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U.S. Elections 2024: How Bitcoin Could React to a Trump or Harris Victory

20 Oct 2024 6 minute read 2 comments Heath Muchena

Bitcoin on the Ballot: How the 2024 U.S. Elections Could Shape Crypto’s Future As the 2024 U.S. presidential election heats up, investors around the globe are keeping a close eye on how the results could ripple through financial markets. For those of...

Get Out The Vote (For Crypto)

19 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments NasdaqNico

It’s time we do our part & help campaign for crypto not just in Washington DC, but globally.   “ Nearly nine in ten Americans believe the financial system is overdue for an update. Yet, US policymakers seem content on maintaining the status quo, rath...

The Diamond of Fate

19 Oct 2024 6 minute read 0 comments Nathan Payne

“It is a fearful thing to fall into thehands of the living God.”Hebrews 10:31   I had a dream last night in which I was in a military special forces group with Vladimir Putin.  He was the only well-known person in the group, but he wasn't leading it...

Trump 2.0 - a direct threat to democracy in the USA and worldwide

19 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

  TLDR Donald Trump’s political behavior poses significant threats to democracy. His defiance of electoral outcomes, attack on democratic institutions, and disregard for the rule of law culminated in the January 6th insurrection, one...

Militarisation actions by Mexican and American governments against refugees and migrants

18 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR The militarization of Mexico's southern border, driven by U.S. pressure, has led to tragic incidents like the October 1 shootings of migrants by the Mexican military. This incident highlights how U.S. and Mexican governments have adopted inhuma...

As you age

18 Oct 2024 1 minute read 0 comments planck's variable

Going through time has to be one of the strangest experiences ever. First of all, to even think about how insignificant the span of our existence is makes it even more interesting. In a universe where we have predicted how things might look like quad...

Hurricane Milton, Trumpism and conspiracy theories resulting in stupidity

18 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR Conspiracy theories often arise after natural disasters as people seek to explain uncontrollable events. Far-right populists, mainly, are more prone to these beliefs due to their distrust of government, science, and institutions. Climate-relate...

The liberal idea of open society and its political enemies

17 Oct 2024 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR Liberalism emphasizes the importance of individual freedom, open discourse, and accepting change, advocating for an open society where diversity, criticism, and experimentation are encouraged. In an open society, individuals can criticize autho...

Costs and implications of deportation policies

17 Oct 2024 2 minute read 1 comment Vladan Lausevic

TL;DR The Center for Migration Studies (CMS) report analyzes the potential impact of mass deportation of undocumented immigrants using recent 2022 data. It highlights the devastating effects such a policy would have on families, the economy, and soci...

Geopolitical conflicts in Russia: the longer they last, the harder they end

16 Oct 2024 11 minute read 0 comments Ship Shard

Publication in Russian on the Zen bloghttps://dzen.ru/a/Zw46hQXKdRj0fYbm Historically, Russia has a 90% chance of losing in military conflicts. This paper examines Russia’s historical experience in geopolitical conflicts and provides statistics and p...