Matt Levine, Columnist

Putting a Blockchain Wrapper on the Financial System

If you think the crypto ecosystem is good, then bring the rest of finance into that system — even if it’s not particularly crypto-y on its own.

January 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM UTC

By Matt Levine

Matt Levine is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist. A former investment banker at Goldman Sachs, he was a mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; a clerk for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit; and an editor of Dealbreaker.

Put a wrapper on it.
Photographer: Dan Kitwood/Getty Images Europe

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