May 21, 201501:00:00

Bitcoin: Hope or hype?

Bitcoin seems to invite endless debate about the legitimacy of cryptocurrencies. With Wall Street entering the game of investing in or using bitcoin blockchain technologies, it has become necessary for mainstream banking to reckon with bitcoin and what it represents. This week, our guest host, Chris Skinner talks with Author Tim Swanson, Author Jeffrey Robinson, Todd McDonald, Joint Venture Partner and Head of NDF Business Development at State Street, and Daniel Marowitz, President of Europe at Earthport PLC about the legitimacy or lack of bitcoins and the possible uses of the blockchain.

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