Bitcoin plunged, then erased losses Wednesday as one of the largest exchanges halted trading because hackers stole about $65 million of the digital currency.
Negative interest rates are the latest in a series of fruitless efforts to revive post-crash economies using monetary policy. Such efforts amount to a distraction from a fundamental truth: The only way to ensure that “new money” is put into circulation is to have the government spend it.
Small towns and cities across the country are cooking up their own colorful currencies to protect against a national economic collapse and boost local spending.
Michael Tellinger is a scientist, explorer and internationally acclaimed author of numerous books, who has become an authority on the vanished civilisation
Rothbard provides a succinct account of the origins of money, showing how money must originate from a commodity. Banking originated from goldsmiths, who issued warehouse receipts for gold deposited with them.
Amidst all of the Bitcoin craze, people would almost forget Ethereum is doing extremely well at the same time. Unlike most alternative currencies, the price of Ethereum is not linked to the Bitcoin price it seems.
IBM is considering adopting the Blockchain technology to create a digital cash and payment system for major currencies, according to a person familiar with the matter, as reported by Reuters.The objective is to allow people to transfer cash or make...
Both Peercoin and Namecoin are trading range-bound. Namecoin is trading higher by 0.9 cent or 2.4 percent, while PPC is up by 1.8 cents or 4.8 percent since last Thursday.
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