
What’s the Crypto Regulation Endgame?
Jun 6, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff weighs the possibility of advanced economies instituting a broad-based ban on private digital currencies.
Kenneth Rogoff, Professor of Economics and Public Policy at Harvard University and recipient of the 2011 Deutsche Bank Prize in Financial Economics, was the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund from 2001 to 2003. He is co-author of This Time is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly (Princeton University Press, 2011) and author of The Curse of Cash (Princeton University Press, 2016).
Jun 6, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff weighs the possibility of advanced economies instituting a broad-based ban on private digital currencies.
May 4, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff thinks criticism of the US central bank fails to account for significant political and intellectual pressures.
Apr 26, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff highlights the increasing risk of simultaneous downturns in China, the United States, and Europe.
Apr 1, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff thinks that, while many academic studies are relatively sanguine, it would be better not to find out for sure.
Mar 2, 2022 Kenneth Rogoff hopes that advocates for sustainable growth now recognize the need to invest in defense and energy security.
Some have long argued that private digital money and the technology underpinning it will revolutionize finance in the long term. But with Bitcoin plunging, stablecoins collapsing, and crypto lenders freezing withdrawals, we asked PS commentators whether the industry has a future.