Puccini Posted February 7, 2018 Share Posted February 7, 2018 Kingpin of global central banks calls for cryptocurrency crackdown Published time: 6 Feb, 2018 11:35 The cryptocurrency bitcoin is “a combination of a bubble, a Ponzi scheme and an environmental disaster,” according to Agustin Carstens, the head of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). He called on central banks to clamp down on bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies to stop them “piggybacking” on mainstream institutions and becoming a “threat to financial stability.” Talking at the Goethe University in Germany on Tuesday, Carstens said: “To date, many judge that, given cryptocurrencies’ small size and limited interconnectedness, concerns about them do not rise to a systemic level.” Read more: https://www.rt.com/business/417991-central-banks-bitcoin-clampdown/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calach Posted February 7, 2018 Share Posted February 7, 2018 (edited) He is the bubble. Edited February 7, 2018 by Calach Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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