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Nasdaq abandons offering cryptocurrency custody service

20 Jul 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Crypto4you23

The company pointed out changes in the regulatory landscape, but stated that it will maintain current trading services for digital assets. Nasdaq took a step back concerning digital assets and aborted the launch of a cryptocurrency custody service th...

The Fednow App: Should We Fear This New Financial Control?

29 Jun 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Coins Reporter

Ever get the feeling the financial system has a little too much control over your money? Well, those feelings may intensify once the Federal Reserve launches its new Fednow app. The central bank claims this new service will provide a “real-time payme...

Anti-abortion politics = repressive and authoritarian governance

25 Jun 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

A recent article via The Unpopulist blog highlights that anti-abortion politics, despite their ambitions, demand very repressive and authoritarian governance.  The first anniversary of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization ruling marks the...

Is de-dollarization by BRICS even possible?

25 Jun 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

In August 2023, the leaders of the BRICS nations (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) will gather to discuss the possibility of creating a joint BRICS currency. This proposal comes when countries worldwide are looking for alternatives to...

Trump pardon?

20 Jun 2023 1 minute read 4 comments Vladan Lausevic

Conservative writers are calling for a pardon of former President Donald Trump just days after his 37-count indictment was unsealed. The Washington Post and Politico published op-eds arguing for a Trump pardon. They suggest that pardoning Tru...

Human morality on retreat?

18 Jun 2023 1 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

Adam Mastroianni and Daniel Gilbert conducted a study to examine the perception of moral decline in society. They analyzed decades of survey data and found that people worldwide have perceived a general moral decline for the past 70 years. However, t...

"Trump Stink" and human rights

18 Jun 2023 1 minute read 5 comments Vladan Lausevic

The term "Trump Stink" has been used to describe the negative reputation attached to individuals associated with Donald Trump's administration. However, not just individuals have been affected; perceptions of the United States have also been tainted....

SEC vs crypto, Binance and Coinbase

16 Jun 2023 2 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

John Reed Stark, the former chief of the Office of Internet Enforcement at the SEC, has warned investors, urging them to exit all cryptocurrency exchanges. Stark believes crypto trading platforms are brutal, dangerous, and fundamentally unsafe. He po...

"Trump's secrets"

16 Jun 2023 2 minute read 2 comments Vladan Lausevic

In the criminal indictment against former President Trump, Special Counsel Jack Smith identified 31 classified documents that Trump allegedly retained in violation of the Espionage Act. The specific content of these documents is unknown, but they are...

Polarisation in America

15 Jun 2023 1 minute read 0 comments Vladan Lausevic

The media often portrays America as deeply divided along political and cultural lines, with little common ground between the two sides. However, this narrative may be overstated. While there is evidence of divisions, Americans are actually more moder...