The COVID-19 outbreak has led to economic disruptions, causing drastic loss to our livelihood and exposure of inequity in the health system. Hundreds of thousands…
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BTC’s price to reach $300-$500k in 2021 By Victor Argonov, senior analyst at International investment firm, EXANTE Not too long ago, predictions that Bitcoin would…
“There is no question in my mind that this election was hacked,” says Bitcoiner Patrick Byrne, who founded and served as CEO of Overstock.com. He…
Olsztyn, Poland will become the world’s first city to leverage the Ethereum blockchain to aid emergency services. Having completed a successful trial run of SmartKey,…
The Centre for Evidence Based Blockchain put a report out in September 2020 that an “evidence based blockchain” was difficult to find. CEBB was set…
Big banks are taking the ideas behind blockchain and adapting the technology to their business models. For instance, much of Italy’s banking sector uses Spunta,…
The World Economic Forum (WEF) believes that blockchain can help distribute the COVID-19 vaccine because the technology behind Bitcoin provides an immutable, decentralized database that…
Bitcoin is up almost 150% and has topped $18,000 for the first time in three years. It might seem like the cryptocurrency is headed higher,…
The World Economic Forum’s Great Reset initiative is picking up steam on Twitter. The Great Reset is basically the organization’s plan to impose socialism on…
When people think of precious metals investing, usually an image of gold bars or coins comes to mind. However, this initial idea does not begin…
There’s been a lot of talk about how the travel industry will get back to normal in a world marred by COVID-19, but JetBlue CEO…
Joe Biden’s “build back better” plan is far different than Donald Trump’s “America First” platform. The so-called ‘Great Lockdown’ has devastated the global economy. Biden…
The financial world has turned its attention to gold. Gold has flirted with $2,000 an ounce, and silver has reached $26, before corrections. Meanwhile, as…
When Robert Beadles, who goes by CryptoBeadles, first joined crypto, it was mostly cypherpunks. He says blockchain today consists of a lot of people trying…
GoDirect Trade is an online marketplace powered by Honeywell. The marketplace focuses on the sale of aerospace parts, a $4 billion industry. But––somehow, some way––virtually…
According to Bloomberg crypto analyst Mike McGlone, bitcoin is worth $15,000, not the $10,900 price as of press time. McGlobe is the senior commodity strategist…
The University of Cambridge and the school’s Centre for Alternative Finance published its third “Global Cryptocurrency Benchmarking Study.” The study examines crypto’s overall growth, as…
Ernst & Young released a new Ethereum-based platform over the weekend. The solution, which has been designed to streamline enterprise resource planning (ERP), is called…
Leading players in the cryptocurrency industry addressed the European Commission’s new legislative proposals. The International Association for Trusted Blockchain Applications (INATBA) responded to the Markets…
The European Union’s executive branch has developed plans for a comprehensive digital asset framework for the entirety of the 27-member bloc. The European Commission has…
Bitcoin’s bearishness has led investors to exit certain crypto derivatives products leading to trading volumes decreasing. CryptoCompare reported volumes for cryptocurrency-based exchange-traded-products (ETPs) declined to…
Ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency in terms of market value traded at $345 on Friday as of 15:20 UTC. On a month-to-month basis, this marks a…
The World Bank released last week its report “Human Capital Index 2020 Update.” It notes how certain countries, namely South Korea and Iceland, “successfully implemented”…
The United States Space Force (USSF) and the U.S. Air Force Research Lab has tapped blockchain firm Xage Security for the Force’s security system. Xage…
Kraken Financial is the first company in Wyoming or elsewhere in the U.S. to receive a charter to operate a special purpose depository institution. Kraken…
India’s crypto trade is bouncing back after the Supreme Court of India lifted banking restrictions for exchanges in March. The crypto market there had slowed…
The Gibraltar regulator has updated the Jurisdiction’s distributed ledger technology regulation. Gibraltar’s DLT legislation was introduced in January 2018 as a regulatory framework for businesses…
Perth Mint bullion sales in August declined for silver products. On the other hand, they reached a four-month high for gold products. The Mint’s sales…
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) detailed in a new report how illicit activity in cryptocurrencies could be identified, including an overview of exchanges in…
Brian Armstrong, co-founder and CEO of leading crypto exchange Coinbase, lambasted Apple Inc over the weekend, claiming the tech giant was undermining people’s ability to…
The U.S. Internal Revenue Service (IRS) offered grants of up to $625,000 to tech companies who develop ways to aid the tax agency in tracing…
The world order is evolving, with countries such as China now provide international services, including development assistance and investment. New regional organizations, such as the…
Ukraine President nominated Kyrylo Sheychenko, who is head of the state-run Ukrgasbank, as new governor of the central bank two weeks after his predecessor left…
Facebook, World Bank, and the OECD surveyed 30,000 SMBs in 50 countries. They found that 26% closed between January and May. 74% of those businesses…
Throughout his whole life, Ed Bugos, Senior Investment Analyst and Financial Editor at The Dollar Vigilante, always thought that the common cold would wipe humans…
Although public debt has swelled to the highest in history, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) warned Friday that cutting stimulus could undermine the recovery and…
The worst global economic crisis since World War II might push up to 100 million people into poverty, warns the World Bank. The international financial…
Leading international organizations on nutrition, including Action Against Hunger, Concern Worldwide, the Eleanor Crook Foundation, the International Rescue Committee, and World Vision, wrote a letter…
The “unprecedented” fiscal policy response of 11 trillion U.S. dollars worldwide has pushed global public debt to reach a record high, according to the International…
International Monetary Fund chief economist Gita Gopinath has advised governments to implement “equity-like” support instead of loans as firms increasingly become insolvent due to lower…
“Inflation is the opium of the people.” – Henry Hazlitt Proponents of inflation say it will “get the wheels of industry turning” and that it…
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says he would not subject the country to the oversight by the “troika” of the EU, the European Central Bank,…
A China-based vaccine company teamed with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in pursuit of producing the world’s first vaccine, earning the first approval for the…
“Society is produced by our wants, and government by wickedness; the former promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, the latter negatively by restraining…
The UK must borrow more than 400 billion pounds over two years. The coronavirus response has led to a recession, taking a toll on public…
The UK High Court ruled against Venezuela’s government in a legal battle regarding whether or not Venezuela could recall its $1bn of gold stored in…
The EMP Task Force and National and Homeland Security released a report on China’s ability to launch an Electromagnetic Pulse attack on the United States.…
The Federal Reserve demonstrates that household wealth declined by $6.5 trillion from the end of 2019 to March 2020. The loss stems from a sharp…
The International Monetary Fund lowered its global growth forecast for this year and next in the wake of “The Great Lockdown.” The IMF forecasts a…