Podcasts Other On The Brink with Castle Island Prof. Ladislav Kristoufek (Charles University) on the market effects of stablecoin issuance (EP.171)

Prof. Ladislav Kristoufek (Charles University) on the market effects of stablecoin issuance (EP.171)

Published: Jan. 25, 2021, 11 a.m.

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Economics professor at Charles University Ladislav Kri\\u0161toufek joins us for a discussion centered on his new paper, On the Role of Stablecoins in Cryptoasset Pricing Dynamics. In this episode:\\xa0

  • How Ladislav began covering crypto markets in 2013
  • Ladislav\'s research agenda as it pertains to the crypto markets
  • Why the quality of so much Bitcoin academia is dubious
  • The academic-practitioner gap and how to close it
  • How Ladislav came to write his newest paper
  • Methodological details
  • How to interpret the findings in the paper
  • Whether issuance of stablecoins affects the price of bitcoin
  • Ladislav\'s critiques of the Griffin and Shams paper
  • Key takeaways from Ladislav\'s paper
  • Ladislav\'s ultimate explanation for stablecoin issuance
  • Other papers Ladislav recommends on stablecoins

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