With the overt level of censorship taking place today, suppressing and outright deleting content that counters the establishment narrative with enough success, the idea of a decentralized internet is one that has grown in both popularity and necessity. Many have made attempts to get such an idea off the ground, but have ultimately been unsuccessful. Read More…
Investment
SEC Regulations: Uncle Sam Cracks Down Hard
For the people of the U.S., mostly 55 and above, who have been living under the rule of the Federal Government all their lives, with the notion that politicians can do no wrong, it is hard to understand why some of us want currency, and indeed even money itself, to be outside the reach of governments, Read More…
Coinbase Betrays Confidence: IRS Infiltrating
The IRS has been chasing, demanding, and harassing Coinbase for its users’ transactional information for over a year. Coinbase has been receiving a John Doe summons dating back to December 8th, 2016, with further demands throughout 2017 that transactional data from 2013-2015 should be handed over. Coinbase fought back and won a partial victory, reducing Read More…
Ticking Time Bomb: Venezuela’s Crypto Nightmare
I’ve seen some bad ideas in my day, but this has to take the cake. Venezuela has issued a new cryptocurrency called ‘Petro,’ backed by the country’s oil reserves – it has plenty of them. It also aims to create an additional coin named ‘Oro,’ backed by gold. The idea, in and of itself, isn’t bad Read More…
Top 3 Marijuana Cryptocurrencies – Most Potential Coins
As the cannabis industry continues to grow more popular, so do cryptocurrencies that support the marijuana space overall. Because most cannabis dispensaries aren’t allowed access to banking services and because of the penalties that occur when dispensaries pay off their taxes with cash, the industry has turned to digital currencies as a means to work Read More…
Bow Down: China Overtakes The U.S.
** PROFITS UPDATE: Today’s letter focuses on the monumental shift in global growth and the inflationary pressures now felt on raw commodities: Gold is above $1,340, zinc trades at 10-year highs, palladium is soaring, and silver is taking big steps, but before you begin reading, I wanted to update on Stratis (STRAT), the under-the-radar cryptocurrency Read More…