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Why a September cut isn’t good news for the US economy

Mainstream commentary on the US economy has been mostly optimistic, with assurances that a recession can be avoided with a ‘soft landing’…

Sep 1

Why a September cut isn’t good news for the US economy

Sep 1

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King dollar, monetary madness, and unsafe havens

As market disorder continues, we look at how dollar strength is impacting assets and currencies, and investigate the origins of this macro…

Oct 16, 2022

King dollar, monetary madness, and unsafe havens

Oct 16, 2022

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How Citizenship by Investment trends reflect global HNWI investment priorities

Though the growth of the citizenship by investment industry has continued unabated over the past five years, it has only come to…

Dec 14, 2020

How Citizenship by Investment trends reflect global HNWI investment priorities

Dec 14, 2020

James McKay

Bitcoin adoption: Why institutions are here to stay this time

It’s tough to keep up with the pace of institutional involvement in bitcoin right now, with Microsoft’s highly anticipated shareholder vote…

6d ago

Bitcoin adoption: Why institutions are here to stay this time

6d ago

James McKay

Markets React to the Fed’s Jumbo Rate Cut: What’s Next?

Well, what a difference a couple of weeks can make in markets.

Sep 30

Markets React to the Fed’s Jumbo Rate Cut: What’s Next?

Sep 30

James McKay

Trump’s crypto card and the bitcoin strategic reserve

As usual, the sheer number of monthly developments in digital assets bears all the hallmarks of a new technology rubbing up against its…

Aug 1

Trump’s crypto card and the bitcoin strategic reserve

Aug 1

James McKay

Why bitcoin is struggling to break out of its box

Despite bitcoin’s rapid appreciation in recent months (up 47% YTD) and a seemingly endless stream of developments pointing to its rising…

Jul 1

Why bitcoin is struggling to break out of its box

Jul 1

James McKay

How bitcoin became the open, decentralised, political currency

Just this past week, Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, formally became the first major party candidate to accept bitcoin…

May 31

How bitcoin became the open, decentralised, political currency

May 31

James McKay

Asia’s first spot crypto ETFs open in Hong Kong

With the bitcoin halving now firmly in the rear-view mirror (the event itself being overshadowed by a seven-fold spike in miners’ fees)…

Apr 30

Asia’s first spot crypto ETFs open in Hong Kong

Apr 30

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Bitcoin and Cryptofication: the good, the bad and the ugly

Last month, we looked at how the massive demand created by spot Bitcoin ETFs has played an instrumental role in propelling the current bull…

Apr 3

Bitcoin and Cryptofication: the good, the bad and the ugly

Apr 3

James McKay

James McKay

Independent research consultant navigating markets that straddle the boundaries between investment, tech innovation. Founder @ mckayresearch.com

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