Gold standard

August 16, 2022 Alex Rustok

This is an opinion editorial by Wilbrrr Wrong, Bitcoin pleb and economic history enthusiast.Aug. 15 marks the anniversary of Richard...

January 29, 2022 Alex Rustok

It has been more than 50 years since the Nixon shock — August 15, 1971, when President Nixon went on...

January 22, 2022 Alex Rustok

Many a Bitcoin maxi have been asked the question, “Ok, but how does bitcoin replace the dollar?” Here’s my attempt...

December 3, 2021 Alex Rustok

The below is a direct excerpt of Marty's Bent Issue #1122: "They haven't been teaching monetary history accurately." Sign up...

November 11, 2021 Alex Rustok

In 1972, one year after President Richard Nixon defaulted on the dollar and formally took the United States off of...