Ted Cruz and Ron DeSantis take on the ‘digital dollar’: Law Decoded, March 20–27
Two lawmakers in one week weighed in against the possibility of a United States central bank digital currency (CBDC). Florida Governor Ron DeSantis — expected...
An introduction to Bitcoin and cryptocurrency
Bitcoin, or cryptocurrency, is a digital currency introduced to the world in 2009 by a developer named Satoshi Nakamoto. It operates digitally without the influence...
Titanium Blockchain CEO behind BARs ICO fraud, put behind bars for 4 years
The California-based CEO of Titanium Blockchain has been sentenced to four years of prison — putting an end to a 2018 initial coin offering (ICO)...
G7 to collaborate on tighter crypto regulation: Report
The next G7 meeting might bring a push from the seven biggest democracies for tougher regulations on cryptocurrencies around the world, Kyoto news agency reports...
How does the economy work?
The economy is a complex system of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. Understanding how the economy works can be challenging, but it...
SEC targets Coinbase, Do Kwon arrested and FTX sells $95M in Mysten Labs: Hodler’s Digest, March 19-25
Top Stories This Week Coinbase could face SEC enforcement action for ‘potential violations of securities law’ Crypto exchange Coinbase received a Wells notice from the...
What is fiscal policy, and why does it matter?
Fiscal policy is a tool used by governments to regulate economic activities in their country. It involves the use of government spending, taxation and borrowing...
‘US has left a vacuum that other countries are eager to fill’: Coinbase
With Coinbase seemingly on the verge of a court battle with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the firm has emphasized that the U.S. government’s...
White House report takes aim at Bybit — and forgot about Deribit
The White House released its annual economic report on March 20, and it dedicated an entire section to digital assets. The authors should be commended for...
‘Surgical removal’ of crypto will only weaken USD dominance, commentators say
The United States' crackdown on cryptocurrencies and firms will only serve to stifle crypto-related innovation and “weaken” the country, said industry pundits in the wake...