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Henry Hazlitt Quotes on Economics, History, and More

30 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella

“When Alexander the Great visited the philosopher Diogenes and asked whether he could do anything for him, Diogenes is said to have replied: ‘Yes, stand a little less between me and the sun.’ It is what every citizen is entitled to ask of his governm...

Is Gavin Newsom's California Buying the Dip?

11 May 2022 5 minute read 0 comments NeoNeoLiberal

     So at this point I'm certain nearly all of us (or at least some of us) have heard that Gavin Newsom, governor of California, signed an executive order which is being purported as cementing California as being the most cryptocurrency friendly sta...

US Sanctions Blender.io for Supporting Terror

10 May 2022 1 minute read 1 comment Matthew Rosenquist

US Treasury sanctions a cryptocurrency mixing site for supporting North Korean hackers who have been stealing hundreds of millions of dollars.  Blender.io is a virtual currency mixing site that obfuscates the origins of cryptocurrency coin transactio...

No more FASTags in India, good but I would be happy to see a blockchain based solution

7 May 2022 2 minute read 0 comments Bala

In India, the toll booth collection model was converted from Cash to FASTag only recently. This made a very big change in recent months because the traffic at toll booths before that was terrible. But even today I wouldn't agree that this is the best...

Statist: The Definition of How Government Rules Through Economy

6 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella

“Statism is nothing more than gang rule. A statist dictatorship is a gang devoted to looting the effort of the productive citizens of its own country.”– Ayn Rand, War and Peace, The Objectivist Newsletter, Oct 1962 What is statism? Merriam-Webster de...

Thomas Paine Quotes That Will Make You Want to Rebel

3 May 2022 1 minute read 0 comments LibertasBella

“I become irritated at the attempt to govern mankind by force and fraud, as if they were all knaves and fools.” Thomas Paine   Thomas Paine’s writing fueled much of the anti-British sentiment that inspired patriots to rebel. His quotes still resonat...

The Toughest Challenge for Cryptocurrencies

24 Apr 2022 5 minute read 9 comments Debesh Choudhury

Most of us like cryptocurrencies. We have to like cryptocurrencies. One reason is that the parent platform offers upvotes on cryptocurrencies. Many other blogging platforms also offer cryptocurrency tips. We are bound to like cryptocurrencies and say...

UK Royal Mint to issue an NFT

4 Apr 2022 1 minute read 0 comments Hubert Huzzah

  The UK Government announced, on 4th April 2022,  moves that will see stablecoins recognised as a payment form. This will be a key element of wider plans to make Britain a global cryptoasset technology and investment hub. Much like the US Treasury,...

The SEC Case Against Ripple: 2022 Update

7 Mar 2022 4 minute read 6 comments MintDice.com

In 2020, the world was shocked when the SEC announced it was filling a case against the creators of Ripple, accusing them of illegally raising an unprecedented $1.3 billion in funds for the sale of their cryptocurrency. This announcement was detrime...

The Renewed Push for Crypto Regulation to Ensure Sanctions Against Russia are Effective

3 Mar 2022 3 minute read 0 comments kev_nag

Well, US Lawmakers and Federal Reserve Chairman Pro Tempore Jerome Powell are at it again (still?). This renewed call for regulation is a result of discussions concerning the potential use by Russia of cryptocurrencies to circumvent the imposed sanct...