Tag: free markets

Gensler's Gone: 5 Reasons Why Atkins' SEC is a Win for Free Markets

Gensler's Gone: 5 Reasons Why Atkins' SEC is a Win for Free Markets

At last, the tyrannical fist of Gary Gensler is removed from the throat of innovation. Good riddance. Unfortunately, for too long his SEC weaponized regulation, stifling the very innovative industries his SEC should have been nurturing. Under Paul Atkins’ leadership, there’s still time to restore a regulatory environment that leads,...

XRP's $1.75 Crash? Why Free Markets Demand a Reality Check

XRP's $1.75 Crash? Why Free Markets Demand a Reality Check

Egrag Crypto and other analysts are producing bullish XRP moonshot scenarios. With a mighty swing, they are out there making $19 and $45 predictions. I understand, nobody wants to think they’re not sitting on a goldmine. Hold up there a minute chief, and let’s properly dose this echo chamber with...

Trump's Crypto Gamble: A Bold Bet on Free Markets or Fool's Gold?

Trump's Crypto Gamble: A Bold Bet on Free Markets or Fool's Gold?

Is Donald Trump's embrace of crypto a stroke of free-market genius, or are we witnessing a high-stakes gamble with potentially devastating consequences? That’s a big question to ask, and it’s one definitely worth pursuing, especially as the world of finance continues to experience a seismic change. You may look upon...

Atua AI's XRP Gamble: Can Free Markets and Innovation Tame DeFi Chaos?

Atua AI's XRP Gamble: Can Free Markets and Innovation Tame DeFi Chaos?

Atua AI’s choice to attach its future to XRP is definitely a risky one. Is it genius or folly? That's what we need to be asking. The pitch for this new AI-powered DeFi world, where things happen faster and more efficiently, is irresistibly alluring. But let’s not be lured by...

Solana's Success Shows Free Markets, Not Regulation, Drive Crypto Innovation

Solana's Success Shows Free Markets, Not Regulation, Drive Crypto Innovation

When Bitcoin sneezes, the entire crypto market catches a cold. We all know the drill. So, while everyone’s panic-distracted by Bitcoin’s every move, Solana’s making the bigger, quieter move to create a world where the next big thing is thriving – not just surviving. It’s doing that in part because...

XRP's 500% Surge? Why Free Markets Make It Inevitable

XRP's 500% Surge? Why Free Markets Make It Inevitable

The whispers are getting louder. $12.50 XRP by 2028? Standard Chartered thinks so. A 500%+ increase? This is not simply wishful thinking. It shows the awesome potential of free markets to reward innovation and usefulness. And I really don’t think this outcome is preventable. It’s not because of some secret...

Ripple's SEC Deal: A Win for Free Markets or Regulatory Capture?

Ripple's SEC Deal: A Win for Free Markets or Regulatory Capture?

The news is buzzing: Ripple and the SEC are this close to a settlement. A lowered stack of chips, an end to the appeals – it was all sounding like a win, right? A huge win for the little guy against the regulatory behemoth. Before we uncork the champagne, let's...

Crypto's Q1 Dip: Why Free Markets Need Less Government, Not More

Crypto's Q1 Dip: Why Free Markets Need Less Government, Not More

Wait, Bitcoin fell 25% during Q1, right? After hitting nearly $110,000. And all the excitement about a pro-crypto political environment? Surprise! If you think this proves we need more government intervention to "stabilize" things, you're missing the forest for the trees. Crypto’s growth wasn’t a dream come true either. Rather,...

Bitcoin's Trump Bump: Free Markets Triumph or Political Manipulation?

Bitcoin's Trump Bump: Free Markets Triumph or Political Manipulation?

So, Bitcoin just spiked, right? Over 8% in a day, hitting $81,700. Ethereum and XRP quickly joined the party, with each surging more than 12%. The talking heads are telling us it’s because Trump announced a 90-day tariff pause on … wait for it … auto parts. Really? Is that...