Thomas Kirchner is a fund manager at Quaker Event Arbitrage Fund. He studied at King's College London, at the Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris and at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business. He worked in Frankfurt for the Banque Nationale de Paris and in Washington, D.C. for Fannie Mae. Today he lives in New York.
The enthusiasm of some crypto advocates is naive. The immature technology of the new currencies harbors many pitfalls.
