Get ahead with daily markets updates.Join the FT's WhatsApp channelTo coin a craze: Silicon Valley’s cryptocurrency boomFlood of initial coin offerings is aimed at bypassing Google and Amazon, but sceptics fear a bubbleIn cryptocurrencies, tech and speculation meetRegulators are getting to grips with digital currency, and not too soonThe penny drops for central banks on cryptocurrenciesHow technology disrupts the payments system gives policymakers pause for thoughtBitcoin investment: ace of spades Premium contentInvestors can profit from cryptocurrencies without taking huge risksThe virtual currency boom echoes dotcom feverParis Hilton joins celebrities endorsing digital coins, just as Whoopi Goldberg did with an earlier crazeA currency designed for digital nomadsEstonian proposals may not be as ingenious or innovative as they seemMore from this SeriesSilicon Valley’s cryptocurrency craze is a bubble in the makingThis is shadow banking moving to the next stage of private money creationPerhaps it’s time to ask if we really need bitcoinFrom Guy Wroble, Denver, CO, US — This is Tuesday’s most read letterA futile war on cryptocurrenciesFrom William Dover, Basingstoke, Hants, UK
To coin a craze: Silicon Valley’s cryptocurrency boomFlood of initial coin offerings is aimed at bypassing Google and Amazon, but sceptics fear a bubbleIn cryptocurrencies, tech and speculation meetRegulators are getting to grips with digital currency, and not too soonThe penny drops for central banks on cryptocurrenciesHow technology disrupts the payments system gives policymakers pause for thoughtBitcoin investment: ace of spades Premium contentInvestors can profit from cryptocurrencies without taking huge risksThe virtual currency boom echoes dotcom feverParis Hilton joins celebrities endorsing digital coins, just as Whoopi Goldberg did with an earlier crazeA currency designed for digital nomadsEstonian proposals may not be as ingenious or innovative as they seemMore from this SeriesSilicon Valley’s cryptocurrency craze is a bubble in the makingThis is shadow banking moving to the next stage of private money creationPerhaps it’s time to ask if we really need bitcoinFrom Guy Wroble, Denver, CO, US — This is Tuesday’s most read letterA futile war on cryptocurrenciesFrom William Dover, Basingstoke, Hants, UK
