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John Paul Koning ✓

@jp_koning · Montréal, Québec · joined 02 Nov 2012

monetary economics|history of money|central banking|coinage|financial privacy|payments|gold|financial inclusion|cryptocurrency|monetary law|financial crime

28 209Followers
579Following
23 745Posts total
19.8KViews on collected posts

Latest posts

No need for CBDCs, blockchains, and stablecoins to do real-time cross-border payments. Without any of these fancy technologies, @Wise is now processing 74% of all transfers instantly. https://t.co/Et9l639l0B
1.9K views · 14 likes · 2 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →
@jp_koning will never cease to amaze me the prevalence of cheques 115 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
Source: https://t.co/JcY2RR1qSC 811 views · 4 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
American crypto adoption continues to decline. According to the Fed's Survey & Diary of Consumer Payment Choice, 7.7% of Americans owned crypto in 2024, down from a peak of 9.6% in 2022. https://t.co/qU8GVFl7cH
4K views · 28 likes · 5 reposts · 5 replies Open on X →
Main takeaway from the Tornado Cash verdict: using new technologies like blockchains and smart contracts to build a money transfer business won't shield you from the money laundering statutes. The law is technologically neutral. 1.7K views · 3 likes · 2 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →
Canada's early monetary system was such a cacophony of different monies that this 1838 scrip note was denominated in three units of account: French ecus, U.S. dollars, and English shillings. https://t.co/H4Wu2C2MHg
1.7K views · 15 likes · 3 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →
@jp_koning No, it is no longer targeting publishers of end-user software for acts of their end users, not "crypto platforms". Software publishers have NEVER been held liable for the acts of the user of the software, until the previous Democratic Administration started criminally 42 views · 0 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@jp_koning Removing strict liability and requiring intent is clarity though. That's surely better than the old scheme of not enforcing against folks who were openly violating the previously-prevailing set of rules. 159 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
@jp_koning Why would anyone launder money where all their transactions are published on a permanent ledger. lol 114 views · 1 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →
If it's crypto it's not money laundering. The Department of Justice no longer targeting crypto platforms for "acts of their end users" effectively exempts the technology from money laundering laws. My latest: https://t.co/oeAwOnuBDl https://t.co/lBRN1Lq4vG
9.2K views · 37 likes · 7 reposts · 7 replies Open on X →

Growth & engagement

How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.

Views per post

9.2K11 Apr
114
159
4220 May
1.7K2 Jul
1.7K7 Aug
4K2 Oct
811
115
1.9K17 Nov

Last 10 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.

Engagement rate per post

0.55%11 Apr
0.88%
0.63%
0.00%20 May
1.20%2 Jul
0.35%7 Aug
0.95%2 Oct
0.62%
1.74%
1.13%17 Nov

Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views.

What the audience does

Likes61.2%104 in total
Reposts11.8%20 in total
Replies12.9%22 in total
Bookmarks14.1%24 in total

Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.

The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.

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