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4 Apr 2023 7 minute read 1 comment Vladan Lausevic
Bitcoin's continued market and cultural presence prompt many to question how cryptocurrencies may affect the undertaking of established monetary policy. Some worry that distributed digital currencies may undermine the ability of central banks to ma...
3 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
Euler Finance, a decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol, experienced a significant flash loan attack on March 5th, 2023, resulting in an estimated loss of $197 million. In a flash loan attack, a malicious actor uses the DeFi protocol's lending feature...
3 Apr 2023 2 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic
Blockchain's immutable and transparent function allows for the efficient recording and tracking of transactions. This would make it easier for the Swedish Tax Agency to monitor and collect taxes, reducing the likelihood of tax evasion and fraud. For...
3 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
I often read posts by crypto and blockchain expert Dr. Julian Hosp, co-founder of Cake Defi. Here are some of the recent analyses. The crypto market enters a new quarter following a strong Q1 performance in the tech and crypto sectors despite the re...
3 Apr 2023 4 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
The U.S. government has been closely "scrutinizing" the rapidly growing cryptocurrency market. As cryptocurrencies become more mainstream, regulators and policymakers are increasingly "concerned" and interested in their potential risks and challenges...
31 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
Every month I am posting a list of tips and hints for passive and extra income. Here is the recent update and it includes among other things the platform Nexo where one can earn passive income by staking crypto. Do you have any favorites or though...
30 Mar 2023 3 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic
In the article "Central bank cryptocurrencies," published in the Banks of International Settlement (BiS) Quarterly Review in September 2017, authors Morten Bech and Rodney Garratt explore the concept of central bank cryptocurrencies (CBCCs) and their...
29 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
The crypto market experienced a correction due to news of the CFTC suing Binance and its CEO, Changpeng Zhao. Despite this, technical charts reveal a potential silver lining. The banking crisis in the United States and Europe has caused funds to flow...
29 Mar 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
The following article is based on my work regarding cryptocurrencies and monetary policies In their article, "The Case for Central Bank Electronic Money and the Non-case for Central Bank Cryptocurrencies," published in the Federal Reserve Bank of...
28 Mar 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic
The following text is based on my work with crypto and monetary policy. In his paper, "Monetary Policy in a World of Cryptocurrencies" Professor Pierpaolo Benigno writes about the potential implications of cryptocurrencies on monetary...
