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Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum have been both lauded and criticized recently. However, the one thing everyone can agree on is that the technology behind these cryptocurrencies, called “blockchain,” …

It seems every time a new Congress or president comes to Washington, DC, politically valuable special interests amp up their ceaseless clamoring for more favors from the ever-expanding government, usually …

In another sign of an impending burst of the bubble economy, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has warned of an increasing amount of financial leverage outside the banking system. Total …

US bank regulators such as the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency are open to considering whether cryptocurrency-oriented financial technology companies – fintechs – should be permitted into the …

After JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon came out swinging against Bitcoin, calling it a “fraud” for not being backed by a legal tender, several Bitcoin investors refuted him. Perhaps one of …

A number of countries – India, the United Kingdom, France, Norway, and China – want to dump or outright ban gas-powered automobiles in favor of electric cars. Politicians in California …

The cryptocurrency market has been roiled ever since the Chinese government cracked down on cryptocurrency trading in early September, citing concern over potential investment risk. First, it banned the launching …

The smoke had barely cleared from this week’s shooting in Las Vegas before the usual suspects began coming out of the woodwork to exploit the tragedy for their own political …

The recent hurricanes in Texas and Puerto Rico should serve as an important reminder that it’s better to be prepared for disaster before it strikes. And since nature doesn’t wait, …

It’s no secret among gun store owners and employees and the stockholders and management of publicly-held firearms manufacturers that President Barack Obama and his fellow gun-control advocates were the best …