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Silvergate Bank Announces Liquidation And Winding Down Of Operations

Once a major banking partner for various cryptocurrency firms, Silvergate will end its operations in line with regulatory requirements.

LevelField Financial To Become First FDIC-Insured Bank to Offer Traditional Banking And Bitcoin Services

LevelField Financial is set to acquire Burling Bank in a move that would enable access to bitcoin for traditional banking customers.

As The FTX Collapse Shows, Time, Money And People May Change But Liquidity Crises Don’t

FTX's collapse mirrors that of most liquidity crises over the last 100 years, but Bitcoin offers a break in the cycle.

Will A Fractional Reserve System Exist On A Bitcoin Standard?

The free banking era is the closest example of how banking might look on a bitcoin standard, but will credit and fractional reserves be part of that system?

The Irony Of Elizabeth Warren’s War On Bitcoin

Elizabeth Warren can’t see that Bitcoin is a lifeboat from the predatory banking practices she advocates against.

How Bitcoin Can Help Muslims Follow The Teachings Of The Quran

The fiat system is based on debt and usury, which is antithetical to Islamic law. Bitcoin allows for a monetary system that follows the teachings of the Quran.

In Defense Of Bitcoin Full Reserve: Not Anti-Credit, But Anti-Fiduciary Media

As we continue to debate the proper roles of crypto and lending, bitcoin full reserve can be the future for credit and commerce.

The Pre-Bitcoin History You Should Know: Basic Cash Versus Fiduciary Media

Bitcoin, while the most superior current basic cash, is an evolution upon those that society has already utilized — but what is basic cash?

The Roadmap For Banks Adopting Bitcoin

U.S. banking regulators are exploring how traditional banks can hold bitcoin for various purposes.

Central Banking: Then And Now

The “Federal Reserve” is a story of insiders and outsiders, and the attempts of those in power to maintain and concentrate it.