Moneyness
Friday, August 9, 2024

Stablecoins – a digital version of Swiss bearer savings books

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Before anti-money laundering laws arrived in Switzerland, anyone could walk into a Swiss bank and open an account without showing any ID. Th...
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Wednesday, July 31, 2024

China is slowly joining the economic war against Russia

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I recently shared a chart on Twitter showing Chinese exports of ball bearings to Russia. Here it is: Having accelerated after Putin's i...
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Thursday, July 25, 2024

Bitcoin as a tool of U.S. economic statecraft

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Riot Platform's Rockdale, Texas facility, North America’s largest Bitcoin mining farm by developed capacity [ source ] Can a network tha...
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Thursday, July 11, 2024

Your finances are being snooped on. Here's how

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We all have a pretty good idea that our finances are being snooped on, but most of us aren't quite able to articulate how. We know that ...
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Monday, June 17, 2024

The intensifying effort to isolate Russia's banks

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Last week the U.S. government expanded the coverage of its Russian secondary sanctions program to encompass most of Russia's banks. It...
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Monday, June 10, 2024

"I didn't launder the cash, your honor. The robot did."

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Crypto enthusiasts protest the trial of Alexey Pertsev As the multiple Tornado Cash legal cases wend their way through courts in the Netherl...
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Tuesday, May 28, 2024

Monetagium

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An English penny minted by William the Conqueror, who brought monetagium to England. Source: History in Coins The way that a modern mafia pr...
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