New Year’s Day Discussion on State of Cryptocurrency with Jeff Berwick
By Vin Armani Happy New Year! Watch the live broadcast of the Vin Armani Show today at 1pm EST (10am PST). This week, Vin welcomes…
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Regulating Cryptocurrencies — And Why It Matters
By Charles Hugh Smith Nations that attempt to limit cryptocurrencies’ ability to solve these problems will find that protecting high costs and systemic friction will…
Could Central Banks Dump Gold in Favor of Bitcoin?
By Charles Hugh Smith All of which brings us to the “crazy” idea of backing fiat currencies with cryptocurrencies, an idea I first floated back…
What Is Money? (Yes, We’re Talking About Bitcoin)
By Charles Hugh Smith Good ideas don’t require force. That describes the Internet, mobile telephony and cryptocurrencies. What is money? We all assume we know,…
Interview with Dr. Craig Wright About The Future of Bitcoin
By Vin Armani Our guest on the show this week is one of the most enigmatic, controversial, and authoritative figures in the world of cryptocurrency….
Is Bitcoin Cash (BCH) Centralized?
By Vin Armani Watch the livestream of the Vin Armani Show at 1pm EST (10am PST). This episode is about the ongoing debate between proponents…
Vin Armani Talks Bitcoin Cash & Welcomes Professor Dr. Stephen Hicks
The Vin Armani Show airs live on the video below at 10am PST (1pm EST). This week Vin will be discussing developments in Bitcoin Cash,…
How Will Bitcoin React in a Financial Crisis Like 2008?
By Charles Hugh Smith If the ownership of bitcoin is as concentrated as some estimate, then the liquidity issue distills down to the actions of…
Let’s Clear Up One Confusion About Bitcoin
By Charles Hugh Smith If bitcoin can be converted into fiat currencies at a lower transaction cost than the fiat-to-fiat conversions made by banks and…
Why Is Bitcoin a Big Deal?
By Charles Hugh Smith Centralized banking and all other forms of intermediary rentier skims are presented as solid. If history is any guide, these supposedly…
Japan Just Killed the “Bitcoin Will Be Banned” Meme
By Charles Hugh Smith One of the most durable claims of cryptocurrency skeptics is that “governments will ban bitcoin once it threatens their fiat currency…
Bankers Panic: 400 Year Old Banking Swindle Coming To a Close?
By Jack Mullen, TGR Intelligence Briefing Royal Bank of Canada CEO, David McKay, was recently on CNBC and asked to talk about the cryptocurrencies. During…
WikiLeaks, Bitcoin, and the Revolutionary Movement of Peacemakers
Op-Ed by Nozomi Hayase As Trump’s dangerous move on Iran’s nuclear deal and his provocative reaction to North Korea undercut diplomacy, tension is rising for World…
Why Governments Will Not Ban Bitcoin
By Charles Hugh Smith Those who see governments banning ownership of bitcoin are ignoring the political power and influence of those who are snapping up…