Browsing: Tyler Cowen

What will the next half a decade bring? Many people are in for a shock.

One of the most common criticisms of cryptocurrency is that it is just a way to get around financial rules and regulations. That’s a feature, not a bug.

Much of the primary value of crypto assets is from their price volatility, which is part of their appeal. This has profound implications.

The future is not just more and nicer suburbs, better pay and new forms of social media. All those are likely to happen, but they won’t be the biggest changes.

I’d like to explain to some of my crypto friends why parts of the mainstream economics and financial world do not take them more seriously. By Tyler Cowen.