Opinion: Digital Rupee Needs More Thought, Less Haste
Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg Opinion | Tuesday February 08, 2022India has surprised the payments world by announcing that its central bank will issue a digital currency as early as the coming financial year, a crucial decision that most other major economies are refusing to make in a hurry.
Opinion: The Good News in India's Bleak Budget
Mihir Sharma, Bloomberg Opinion | Thursday February 03, 2022India's Union Budget is both a presentation of the national accounts and the only statement of government policy that we get all year. This year, the accounts made for worrying reading.
Opinion: Why Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget Is Risky
Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg Opinion | Wednesday February 02, 2022The pandemic has deepened inequality by boosting the profits and incomes of a tiny section of firms and households.
Opinion:11 Big Trade Deals For India Under Manmohan Singh. None After.
Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg Opinion | Monday January 17, 2022India entered 11 trade agreements in the 10 years under previous Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. On Modi's watch, it hasn't signed even one
Opinion: Is Crypto Really Worth $3 Trillion? Here's The Math
Aaron Brown, Bloomberg | Thursday November 11, 2021The previous crypto bull run peaked at the end of 2017 at about $800 billion, also about 20 per cent higher than Microsoft and Apple at the time.
Opinion: Paytm's Mega IPO And What World's Top Asset Manager Sees In It
Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg Opinion | Friday November 05, 2021In its most recent quarter, however, Paytm ended up with a 27 rupees surplus on the same 100 rupees revenue
Opinion: A Generation Heads Straight For Crypto In Indian Cities, Towns
Andy Mukherjee, Bloomberg Opinion | Monday October 18, 2021In hundreds of India's small cities and towns, a generation that has hardly had any experience with stocks and bonds is heading straight for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Cardano and Solana.
Opinion: Even the People's Bank of China Can't Kill Bitcoin FOMO
Lionel Laurent, Bloomberg | Wednesday September 29, 2021The cryptocurrency crowd has wasted no time in dancing on the grave of Chinas "FUD" (internet speak for fear, uncertainty and doubt).
Bitcoin Will Soon Be Legal Tender In El Salvador - Here's What That Means
Jay L Zagorsky, Boston University | Friday September 03, 2021Legal tender refers to money - typically coins and banknotes - that must be accepted if offered in payment of a debt.
Why A Crypto Geek Paid $500,000 For A Picture Of A Rock
Jared Dillian, Bloomberg Opinion | Wednesday August 25, 2021NFTs are an incredible innovation that might be even more important than the cryptocurrencies they are based on.
50 Years After Going Off Gold, The Dollar Must Go For Crypto
Niall Ferguson, Bloomberg Opinion | Friday August 20, 2021As the digital revolution accelerates, the national era in money is drawing to a close. ... the demand for a monetary revolution is growing.
How Can Sustainable Investment Make You Financially Independent?
Saurabh Gupta | Saturday August 14, 2021A variety of investment approaches have emerged, ranging from impact investing, which aims to create social goods, to ethical investing, which propagates exclusive investment in things that support the planet and society.
What Is Decentralized Finance? Expert Explains Risks And Rewards Of DeFi
Kevin Werbach, University of Pennsylvania | Monday August 09, 2021DeFi eliminates the distinction between ordinary customers and wealthy individuals or institutions, who have access to many more financial products.
What Are Stablecoins? A Blockchain Expert Explains
Stephen McKeon, University of Oregon | Sunday August 08, 2021The majority of the dozens of stablecoins that currently exist use the dollar as their benchmark asset, but many are also pegged to other fiat currencies issued by governments like the euro and yen.
The Blockchain Is Starting To Live Up To Its Potential
Aaron Brown, Bloomberg | Sunday August 08, 2021A blockchain is a digital database, or ledger, used to record information and transactions in a collaborative manner.