Bitcoin & Finance

Canadian Government: CBDCs Allow For “visibility and traceability” Of Citizens’ Transactions

In a paper published by Payments Canada back in 2021, they admit that a lot of the perceived negatives for Canadians’ privacy posed by Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) are seen as a positive by the Canadian government.

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‘The Great Reset and the Rise of Bitcoin’ Is A Must Watch For New Bitcoiners

Corbyn goes on to paint a compelling picture that, with or without this disastrous policy of money printing, the US dollar was close to reaching the end of its life cycle as a fiat currency anyway. Corbyn explains the ‘long term debt cycle’ here, and how the U.S. dollar was easily calculable to be reaching its fiat dollar twilight years in and around the year 2020. But when we reach the end of this cycle, what happens next? 

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Why The Lightning Network Is The Most Important Innovation on Bitcoin Since Bitcoin Itself

Can anyone really afford to wait 10 minutes, minimum, when buying coffee at Tim Hortin’s? The idea is ridiculous and although Bitcoin was built with the aim of replacing the fiat system until recently it was incapable of filling all the roles the fiat dollar system filled in society. That is, until the advent of the Lightning Network.

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New Panama Law Eliminates Bitcoin Cap. Gains, Making BTC De Facto Legal Tender

While the new law doesn’t recognize Bitcoin as legal tender as it in nearby El Salvador and in the Central African Republic earlier this week, Panama did legally recognize Bitcoin and other ‘cryptos’ in a move to provide common-sense regulatory clarity for the fledgling industry.

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Canada’s Central Bank Attacks Bitcoiners For Opposing Financial Centralization

The Bank of Canada and Globe and Mail justify their argument using emotionally based ideological attacks disguised as logic. One of their key points boils down to the vilification of men, with the Bank of Canada stating that ownership of Bitcoin is “concentrated among young, educated men with high household income and low financial literacy…”

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The World Economic Forum Attacks Bitcoin, Backs Ethereum

The current trendy propagandist push against Bitcoin is that it is bad for the environment, an attack line perfect for an organization like the World Economic Forum. The reality is that Bitcoin mining can actually be good for the environment, but truth has never been a strong priority of the Green Movement.

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The Bahamas Allows Tax Payment With Bitcoin, But Also Pushes ‘Sand Dollar’ CBDC

It almost goes without saying that some of these cryptocurrencies/NFTs are so unstable in value that The Bahamas government must obviously want payment in the most stable and secure cryptocurrency, which is Bitcoin. 

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Why Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) Are So Dangerous

A great way to think of this new system is by comparing Canada and China. In China they have a Digital Yuan tied to a social credit system, in Canada, it could very well be a CBDC tied to your ESG score.

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What Country Might Recognize Bitcoin as Legal Tender Next?

There is no rule that says countries must declare their intent to make Bitcoin legal tender at the annual Bitcoin Conference. It could very easily happen sometime even this year that more countries follow the path El Salvado has set out, and here’s a list of strong candidates in contention.

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Mexican Politician Floats Pro-CBDC Legislation Days After Appearing at Bitcoin 2022

Less than a week after appearing as a speaker at the 2022 Bitcoin Conference in Miami, promising to forward legislation recognizing Bitcoin as legal tender in Mexico, Mexican Senator Indira Kempis has forwarded legislation to push for CBDC adoption in Mexico.  

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