BITCOIN: CURRENCY OF THE FUTURE OR INVESTMENT MANIA? BILL MILLER’S TRANSFORMATIVE INNOVATION CASE

As we wrap up 2017, we are delving into an investment approach that is attracting adherents and will continue to gain traction in 2018. Socially responsible investing is in demand. Industry pioneers, Christina Alfandary and John Streur remind us once again how far it has come in meaning and performance. Watch this episode again here.

NEW THIS WEEK:
After extensive research on digital currencies, legendary value investor Bill Miller has decided Bitcoin has passed enough tests to potentially reshape the global currency markets. He explains why and describes his investment approach.

BILL MILLER

• Chairman and CIO,
• Miller Value Partners

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ADDITIONAL READING RECOMMENDATIONS FROM BILL MILLER:

• • “Certitude Is Not the Test of Certainty”
  • Bill Miller
  • Miller Value Partners

 

• • “Bitcoin Pricing, Adoption, and Usage: Theory and Evidence”
  • Susan Athey, Iva Parashkevov, Vishnu Sarukkai, Jing Xia
  • Stanford University

 

• • “The Promise and Peril of Bitcoin” by Clifton Parker
  • Economist Susan Athey and venture capitalist Balaji Srinivasan discuss the digital currency.
  • Stanford University

 

• • “Money and Currency: Past, Present and Future” [.pdf]
  • Santa Fe Institute

 

• • The Construction of Social Reality
  • Author, John Searle

 

• • Digital Gold: Bitcoin and the Inside Story of the Misfits and Millionaires Trying to Reinvent Money
  • Author, Nathaniel Popper

 

• • The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
  • Author, Brian Arthur

 

• XAPO
• Bitcoin asset management service

BITCOIN: A SKEPTIC’S CASE:

• “Contrarian Edge: Bitcoin – Millennials Fake Gold”
• Author, Vitaliy Katsenelson

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