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Author Topic: [2016-01-21] The IMF is Talking & Vouching for Virtual Currencies and Blockchain  (Read 248 times)
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January 21, 2016, 06:56:34 PM
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While presenting a new report about virtual currencies at the World Economic Forum, Christine Lagarde, the director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) speaks for virtual currencies and their underlying technology’s potential to become a powerful tool.  A new report by the…
http://www.altcointoday.com/imf-supporting-blockchain-and-virtual-currencies/
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January 22, 2016, 07:25:28 AM
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I had not yet the time to read the complete imf document http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/ft/sdn/2016/sdn1603.pdf

just saw this:

Characteristics of Currencies

Risk of long-term hyperdeflation
Bitcoin: High

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