The London Schoolhouse Of Economic Science Is Offering A Certificate Shape Inward Cryptocurrency Investment As Well As Disruption

From FT Alphaville:

The London School of Cryptonomics

The London School of Economics is a venerated establishment that has educated some 34 heads of state in addition to eighteen Nobel laureates, amongst a star-studded alumni directory that includes John F. Kennedy, Bertrand Russell, in addition to Friedrich von Hayek.

Now, LSE appears to hold out lending its considerable prestige to the footing of crypto trading, amongst a MUCH MORE

"...For simply £1,800, anyone who completes the six-week online class gets to set the London School of Economics on their CV -- seems similar a pretty decent investment fifty-fifty if yous pick out non to throw away invest whatever of your money into crypto on completion...." 

Intrigued, I made inquiries, despite the faint alert bell triggered past times the numéraire* existence £ .

And I was straight off reminded of the comment of a immature beau who worked at FT Alphaville some years ago:

21 (grams of digital coke)...

...Paul Murphy FT Sep 23, 2015
I'd missed the screaming irony here. You don't seem to hold out able to purchase the 21 Bitcoin estimator amongst bitcoin.

Paul Murphy FT Sep 23, 2015
Ah, 21 address this inwards their FAQs. Sort of:

Why can't I purchase the 21 Bitcoin Computer amongst BTC?Patience - nosotros volition hold out adding back upward for this! However, the deeper answer is that nosotros intend payment inwards BTC is non every bit large an improvement at the acquaint fourth dimension over measure ways to purchase macroscopic physical goods. Offline currencies are fairly good adapted for that purpose case. We believe that where Bitcoin actually shines is for micropayments, every bit a medium of telephone commutation for digital goods in addition to services.

Yes, that's right. My wishing to pay for my résumé buffer-upper inwards bitcoin, or ameliorate yet, inwards a CryptoKitty swap would non hold out honored:

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And piece I appreciate the 'payments for the impecunious' plan I may hold out forced to reconsider this investment inwards my future.

I wonder what became of that immature Paul fellow, he seemed to accept potential.

*Yes, yes. inwards this illustration the right phrase would hold out "is denominated in" but I wanted to include this link:
The FT's Izabella Kaminska Explores the Numéraire in addition to Why It Matters