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Today we consider Bitcoin Confidential a new completely private cryptocurrency. Clarification: The Smartcash team initially implemented a privacy feature on top of SMART via zerocoin. However, they removed it after 6 months as they discovered major flaws in the code. Zcash and Zcoin ended up coming to the same conclusions and following the path taken […]
Today is Ash Wednesday. The Lenten season is come. Catholics, many protestants, and other portions of Christendom are already observing. So what is this all about? Truth is, I can’t remember ever hearing the why behind Lent beyond generalities — viz. that it’s tradition. And who can argue with fasting? But what about the specifics of […]
Show notes: Ripple website: https://ripple.com/ Ripple legal trouble: https://www.coindesk.com/ripple-scores-minor-victory-in-us-securities-class-action Ripple added to Coinbase/Coinbase violates platform: https://diar.co/volume-3-issue-7/ “Is Ripple a Scam?” via Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonbloomberg/2019/03/01/is-ripple-a-scam/#488a8a2779a4
Notes: BTC Price: https://www.coindesk.com/price/bitcoin $1M prediction: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/bitcoin-1-million-cybersecurity-legend-jon-mcafee-ramps-up-his-nsfw-wager-2017-11-29 $740k prediction: https://cointelegraph.com/news/chinese-crypto-miner-predicts-that-bitcoin-could-reach-740k $250k prediction: https://www.coinspeaker.com/tim-draper-bitcoin-price/ $40k prediction: https://www.theblaze.com/glenn-radio/cryptocurrency-expert-doubles-down-on-his-surprising-bitcoin-prediction-the-good-news-is-all-of-thats-going-to-happen $28k prediction: https://remarksandobservations.com/2018/11/05/five-minutes-with-ronnie-moas-on-bitcoin-the-halving-plus-four-names/ $100 prediction: https://www.express.co.uk/finance/city/985964/Bitcoin-price-ripple-cryptocurrency-ethereum-BTC-to-USD-XRP-Joseph-Stiglitz PBL BTC recommendation (membership required): https://www.palmbeachgroup.com/archive-mega-trends-investing/the-new-super-currency/ PBL portfolio (membership required): https://www.palmbeachgroup.com/palm-beach-letter/portfolio/ TCR portfolio (membership required): https://members.caseyresearch.com/portfolio/the-casey-report/ Disclaimer: Nothing on this website is or intends to be financial advice of any kind.
pri·va·cy (prī′və-sē) n. 1. The quality or condition of being secluded from the presence or view of others: I need some privacy to change into my bathing suit. 2. The state of being free from public attention or unsanctioned intrusion: a person’s right to privacy. Happy Data Privacy Day! How are you keeping your data private? Celebrate DPD by taking […]
We had the pleasure of meeting renowned stock picker and cryptocurrency analyst Ronnie Moas tonight at the Andaz Hotel in West Hollywood. Despite missing a special appearance from Steve Braverman (Arbitrade/DIG), there was enough time to chat with Ronnie about his cryptocurrency outlook as it stands. Regarding the Litecoin “halving,” see litecoinblockhalf.com. Take minute to […]
I had the pleasure of speaking with the great Lew Rockwell in Lake Jackson, Texas at the Mises Circle event on November 3, 2018. In light of the coming midterms, I asked Lew about the morality of voting. He discusses this and adds a few additional comments on the “evil business” of politics. Take a […]
Editorial director of AntiWar.com and managing director of the Libertarian Institute Scott Horton delivered this talk on November 3, 2018 in Lake Jackson, Texas. He shared the stage with Lew Rockwell, Ron Paul, Daniel McAdams, et. al. Scott’s latest book Fool’s Errand: Time to End the War in Afghanistan is available here — https://amzn.to/2zzZWic. Visit antiwar.com, scotthorton.org and […]
Mises Institute Chairman Lew Rockwell speaks in Lake Jackson, Texas, November 3. Be sure to visit lewrockwell.com and mises.org. Lew’s books: Against the State Fascism versus Capitalism Speaking of Liberty The Left, the Right, & the State
Taken from a speech on the House floor, this clip was released on Memorial Day on the Ron Paul Liberty Report. Ron Paul’s End the Fed was the first of his books that I read. Get it here. It’s an incredible primer on the Federal Reserve, U.S. monetary policy, and the morality of money. His others […]
