Venezuela Relaxes Rules for Expats Sending Desperately Needed Money Home to Their Families
The country has liberalized one aspect of the disastrous capital controls established by Hugo Chavez in 2003.
The country has liberalized one aspect of the disastrous capital controls established by Hugo Chavez in 2003.
This will hurt innocent people. It may harm legal businesses. And it won't actually work.
We don't need UBI to enable people to tell bosses to take the job and shove it.
Texas Tech University's Robert Murphy vs. Cato's George Selgin at the Soho Forum
Backpage CEO Carl Ferrer turned over the company and seven other executives in exchange for leniency.
Officials want to track every financial transaction you make, and they see cryptocurrencies and cash alike as barriers to achieving that goal.
Joseph Stiglitz is the George Costanza of economists: Every instinct he has, do the opposite.
Why didn't the Obama administration do anything?
Q&A with Abra founder and CEO Bill Barhydt on bitcoin as "regulatory arbitrage."
Bitcoin, gold, and other unofficial means of exchange get free marketing from idiotic officials.
Opponents and proponents of folding money agree that the stuff protects you from the state-but they differ about the value of that protection.
Also throws out money laundering charges against Miami man Michell Espinoza, who was arrested for selling bitcoin to a cop.
The future economy is going to be self-managed, says former SEIU leader Andy Stern. Get out of its way-but give us a universal basic income.
For the first time, most members in the U.S. Congress are millionaires.
Alexander Hamilton, meanwhile, will stay on the $10 note.
Female employees at Amazon earn 99.9 cents for every dollar men in the same positions make.
College basketball's tournament is compelling, but ethically compromised.
Getting rid of the $100 bill is one more trim on our freedom to be left alone.
Harvard and other elites take aim at any possibility of financial privacy in the name of curbing criminals flashing their big cash.
The cryptocurrency's crucial censorship-resistant property is not stewarded as cautiously as it should be by those in the Bitcoin community.
And does the identity of Bitcoin's creator really matter for the future of this 'fatherless' cryptocurrency?
The savvy venture capitalists at Andreessen Horowitz are now banking on "smart drug" startup Nootrobox.
"America's largest civic experiment to close the gender wage gap" is launching in Boston. It won't work.
Plenty of Americans prefer the convenience of banking somewhere large.
An executive whose bank faltered while he was highly compensated reviews a book on the Fed for the New York Times.
Jonathan Rauch's Political Realism argues that libertarians should embrace "transactional politics" if they want big changes.
Much of the country buys, sells, and makes a living outside official scrutiny
Q&A with Nathaniel Popper on his new book, Digital Gold.
Republican candidates appear to be ignoring the topic.
If there ever were any Greeks to speak of transferring their savings into bitcoins, chances are most have stopped.
When a non-profit foundation spends millions to change federal policy, the expenditure deserves some attention-regardless of how the organization leans politically.
Bitcoin is now the only means of paying for adult ads on the popular web classifieds site Backpage.com.
The central bank folly.
Atlantic Media pub runs unpaid work critiquing unpaid work.
Historically uncool QR codes are poised to be a main driver of anonymous e-payment.
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne is working to encourage broad consumer adoption of Bitcoin.
The financial crisis fundamentally changed the nature of central banking.
"The currency the Internet deserves and needs."
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