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An example of a stablecoin peg from the now defunct FTX US [ source ] This post is for anyone who is curious how cryptocurrency exchanges and stablec…

From the Israel Museum in Jerusalem’s 2013 exhibition White Gold  [Originally published at Bullionstar.] For several years Brits have been hearing r…

Over the last five years Yemen has stumbled into a unique monetary situation. I initially wrote about Yemen's odd currency status two years ago .…

The new Governor of the DAB, Abdul Qahir Idrees, is introduced to staff.  [ Source ][ Source ] Last week I made the case that the Afghanistan's …

We tend to dismiss chain letters as mere scams or frauds. In this post I want to get readers thinking about chain letters as a type of financial inno…

Not all bitcoins are the same. If someone steals 100 bitcoins from a cryptocurrency exchange and tries to sell them, they'll have to price them a…

I often write about odd monetary phenomena on this blog. Here's a new contender, Yemen's dual banknote system. Yemen uses the Yemeni rial as …

Source: Gravity Glue (2014) Cryptocurrencies were supposed to destroy the traditional monetary system. Ten years on, where are we? Bitcoin has been …