Islamic Finance doesn't have all the answers but if we're going to improve the systems we have, it's important to understand how other systems work — especially one that has been around for a cool 1,300 years, and is now a sector holding $3.2 trillion in global assets.
Read More »Lighten Up! Here’s the REAL Purpose of the World Economic Forum In Davos, Switzerland (+3K Views)
One of the 5 main purposes of the meeting in Davos is to discern and implement new ways to convince the public that giving a perpetual and eternal supply of money to the largest employers in the world - governments, the banking industry and the defense industry - is the path to financial salvation.
Read More »A U.S. Debt Default Will Impact Your Finances and Investments – Here’s How
In the unlikely case the U.S. defaults on its debt, the consequences will be far-reaching. Here are 5 ways a U.S. debt default would impact your wallet.
Read More »IMF Proposing New World Currency to Replace U.S. Dollar & Other National Currencies! (+85K Views)
Over the past few years, there have been many rumors about a coming global currency, but at times it has been difficult to pin down evidence that plans for such a currency are actually in the works but not anymore. A shocking new report by the IMF is proposing just that - a global currency beyond national control! Words: 820
Read More »28 Countries Have Experienced Hyperinflation In Last 25 Years (+132K Views)
Hyperinflation is not an unusual phenomenon. 33 countries have experienced hyperinflation over the last 100 years of which no less than 22 have experienced it in the past 25 years and 4 in the past 10 years. The United States is one of the few countries to have experienced two currency collapses during its history (1812-1814 and 1861-1865). Could it happen again?
Read More »What Would It Take For Hyperinflation To Occur in the U.S.? (+36K Views)
There is a difference between inflation and hyperinflation and there is no gradual path from one to the other. To wind up with true hyperinflation, some very bad things have to happen. The government has to completely lose control the populace has to completely lose faith in the system or both at the same time. Are we there yet? Let's take a look.
Read More »My Personal Report from the World Economic Forum in Davos (+4K Views)
I am on assignment at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Unfortunately my previous commentaries irked the organizers so profoundly that I was not allowed the intimate access usually accorded friendly members of the media. No matter, I am staying at a pleasant bed and breakfast about an hour and half outside of Davos....[But I digress. Back to the Forum.] Words: 2369
Read More »Here’s the State of Every Central Banks’ Digital Currency Efforts
Central banks around the world are getting involved in digital currencies, but some are further ahead than others. In this infographic, we visualize the state of each central banks’ digital currency effort.
Read More »What Are Non-fungible Tokens (NFTs)?
NFT stands for “non-fungible token” and hundreds of millions of NFTs are bought and sold each week. Last March, for example, an NFT of a picture on the internet so for $69M on the internet so just what is an non-fungible token?
Read More »10 Tips for Making a Crypto Transaction at a Bitcoin ATM
If you're looking to buy and sell quickly, a cryptocurrency ATM may be a better solution. Here is a quick guide on how to make the most of your crypto transaction with a Bitcoin ATM. Read on!
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