Tuesday, December 1, 2015

Economists Suggest Central Bank of Barbados to Hold Bitcoin Reserve

  A new working paper titled “Should Cryptocurrencies Be Included in the Portfolio of International Reserves Held by the Central Bank of Barbados” suggests the Barbadian Central Bank to hold a small portion of Bitcoin as a part of its foreign currency reserves. The paper is authored by two economists – Winston Moore and Jeremy Stephen who previous worked at the Central Bank of Barbados and currently lecture at the University of West Indies. The complete working paper can be read or downloaded here. [PDF] The paper notes that Barbados maintains a peg against the US dollar, making it necessary […]

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