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Wall Street is divided and unsure about Bitcoin Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said it was a fraud worse than the tulip bubble in 17th century Europe Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman said it was more than just a fad and has not invested in it the equity analysts at Macquarie appeared to side with Gorman's centrist position and disagree with Diamonds comparison to the tulip bubble the big difference between today's cryptocurrencies and say tulips is that even though bitcoin price could be reflecting extreme speculation it is built on a durable technology that is likely to continue to evolve in strengthened said Viktor Schmidt's Macquarie's head of global and asia-pacific equity strategy in a note Thursday he continued and there were shots fired if one describes Bitcoin as a fraud how would one describe a financial cloud that is at least 4 X 5 X larger than the underlying economies it is unlikely that us 400 trillion dollars of financial instruments circulating around the world would ever be repaid and most are now backed by assets that are already either worthless or are diminishing in value how does one describe rates in the yield curve that are either directly determined by CB s bodger POC or heavily influenced by them fed or ECB people living in glass houses should not throw stones bets that cryptocurrencies absolutely have a role in investment portfolios like gold their insurance policies against the depreciation of fiat currencies he said but he added that cryptocurrencies account for less than 1% of cash in circulation leaving the dollar as the primary global reserve currency for a while he added that Bitcoin unlike paper currency is not yet widely accepted as a store of value and is very unstable for example the crypto currency plunged by as much as 14% in the ten days after diamonds comments it had rebounded and was roughly flat by Thursday near dollar US 4209 per Bitcoin Betsey's consumers and businesses using a mix of different sovereign currencies and ah currencies and carrying out more transactions through technologies like blockchain the challenge facing central banks is that although cryptocurrencies are today a tiny portion of the overall money pool the nature of monetary economy is rapidly changing and central banks would have no choice but to adjust he said get the latest Bitcoin price here site highlights each day to your inbox follow Business Insider Australia on Facebook Twitter Linkedin and Instagram you
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