DIGIT

Former RBI Governor and IMF Chief Economist Sees Value in Bitcoin and Facebook Libra

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Raghuram Rajan, former governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and chief economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), sees value in bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and Facebook-backed libra alongside central bank digital currencies. Former RBI Governor’s View on Bitcoin, Crypto, and Libra Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan discussed possible future roles of cryptocurrency, particularly bitcoin, … Read more

Why the Rise of the CBDC Is Bad for Your Privacy

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Like, hate, or fear them, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are on their way. There will be no stopping them. From Sweden to Thailand and China to Canada, governments the world over are experimenting with CBDCs. While most are being undertaken as pilots at this stage, China’s is all but ready for primetime. Social Credit … Read more

Grayscale’s Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash Trusts Trade for Tremendous Premiums

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This week data from Arcane Research shows there’s been massive demand for Grayscale’s recently launched publicly traded crypto trusts. Following the trusts getting DTC eligibility last monday LTCN (litecoin) shares have been selling for a 753% premium while BCHG (bitcoin cash) shares have sold for a 351% premium. Grayscale Investments’ Litecoin Trust (LTCN) and Bitcoin … Read more