Episode 433 – CBDCs: Beyond the Basics

Episode 433 – CBDCs: Beyond the Basics

We all know that central bank digital currencies are bad news. But do you know the difference between retail and wholesale CBDCs? And do you know why the American Bankers Association is against the implementation of retail or intermediated CBDCs? Today James takes you...

What Is Programmable Money?

There are 3 types of people in this world. There are those who read that SWIFT has “solve[d] the significant challenge of interoperability in cross-border transactions by bridging between different distributed ledger technology (DLT) networks and existing...

The Controlled Demolition of the Economy

In case you haven’t noticed, the wheels are falling off the global economy right now. We’ve all started to feel the pinch of supply chain disruptions and rising energy costs and economic uncertainty and inflation—not to mention stagflation and...