Shadow banks have grown to be a decisive part of our financial system. They have sprung up because increasing regulation has made it ever-more difficult for financial players to do much-needed dollar business.

Most people have a narrow view of what our financial order is about. Surprisingly, even experts have their struggles in giving an accurate account of the state of financial affairs, because things are very dynamic and complex. Only gradually are…

Almost universally experts and laymen alike speak of a financial system. But is it really a system? And are banks really the most relevant actors?

A series on our financial system. A series that really aims to help you understand it.

We are living in complex and dynamic times. Money and asset managers have to do quite some heavy lifting to stay up-to-date. This is why we created the Schlossberg&Co Monetary Graph. It is a navigation tool helping to profoundly understand…

While conventional money is likely to become more and more worthless in the future, all kinds of different valuable assets could be in for a glorious time. Bitcoin and tokenization will probably drive both of these trends.

A four-part series on the future of money. The third part focuses on different base money types: national currencies, gold, bitcoin and other cryptoassets.

A four-part series on the future of money. The second part focuses on the new era of private money competition.

A four-part series on the future of money. In the first part, the focus is on how the world was cut off from gold and has consequently been faced with an ever-accelerating battle of devaluation between national currencies.

Are there sensible reasons to invest in cryptoassets? If so, which cryptoassets should an investor choose? The second part of this series is devoted to cryptoassets that aim to be money. Does an investor have a better chance of achieving…