By introducing a gold-backed cryptocurrency, it has the ability to “kill the US dollar deader than a door nail… a new Pearl Harbor-type event and it’s coming in the next six to nine mo... Read more
A state-owned cryptocurrency is, in itself, a contradiction in terms. The main reason why citizens want to use cryptocurrencies or gold is precisely to avoid the government or central bank m... Read more
The Republic of the Marshall Islands has been using the US dollar since 1979. But in a new Bloomberg report and a statement from a senior Marshall Islands official, that could all change as... Read more
Cryptocurrency is a human rights issue, explains Alex Gladstein of the Human Rights Foundation. Since launching a decade ago, the decentralized, peer-to-peer cryptocurrency bitcoin has been... Read more
It has been much hyped, but could blockchain really be as significant and disruptive as the internet? The Long Island Iced Tea Company, as its name suggests, was in the business of selling b... Read more
New York-based Phillip Morris, is looking at using Blockchain technology to track tax stamps on a packet of cigarettes, and it hopes to save, as a business, over $20 Million a year. Currentl... Read more
Here in the U.S. the financial markets are focusing on Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s herky-jerky monetary messages while politically the news is Trump’s two picks for the central bank board have... Read more
Cryptocurrencies have had a good run in recent weeks, as a sudden renewed demand has lifted all boats and taken Bitcoin back near $6000 this morning. The catalyst has remained unclear... Read more
Alex Tapscott: Thousands of people descend on the city this week to see ground-breaking work in the new ’internet of value’ Canada has a rich history of innovation, but in the next few decad... Read more
So the latest threat to global security we’re supposed to believe is cybercrime from North Korea involving Bitcoin. There is a new report from the Royal United Services Institute for Defence... Read more
