Mohamed El-Erian is a leading global economic advisor, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz and one of the world’s most influential thinkers on economics. He currently serves as President of Queens’ College, Cambridge University and as Senior Fellow at the Harvard Kennedy School.
El-Erian has long been acknowledged as a thought leader in cryptocurrency investments. His unique approach to investing combines both traditional economic analysis with modern financial technology tools such as blockchain and digital currencies. In 2017, El-Erian was appointed by JPMorgan Chase & Co. to serve on its Global Market Advisory Council (GMAC). In this capacity, he advises JPMC on how best to take advantage of emerging technologies such as blockchain and digital assets to meet their clients’ investment goals more effectively.
In 2019, El-Erian wrote an article for Bloomberg where he discussed his views about cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin: “Not only does it have potential but it is also here to stay … Cryptocurrency will remain part of our lives—it just needs time for people to understand what its true value proposition is.” This statement underlines not only his belief that cryptos are viable investments but also his recognition that they require further study before they can be widely accepted by mainstream investors.
For those interested in learning more about cryptocurrency investing from Mohamed El-Erian’s perspective there are numerous resources available online including articles written by him published in The Financial Times, Forbes Magazine among other publications; podcasts featuring him discussing the topic; videos posted on YouTube; interviews conducted with various media outlets; opinion pieces published in leading newspapers around the world; plus books written or coauthored by him including “The Only Game in Town” which details strategies for dealing with uncertainty during turbulent times – a phenomenon very familiar within the ever changing crypto space .
