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BIS General Manager Outlines Vision for Central Bank Digital Currencies
BIS General Manager Outlines Vision for Central Bank Digital Currencies The behaviour of central bankers is rarely (if ever) given sustained coverage in the national press. Outside of prominent economic channels, developments from within institutions such as the International Monetary Fund and the Bank for International Settlements are seldom remarked upon. Instead, attention is restricted to […]
Crossing Borders with Gold and Silver Coins
Crossing Borders with Gold and Silver Coins It’s well-known that you have to make a declaration if you physically transport $10,000 or more in cash or monetary instruments in or out of the US, or almost any other country; governments collude on these things, often informally. Gold has always been in something of a twilight […]
Relentless Totalitarianism Toward What End? Depopulation and Global Rule
Relentless Totalitarianism Toward What End? Depopulation and Global Rule We’re going to open up this article with a summary of some things that have happened just in the past week, with sources attributed where applicable or necessary: As of November 23, 2018, it was reported in an article by Guns in the News entitled “Red-Flag […]
Sweden Is on the Verge of Going Completely Cashless: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Sweden Is on the Verge of Going Completely Cashless: What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Sweden is rapidly turning into a cashless society, which seems like the utopian dream of many a government figure. What could possibly go wrong from the government’s point of view? Isn’t it ideal that they could soon digitally control every single […]
From the Moneyness Blog: Electronic Money Will Only Save Central Banks From Subjugation if it is Anonymous
FROM THE MONEYNESS BLOG: ELECTRONIC MONEY WILL ONLY SAVE CENTRAL BANKS FROM SUBJUGATION IF IT IS ANONYMOUS 50 SEK banknote issued by the Riksbank in 1960 “Do we need an eKrona?” asks Stefan Ingves, the Governor of the Riksbank, Sweden’s central bank. The Riksbank is probably the central bank that has advanced the furthest in discussions surrounding […]
The energy of Bitcoin, the information economy and the (possible) decentralization of the world
The energy of Bitcoin, the information economy and the (possible) decentralization of the world The near vertical rise and fall in price of the cryptocurrency Bitcoin in recent months has been accompanied by reporting about the energy used to run the Bitcoin network. The amount is enormous, more than enough to supply the entire country […]
Big Banks Are All Over Blockchain
Big Banks Are All Over Blockchain To process derivatives, currency trades, transactions, etc. Just don’t call it cryptocurrency. It’s a “digital currency.” As a general rule, most bankers disparage cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, as anything but purely speculative instruments. But they don’t disparage blockchain, the technology that underpins cryptocurrencies. On the contrary. They’re pouring money into […]
If You Don’t Own Any Bitcoin, Read This
If You Don’t Own Any Bitcoin, Read This This week it hit $19,000. What’s next? Wow. Just….wow. Bitcoin’s price has gone ‘beyond exponential’ this week. Just yesterday, as I started working on this article, it shot up 22% — from $14,000 to $17,000 (hitting an intraday high of over $19,000). And that’s after a mind-blowing […]
Warning: ‘They Need The Markets To Implode’ To Usher In Cashless System
Warning: ‘They Need The Markets To Implode’ To Usher In Cashless System Market analyst Lynette Zang predicts in the next market meltdown, “real estate, stocks, and bonds will all crash.” When asked when this will happen, Zang says, “Enjoy your Christmas,” but in 2018, all bets are off. Greg Hunter interviewed Lynette Zang, Chief Market Strategist […]
Gold – The Best Defense Strategy
Gold – The Best Defense Strategy The War on Cash is on! If you are used to making visits to your bank to make your credit card payments, you may find this no longer an option in the future. Some banks are no longer accepting (or limiting their acceptance) of cash deposits. The war on […]
Greek Attempt To Force Use Of Electronic Money Instead Of Physical Cash Fails
Greek Attempt To Force Use Of Electronic Money Instead Of Physical Cash Fails While the “developed world” is only now starting its aggressive push to slowly at first, then very fast ban the use of physical cash as the key gating factor to the global adoption of NIRP (by first eliminating high-denomination bills because they […]
What Happens to Cash When Governments Go Electronic?
What Happens to Cash When Governments Go Electronic? QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; What happens to paper money when the government moves electronic? Is it just cancelled? Does cash then become worthless? Thanks RD ANSWER: It appears that electronic currency will arrive first in Europe. The cash will be demonetized so yes, it becomes worthless. However, they will most […]
War On Cash Escalates: China Readies Digital Currency, IMF Says “Extremely Beneficial”
War On Cash Escalates: China Readies Digital Currency, IMF Says “Extremely Beneficial” Remember when Bitcoin and its digital currency cohorts were slammed by authorities and written off by the elite as worthless? Well now, as the war on cash escalates, officials from The IMF to China are seeing the opportunity to control the world’s money […]
Federally Funded Think Tank Explains How U.S. Government Could Attack Decentralized Digital Currencies
Federally Funded Think Tank Explains How U.S. Government Could Attack Decentralized Digital Currencies The RAND report goes one step further and suggests that governments should use advanced technical means to actively disrupt virtual currencies. That includes terrorist groups, but also peaceful deployments of digital currencies by other non-state actors, and a general war on privacy […]
The End Is Near, Part 1: The “War On Cash”
The End Is Near, Part 1: The “War On Cash” As the saying goes, you can know a person by the quality of his or her enemies. This is also true of societies, where moral evolution can be traced by simply listing the things on which they declare war. Not so long ago, for instance, […]
