Friday, February 03, 2023

Cryptocurrency isn't going away - any more that Gold is...

...as long as cryptocurrency maintains a core of true believers in the block chain concept for guaranteeing trustworthiness. All currencies are useful as tokens for exchange only to the extent that humans believe in them. The point of this brief post is just to pass on links to two recent screeds by Desai and Krugman that make entertaining reading: 

Mihir A. Desai - The Crypto Collapse and the End of the Magical Thinking That Infected Capitalism  

Paul Krugman - Wonking Out: Give Me That Gold Time Religion 

 

 

 

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