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Back the Libra with Gold, Says Steve Forbes

By Jeffrey A. Tucker Facebook’s Libra – a stablecoin that could offer a serious challenge to the money and banking status quo – will likely be very good for mainstream acceptance of blockchain technology as an infrastructure of a global privately produced currency. It could become a genuine challenge to the whole idea of nation-state money as…

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West Virginia Bill Would Treat Gold and Silver as Money; Foundation to Undermine Federal Reserve

by Mike Maharrey A bill introduced in the West Virginia House would repeal all taxes on gold and silver specie. Passage would pave the way for West Virginians to use gold and silver in everyday transactions, a foundational step for the people to undermine the Federal Reserve’s monopoly on money. Del. Pat McGeehan (R-Chester) introduced…