Australian Outlook

Cryptocurrency

03 Jan 2019
By Kym Brown
Source: Twitter

In this episode of AIIA VIC’s Dyason House Podcast, Dr Kym Brown discusses her research on Cryptocurrency.

The high consumption of energy is a key challenge presented by the emergence of  Cryptocurrency. Another issue is that of governance, with regulation by governments and banks proving difficult. Nevertheless, Cryptocurrency may help address the public distrust of mainstream financial institutions.

Dr Kym Brown is a Senior Lecturer at Monash University in the Department of Banking and Finance.

Interviewed by Cameron Christie