Reading Time: 4 minutes The digital economy is underpinned by a new class of non-physical assets. Why aren’t we investing in them?
Tag: Banking
Real-time wage apps helping revolutionize currency exchange
Reading Time: 4 minutes Cryptocurrencies may still be experimental but they’re already driving competitive pressure on established institutions
Don’t sell ATB Financial, use it to save Alberta’s finances
Reading Time: 4 minutes Let’s modernize our public accounts, and use our financial strength and institutions to advance the public interest and eliminate the debt
How banks can help Canada’s SMEs
Reading Time: 4 minutes They could start by formalizing the treatment of intangibles so (some of them) can be collateralized for banking purposes
3 first steps to cleaning up your finances
Reading Time: 3 minutes A financial housecleaning is at least as important as getting rid of old newspaper and kitchen crumbs.
Central banks’ overreach risks another recession
Reading Time: 4 minutes We need a decentralized, innovative and transparent banking system driven by free-market principals
Keep the Bank of Canada out of the digital currency playing field
Reading Time: 4 minutes Central banks – try as they might – can’t create genuine cryptocurrencies and should learn to live with rising competition
Can we avoid another financial crisis?
Reading Time: 4 minutes We need to embrace intangible assets. And the lending world and investors need to free up funds to support intangible creators
Was the 2008 financial crisis exacerbated by official misjudgment?
Reading Time: 4 minutes Countries as disparate as Ireland, Iceland and Greece showed that misplaced financial exuberance has many pedigrees
China using its monetary policy as a weapon of war
Reading Time: 3 minutes China is conquering the world by creating money when it needs it and simply absorbing debt. Perhaps we should be copying them