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Will the ‘Merge’ shine a light on bitcoin’s carbon footprint?
Venture will allow customers of Aladdin network to trade bitcoin directly
Holding reserves in volatile assets is becoming increasingly untenable
The business models of issuers will not survive unless they can pay or charge interest
US regulator says Forsage programme raised $300mn by ‘aggressively’ marketing to global investors
Central American country’s debt has traded at deep discount since it adopted bitcoin as legal tender
A newsletter with intelligence on what’s happening in digital finance and why it matters
Solutions in search of problems, trade-tech edition
FT markets news editor Adam Samson and digital assets correspondent Scott Chipolina answered your questions
Exchange is seeking regulatory approval for products that render margin calls obsolete
UK retail savers caught in the turmoil talk of gains and losses, and the lessons learnt
Instead of guarding the internet from exploitation, the technology adds an extra layer of financialisation
Exploring new frontiers in uninformed trading flow
Sector needs tighter regulation as it is susceptible to same risks as traditional finance, Lael Brainard says
Advocates argue that the blockchain technology that underpins digital assets will withstand the recent fall in values
They proliferate uncontrollably and are objects of speculation rather than stores of value
21Shares launches ultra-cheap ETP — in return for lending the holdings and pocketing the revenue
True believers insist that blockchain technology can make the world a better place
Investors should tread warily in a very volatile market
Digital asset manager challenges rejection of application to convert $40bn trust into exchange traded fund
A deep dive into the FT archive reveals what has driven the cryptocurrency’s rises and falls
Fear, uncertainty and doubt grip market as big names struggle
Software entrepreneur has remained calm even as crypto markets crashed
Computer-driven trading has allowed some managers to predict and bet on price falls
For traditional finance, the sector’s woes could not have come in a handier form
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