Tuesday, March 27, 2018 Borges problem cash coins Dror Goldberg fiat money Nick Rowe Stephen Williamson More fiatsplainin': let's play fiat-or-not The (Great) Tower of Babel , 1563, Bruegel the Elder. "Therefore is the name of it called Babel; because the Lord did there confound th...
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 bitcoin chartalism fiat money open market operations Paul Krugman Fiatsplainin' I am a big fan of coinsplainers like Andreas Antonopoulos. Listening to Andreas explain how bitcoin works is a great learning opportunity f...
Wednesday, March 7, 2018 cash coins Federal Reserve Reserve Bank of India Indians' "ill-informed notions" concerning the legitimacy of ₹10 coins The BBC has an interesting story about India's coinage. Apparently more and more Indians believe that the ₹10 coin is not real, or tha...
Friday, March 2, 2018 anonymity cash Ken Rogoff seigniorage tax evasion The odd relationship between gangster and central banker In my recent post for the Sound Money Project, I touched on the odd relationship between central banker and gangster. I want to focus a bit...