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A floating rate note (FRN) that can be converted into a fixed rate bond or into another FRN with a different maturity or a different currency denomination.
A crypto-asset is a virtual digital form of exchange based on cryptography and peer-to-peer networking, for example Bitcoin.
 
More commonly known as 'cryptocurrencies'.
 
 
:<span style="color:#4B0082">'''''Regulators' response to crypto-assets'''''</span>
 
:"Even though their prospects of replacing fiat money are tenuous at best, cryptocurrencies are of growing interest to policymakers, many of whom prefer to term them crypto-assets expressly because they are not true currencies."
 
:''The Future of Money, March 2018 - Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, speech to the Scottish Economics Conference.''
 
 


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Floating rate note]]
* [[Altcoin]]
* [[Bitcoin]]
* [[Blockchain]]
* [[Cryptocurrency]]
* [[Fiat currency]]
* [[Gold standard]]
* [[Ripple]]
 
 
===Other links===
[http://www.treasurers.org/node/10047 Peer Pressure, The Treasurer, April 2014]


[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Technology]]

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A crypto-asset is a virtual digital form of exchange based on cryptography and peer-to-peer networking, for example Bitcoin.

More commonly known as 'cryptocurrencies'.


Regulators' response to crypto-assets
"Even though their prospects of replacing fiat money are tenuous at best, cryptocurrencies are of growing interest to policymakers, many of whom prefer to term them crypto-assets expressly because they are not true currencies."
The Future of Money, March 2018 - Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, speech to the Scottish Economics Conference.


See also


Other links

Peer Pressure, The Treasurer, April 2014