Nicholas Anthony is the manager of the Cato Institute’s Center for Monetary and Financial Alternatives, where he assists with the Center’s annual conferences and coordinates scholarship. Anthony also conducts his own research where he covers a wide range of topics within the field of monetary and financial economics, including cryptocurrencies, financial technology, and the use of money in society. His work has been published in MarketWatch, Business Insider, the Foundation for Economic Education, and others.

Originally from Baltimore, Anthony received a BS in economics and business administration from Towson University and an MA in economics from George Mason University.