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USA Today SAN FRANCISCO —Gregory Maxwell, a co-founder of the digital currency startup Blockstream, sat in front of a crowded room of Bitcoin experts and investors in a conference room of San [...]

Statesman Michael Cargill teaches a concealed handguns safety class at his Austin firearms store while the online version of the business initiates FBI background checks on out-of-state buyers [...]

EFF Privacy, Economic and Free Speech Flaws in Proposed Bitcoin Regulatory Scheme San Francisco – The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), along with reddit and the Internet Archive, today [...]

VICE Most of the world’s economies run in accordance to the old Wu-Tang Clan mantra of C.R.E.A.M.: “cash rules everything around me.” The idea is pretty straightforward: if you [...]

VICE Most countries around the world have confined debtors’ prisons the annals of history. Indigent debtors can, however, still be locked away in the United Arab Emirates, Greece and, to [...]

Editors Note: What do you think of the Houston City Council vote? Are they protecting citizens? or shutting out new businesses? Chron It took 16 months, but Houston officials Wednesday finally [...]

Infowars Financial analyst Jim Willie sensationally claims that Germany is preparing to ditch the unipolar system backed by NATO and the U.S. in favor of joining the BRICS nations, and that this [...]

BY Rich Karlgaard, (Forbes) It’s said that government workers now make, on average, 30% more than private-sector workers. Put that fantasy aside. It far underestimates the real figures. By my [...]

Reuters U.S. consumer prices firmed a bit in March, as food and housing rental costs rose in a possible sign that a disinflationary trend had run its course. The increase should allay concerns [...]

(FoxNews) WASHINGTON – Thirty-eight percent of America’s private employers say they will lay off workers if Congress agrees to raise the minimum wage to $10.10, according to a new survey by the [...]