In the 15 years since the launch of Bitcoin, the rising and popping of cryptocurrency bubbles have created a fair share of winners and losers. But as crypto-asset and blockchain technologies have matured, the stakes for affected companies and industries have magnified — not least in the financial industry.
In the November issue of Duckbucks, we look at the role of crypto and blockchain in finance and ask, who benefits? Which startups, sectors and countries will take advantage, and which legacy institutions will fall? As with other transformative technologies, it will take years for the answers to clarify, but we turn to a roster of expert observers for some indications. Inside: dispatches on blockchain in action from Colombia to Nigeria, an interview with an architect of the EU’s landmark crypto regulation, and the relevance of blockchain to the rise of artificial intelligence.
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