Christopher Lawrence discusses bitcoin's transformation for the LSE Business Review

In a blog post for the LSE Business Review, graduate student Christopher Lawrence explains why bitcoin is primarily treated as an investment as opposed to a method of payment. The commentary is based on his recently-published article, co-authored with Professor Stephanie Mudge, in the Socio-Economic Review.

See the blog post here: https://blogs.lse.ac.uk/businessreview/2019/09/19/bitcoin-from-currency-to-investment/

Access the article here: https://academic.oup.com/ser/article-abstract/17/1/109/549755