Edit As the old logical fallacy goes - you can't prove a negative , and absence of evidence is not evidence of absence . While for a long ti... Read More
What makes money special, the lawyer's edition (with a guest appearance by bitcoin) joni Minggu, 03 Januari 2016 Add Comment anonymity, bills of exchange, Bitcoin, coins, fungibility, Van Court's Bank Note Reporter Edit Juan Galt recently introduced me to one of bitcoin's biggest problems. Bitcoin is not money, at least not according to the law. Economi... Read More