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Lex analysis: bitcoin v tulips

Name: Lex analysis: bitcoin v tulips
Uploaded: 2017-09-14T16:45:30.634Z
Duration: 1 min 58 s
Channel: Financial Times
Description: The Dutch tulip mania left its enthusiasts with something to enjoy

Jamie Dimon, JPMorgan chief executive, says the enthusiasm for bitcoin is worse than Dutch tulip mania in the 1600s. But is the comparison between the two fair?

September 14, 2017

Produced by Filip Fortuna. Footage: Getty/Reuters/Rijksmuseum