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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 June 2023

Most Asian states recognise the benefits of cryptocurrency adoption, such as low transaction costs for remittances and the introduction of blockchain technology into public…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280103

ISSN: 2633-304X

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 April 2023

While not as scathing as a broader March report from the White House on cryptos, it adds another drumbeat to the Biden administration's hardening attitude to crypto regulation…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278306

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 December 2021

Yet snowballing interest outpaces crypto's use in any of the three main roles of money: a medium of exchange, unit of account or store of value. Crypto accounts for a sliver of US…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB266255

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 26 September 2022

The changeover, dubbed the Merge, comes as crypto faces growing criticism for its environmental costs. Ethereum underpins the second-largest cryptocurrency, Ether, and most Web…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272937

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 5 September 2024

The industry wants to influence how it is regulated and, in response, both parties are claiming they can overcome the inability of Congress to pass legislation allowing companies…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB289439

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 11 December 2023

This has reenergised the fractious US debate on crypto legislation and regulation. Meanwhile, cryptocurrencies are emerging from their most recent ‘winter’, with the price of…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283930

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 20 September 2023

The crypto industry has long seen the establishment of spot-cryptocurrency-based ETFs as a significant milestone on the road to acceptance of crypto as mainstream retail…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282081

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 28 February 2023

The EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA), the first comprehensive set of regulations, aims to reduce the risk of an FTX-type collapse. The final vote is due during the plenary…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276367

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 31 January 2023

From an average closing value of INR30.6mn (around USD 374,000) in February 2022, the digital coin's value fell to an average of INR16.38mn by January 2023. This slump reflects…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275665

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Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 March 2022

The United States, EU and their allies fear cryptos offer a loophole through which Russia will evade Western sanctions. However, these fears are likely overblown in the short…

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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267757

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