The life and death of an internet monetary meme

Over the last few years I've increasingly crossed paths with the following …

More fiatsplainin': let's play fiat-or-not

The (Great) Tower of Babel , 1563, Bruegel the Elder. "Therefore is the na…

Fiatsplainin'

I am a big fan of coinsplainers like Andreas Antonopoulos. Listening to Andreas…

The bootstrapping of Thorne, Magic Money, and Cyberbucks: three pre-Bitcoin monetary experiments

Bitcoin boasts many technical achievements, but none is more interesting to me …

Bringing back the Somali shilling

Somalia has long played host to one of the world's strangest monetary pheno…