Sorting through the fact or fiction behind cryptocurrencies and its blockchain distributed ledger technology can be like running into a corn maze with no exit. Actual new crypto payment method working applications “are nascent, at best,” Bernstein’s Lisa Ellis writes, while engineering and regulatory challenges leave question marks, some of which could take years to resolve. But having a roadmap to recognize where change is likely to occur — and what organizations are at risk of disruption — is the baseline to which both investors and corporate executives might best monitor. It is in understanding the long-term vision that the…
Blockchain And Cryptos – "The Future Or Fraud?" Asks One Big Bank
Mark Melin
Mark Melin is an alternative investment practitioner whose specialty is recognizing the impact of beta market environment on a technical trading strategy. A portfolio and industry consultant, wrote or edited three books including High Performance Managed Futures (Wiley 2010) and The Chicago Board of Trade’s Handbook of Futures and Options (McGraw-Hill 2008) and taught a course at Northwestern University's executive education program.