Building on the implementation of its cryptocurrency debit card in the UK, US-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is expanding the issuance of that card to more countries in Europe. Now consumers in Spain, Germany, France, Italy, Ireland, and the Netherlands will be able to use the Coinbase VISA debit card. The card allows consumers to spend […]
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Zimbabwe has become synonymous in recent years with inflation. Its hyperinflationary crisis in 2009 was so bad that the Zimbabwean dollar was eventually abandoned when it reached an exchange rate of 35 quadrillion to one against the US dollar. Since that time Zimbabweans began to use foreign currencies in everyday transactions: South African rand, Zambian […]
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Silver has long played second fiddle to gold. Winners win a gold medal; runners-up get silver. Gold jewelry doesn’t tarnish; silver does. And gold is worth over $1,400 per ounce while silver just pushed above $15 an ounce again. But despite gold’s clear lead over silver, silver is becoming increasingly popular with investors. And one […]
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The biggest question that most people have when saving for retirement is what assets they should invest in to maximize their investment growth. For most people that ends up being stocks. Many will try to diversify their assets by holding a mix of stocks, bonds, mutual funds, CDs, and other financial investments. But in almost […]
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The 1980s were golden for gold investors, with mints around the world seeking to capitalize on gold’s rising price and the re-opening of the US gold market in 1975 to stake their claim to investor demand. With the increased competition, gold investors were suddenly awash in a plethora of choices. And while old favorites such […]
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With the onset of tariffs against Chinese-produced goods, numerous other countries have benefited from the effect of those tariffs by being able to send more of their products to the US. Their products are now cheaper than Chinese products by virtue of the tariffs making Chinese goods more expensive. One country that has benefited in […]
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Heartburn and acid reflux aren’t fun to experience. And for those who suffer from chronic heartburn, acid reflux, or other similar gastrointestinal disorders, prescription medication has often been the only way to overcome the pain. But new research suggests that not only are many people who have been prescribed heartburn drugs not really in need […]
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Italy is quickly developing a reputation as the new sick man of Europe. While the hubbub several years ago about Greece and the peripheral EU member states dragging down the EU financially has died down, Italy’s debt crisis may actually result in a fracturing of the EU. With Rome and Brussels at each other’s throats, […]
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With gold’s recent gain in value, predictions made at the beginning of the year about its overall gains have been left in the dust. Many mainstream analysts thought $1,350 per ounce was a reasonable price target for the end of the year, obviously laboring under the erroneous assumption that stock markets would resume their bull […]
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Everyone knows by now that big tech companies are engaged in complete censoring of conservative voices. Whether it’s demonetizing gun channels on YouTube or banning commentators from social media platforms, the campaign to enforce leftist orthodoxy continues apace. The latest example of that censorship comes from Google, which is attempting to silence Project Veritas. Project […]
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