What exactly is Bitcoin, and why does it remain important to finance even though it is rarely used for everyday purchases? dr Michał Kisiel of WUEB’s Department of Finance explains where its value comes from, why volatility limits its use for payments, and what EU regulation changes.
The lasting significance may lie not in the cryptocurrency itself but in distributed-ledger architecture, which supports asset tokenisation, stablecoins and new forms of deposits. This technology is already influencing the design of payments and financial services. Read the full article on badania.uew.pl: https://badania.uew.pl/en/what-is-bitcoin-and-how-is-it-changing-finance-dr-michal-kisiel-on-the-future-of-money/.
