This paper will attempt to answer a common question that has been asked of me, in my elected official capacity, on more than one occasion, by undergrad interns from several local universities. Do politics influence the outcome of the governmental budgeting process? …

The world of finance has been undergoing rapid transformation, with the rise of cryptocurrencies and decentralized financial systems challenging traditional monetary frameworks. Central banks worldwide are exploring the potential of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) to maintain their influence and adapt to this evolving landscape. …

It comes as no surprise that in this era of critical race theory and BLM activism, those pushing such activism and Marx’s theory will never be satisfied. These activists will continue to drive a nonstop revolution that never obtains its goal or achieves its aims. Despite noticeable progress, all accomplishments…

“Intellectual honesty demands that we accept facts that we would sometimes like to wish away. Hard truths are truths nonetheless…” [i] ~ Jim Nelson Black In today’s politics and media, the idea of truth seems to be a foreign contract written in pencil, quickly erased, then rewritten to suit the…

It comes as no surprise that the growing inflation rate in the U.S. has done a lot to drive crypto adoption. The inflation rate has climbed because of several factors, not the least of which is the Federal Reserve Board (FED) printing money and flooding the markets with it. According…

Through The U.S. Department of State, the Biden administration has announced it intends to ramp up efforts to trace cryptocurrency payments made in ransomware attacks. According to a Bloomberg report, the Biden administration plans to address cybersecurity and crypto’s role as payment in such attacks. The State Department previously rolled…

The European Central Bank (ECB) has revealed it will be beginning work on a digital version of the euro currency. …

Wednesday afternoon before the U.S. Financial Services Committee, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell made it clear that launching a digital U.S. dollar would remove the need for stablecoins. “One of the arguments that are offered in favor of a digital currency, in particular, you wouldn’t need stablecoins you wouldn’t need…

A growing number of U.S. state and federal politicians are joining the cryptocurrency conversation. However, while states like Wyoming are leading the charge to carve out their path, some federal lawmakers are pushing for more oversite. So let’s take a look at what is being said. The State of Wyoming…