Financial and Monetary Systems

Do cryptocurrencies have a future? An expert explains

Dec 5, 2022

Cryptocurrencies have been praised and condemned in equal measure by world leaders and even become legal tender in some countries.

Cryptocurrencies have been praised and condemned in equal measure by world leaders and even become legal tender in some countries. Image: Unsplash/Dylan Calluy

Jon Danielsson

Director, London School of Economics

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