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By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On September 24, 201909:11 AM Eastern
Many conservative commentators warn about America’s massive public debt — $22 trillion and counting.
President Trump says lower interest rates will ease the burden.
And virtually everyone says...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 18, 201902:45 PM Eastern
One year ago, we made a startling prediction: That today’s banking system will be transformed, and potentially replaced, by the technology that powers cryptocurrencies.
Now, key elements of that...
By Sean Brodrick On September 17, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Last year — a non-presidential election year — candidates and outside groups hoping to influence the midterms spent nearly $9 billion on advertisements. What do you think they will do in a...
By Tony Sagami On September 16, 201903:54 PM Eastern
Do you trust me?
Every transaction requires trust. If I pay you for a good or service, you trust that the currency I give you is authentic. And I trust that the liquid you pump into my car, for...
By Juan M. Villaverde On September 11, 201903:30 PM Eastern
This is the first of a two-part series about what could be one of the most disruptive — and promising — transformations of modern finance in the 21st century.
The story starts with Decentralized...
By Mike Larson On September 11, 201908:00 AM Eastern
Overhyped. Overvalued. Overloaded with losses.
That describes most of the high-risk IPOs Wall Street has been dumping on the public markets since last spring. And that’s precisely why I warned...
By Sean Brodrick On September 10, 201912:00 PM Eastern
One Friday earlier this year, one of my upper left molars started to ache. A lot.
I spent the weekend taking over-the-counter pain meds.
When my dentist finally saw the growing abscess, he...
By Juan M. Villaverde On August 21, 201903:55 PM Eastern
Fact is stranger than fiction. But before we talk about the latest facts, imagine this fictional scenario ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average plunges 10,448 points … in a single session. The...
By Tony Sagami On August 12, 201904:27 PM Eastern
I'm lucky; I've never had my identity stolen. However, millions of Americans — MAYBE EVEN YOU — have had their identity stolen.
And the financial consequences can be devastating.
According to...
By Jon D. Markman On August 12, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Digital transformation brings transparency, speed and a world of opportunity to entrepreneurial companies.
Intercontinental Exchange (ICE), an operator of commodity and stock exchanges, reported...