By Matthew Hayward Have you ever wondered why people interested in cryptocurrencies talk about it as if we don't already have digital currency with the US dollar? There is actually a stark contrast between Bitcoin and the US dollar, which exemplifies different economic ideologies. The US dollar, as a fiat currency, is valued based on trust in the stability of the government. This system's inherent flexibility often triggers inflation, causing the money supply to swell and dilute the value of each dollar, which in turn reduces purchasing power and drives up prices. Inflation erodes savings, progressively reducing the purchasing power of each dollar for goods and services. In contrast, Bitcoin, established on the unalterable foundation of blockchain technology, offers a digital alternative. Its inherent scarcity and controlled release mechanism ensure that its value is likely to ascend as demand increases. Unlike the dollar, which depreciates due to inflation, Bitcoin is designed...

By Matt Hayward  Hear ye, hear ye, my fellow countrymen and women! I come to you with a message of great importance, an announcement that shall echo through the ages. I stand before you, a herald of knowledge, a union of the spirits of our esteemed Andrew Jackson and our valiant Paul Revere. At this moment, I bear news of the great printing that cometh, the printing that shall alter the very fabric of our nation. As the dusk of our present-day turns to the dawn of the morrow, let it be known that the Federal Reserve hath declared its intentions in a missive of formidable significance. Behold the document at hand: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/other20230315a.htm . Herein lies the proclamation of the mighty institution's plan to unleash a torrent of currency, a deluge that shall send ripples through the world of finance. The tale does not end here, for I bring you further news of a most intriguing nature. Cast your gaze upon this chronicle, dear citizens: ht...

  "I believe that banking institutions are more dangerous to our liberties than standing armies." - often attributed to Thomas Jefferson "The central bank is an institution of the most deadly hostility existing against the principles and form of our Constitution." - Thomas Jefferson "If the American people ever allow private banks to control the issue of their currency, first by inflation, then by deflation, the banks and corporations that will grow up around them will deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless on the continent their Fathers conquered." - Thomas Jefferson "The modern banking system manufactures money out of nothing. The process is perhaps the most astounding piece of sleight of hand that was ever invented." - John Kenneth Galbraith "The powers of financial capitalism had another far-reaching aim, nothing less than to create a world system of financial control in private hands able to dominate th...