Here's a question for you: which U.S. financial institutions are legally permitted to pay interest to retail customers? We can get an an...

The 2022 sanctioning of privacy tool Tornado Cash by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (or OFAC, the U.S.'s sanctioning authority)...

PayPal now offers its customers two types of U.S. dollars. In addition to having the option of opening a traditional PayPal account to maint...

There's a good article by Leo Schwartz on stablecoin issuer Circle, which provides some clarity into last March's big depegging of ...

Over the last few years I've written a bunch of posts about Tornado Cash, an Ethereum-based mixing service, because I find it to be a f...

Scam call centre on CCTV, via BBC . Here's a question for you. Should banks be required to reimburse customers who have been scammed? I ...

I recently noticed that the Bank of Jamaica, Jamaica's central bank, has implemented two new marketing strategies to drive adoption of ...

As they increasingly forsake cash, regular folks are making dozens of digital payments every month. What they don't realize is how this ...

When I describe bitcoin as a type of ponzi or pyramid , idealistic bitcoiners usually view this as an attack on the nobility of the bitcoin ...