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Only Fans is banning porn, and this is bad news for more people than just sex workers; it's a blow to freedom.

26 Aug 2021 1 minute read 11 comments Great White Snark

Only Fans is finally banning porn, to be effective as of October (according to BBC News and Variety). Does the company in particular have anything against pornographic content? No; it's co-owned by the guy who ran MFC, a popular streaming porn websit...

The New Nightmare of Central Bank Digital Currencies

20 Aug 2021 6 minute read 7 comments Bread

A Twisted Tale Imagine one day you walk into a local grocer, grab a few items from the shelves, then head over to the checkout. The cashier scans your items like normal, and you pull out your card to pay. But as you tap your card, a message flashes u...

Anarchy is not the absence of rules, but of regulators (part 2)

5 Jul 2021 14 minute read 15 comments SirGerardThe1st

If you didn't read Part 1, you can do it here. Lysander Spooner believed that it was beneficial for people to be self-employed to enjoy the full benefit of their work rather than share it with an employer. His life passed in the 19th century before t...

Each time crypto “moons”, it is a step closer to the banks’ decline. Here is why.

29 Jun 2021 5 minute read 4 comments BBAMarketPerspectives

Each time crypto “moons”, it is a step closer to the banks’ decline. Here is why. Banks have been the financial stalwarts of all time since they were designed and created to benefit society as a whole. But this has taken a huge shift and for the mos...

Cryptographic "banks" vs. traditional banks

4 Jun 2021 3 minute read 1 comment MikeZillo

Take coinbase's registration data: it boasts a verified user base of over 56 million. Bitcoin in February 2021 reached a market capitalization of $1072.21 billion, and forecasts indicate a likely direction of $1087.7 by 2026. Objectively, the cryptoc...

Should Central Banks ban or band together with algorithmic stable coins?

17 May 2021 6 minute read 0 comments darrylb

‘THT’, a Thai Bhat denominated algorithmic stable coin launched on the South Korean block-chain platform Terra has caught the eye of the Bank of Thailand (BOT), which is the central bank and monetary regulator of Thailand. The BOT has issued a press...

Lode.One - Open letter to Elon

17 Apr 2021 3 minute read 0 comments Spirited Chipmunk

An open Letter from David Morgan to Elon Musk, earlier this past week, roughly outlines our vision of a precious metal backed crypto and why he, and anyone else, should consider Lode.one as part of the future of our monetary system(s). "Dear Elon Mus...

Turkey's Self Fulfilling Prophecy

16 Apr 2021 6 minute read 13 comments BitcoinGordon

In a rare turn of events, Bitcoin made a hard drop from $63K+ to $61K, and the news that aligns with the timing of events may actually be the reason it happened! So, what is the bigger story: that there is an actual correlation to a massive Bitcoin s...

Episode 20: SNX and FTT

27 Mar 2021 16 minute read 9 comments SirGerardThe1st

“Then another sign appeared in heaven: behold, a great red dragon that had seven heads and ten horns, and on its heads were seven diadems. His tail dragged a third of the stars out of the sky and hurled them to the earth. And the dragon stood before...

Reasons Behind the Current Bitcoin Craze – What’s Next?

18 Feb 2021 4 minute read 0 comments GetBlock

Please, note that any information provided below is for informational purposes only and should not be treated as investment or financial advice of any kind. Recently Bitcoin has touched a new ATH – $52,000, and it seems that unlike the year 2018 whe...