Stop Venezuela’s Economic Death Spiral — Dollarize, Now

Authored by Steve H. Hanke of the Johns Hopkins University. Follow him on Twitter @Steve_Hanke. Venezuela’s bolivar is worthless and its annual inflation rate is the world’s highest: 1195%. Not surprisingly, Venezuelans get rid of their bolivars like hot potatoes…

Bitcoin In An Illusionary Age

Authored by Antonius Aquinas, It is altogether fitting that crypto currencies, in particular Bitcoin, have witnessed a meteoric rise in this illusionary age.  Not only has their monetary value gone to dizzying heights, but they are now being touted as…

Cryptocurrency Brokers – the Complete Trading Guide

I noticed this on the Finance Magnates website and thought I’d pop it up, if you are trading bitcoin etc. its useful explaining who is offering what Cryptocurrency Brokers – the Complete Trading Guide There is a huge list of brokers…

Big Oil Nervous As Venezuela’s Maduro Seizes More Power

Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, The pro-government constitutional assembly loyal to Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro seized the powers of the opposition-led congress today, in a move that necessarily has Big Oil nervous that Trump will make good on his…

First Week Bike Commuting: What I Learned

Biking to work continues to climb in popularity. Our car-centric contributor decided to try it for week. Commuting by bike grew 63 percent in the United States between 2000 and 2013. As a result, cities across the country continue to invest…