In Haiti, victories are often won in daylight but undone by nightfall. For Kenya and its allies, the mission remains clear ...

Ghana’s traditional and alternative medicine industry is preparing to claim a stronger stake in both the domestic and international health markets, with bold steps being taken to increase regulation, ...

Eswar Prasad of Cornell University discusses how stablecoins may affect countries with weak payment systems. However, holders of stablecoins will not get access to the central bank's liquidity ...

This book reveals the profound shift in global power, as war moves from battlefields to boardrooms. Today’s geopolitical struggles are fought through economic influence, technological supremacy, and ...

Two hundred fifty-six years ago, one of history’s most consequential figures was born. Napoleon Bonaparte—Emperor of the French, master of Europe, and the Little Corporal—rose from being an obscure ...

The U.S. government has begun using blockchains to disseminate key economic data, starting with the U.S. Department of Commerce's release of gross-domestic product (GDP) numbers on Thursday, which was ...

The U.S. Commerce Department has begun publishing GDP data on public blockchains, including Bitcoin, marking yet another strong endorsement of BTC from the Trump administration. The U.S. government ...

Every day, billions of dollars flow through crypto systems—used to pay remote workers, settle international trades and back online commerce. This is no longer an experimental playground for tech ...

Mike Maharrey begins this episode of the Money Metals Midweek Memo by pointing out a paradox. Rising consumer debt is often reported as good news, framed as a sign of economic confidence. Analysts ...

The ETF boom that has democratized investing across America is reaching a tipping point. Investors and financial advisers have too many funds to choose from. Thanks to a breakneck pace of new launches ...

When charter schools began replacing public schools in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, Mary McLeod Bethune Elementary was one of the city's holdouts. "I was so against charter schools. I thought ...