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November 14, 2024
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Why Argentina Must Still Dollarize
Argentine President Javier Milei came to power nearly a year ago on the campaign promise to abolish the central bank and dollarize his country’s economy.
Featuring Emilio Ocampo, Alfredo Romano, Nicolas Cachanosky, & Ian Vásquez
August 8, 2024
Cato Daily Podcast

Is 2024 a Crypto Election?
How have candidates navigated the thorny politics of cryptocurrency? Nicholas Anthony discusses how crypto crept into the 2024 election.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
August 7, 2024
Blog

Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices
… available. Most Americans do not consider economic concepts of “comparative advantage” or “gains from trade” when thinking about American trade policy. However, attaining more education may change minds and turn people against autarky. For instance, while 64% of Americans with …
By Emily Ekins
June 18, 2024
Cato Daily Podcast

Digital Currency or Digital Control?: Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money
Arguments on behalf of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) don’t stand up to scrutiny. Nicholas Anthony runs down and interrogates the arguments in his new book, Digital Currency or Digital Control?: Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
January 11, 2024
Cato Daily Podcast

New Punitive Crypto Rules Attack Financial Privacy
A new federal law means jail time and fines if you don’t report the identities of people providing you with large amounts of crypto. Nick Anthony explains why it’s another federal assault on financial privacy.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
January 10, 2024
Policy Investigation

Farm Bill Sows Dysfunction for American Agriculture
Agriculture subsidies being considered by Congress face pushback from an unlikely source—American farmers.
By Paul Best
December 2, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Tracking CBDCs Before They Launch
The central bank digital currency is on the wish list for many central banks despite the lack of compelling use cases for the currency and troubling rollouts of CBDCs thus far. Nicholas Anthony details the Human Rights Foundation’s new tracker for CBDCs.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
August 1, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Some in Congress Have Regulatory Knives Out for Crypto
Cryptocurrency has some powerful enemies, including several members of Congress who appear bent on regulating the products into oblivion. Cato’s Nick Anthony explains.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
July 31, 2023
Blog

Governments Should Not Fund Research
In fiscal year 2022, the federal government spent $76 billion subsidizing nondefense, scientific research. This component of federal expenditure is modest relative to the $6.27 trillion total or the $632.7 billion private sources spent on research and development in 2021. It nevertheless merits scrutiny.
By Jeffrey Miron and Jacob P. Winter
May 15, 2023
Blog

Nigeria’s CBDC Was Not Chosen. It Was Forced
At best, the CBDC gained adoption due to desperation in the wake of the cash shortage that the government created.
By Nicholas Anthony
April 4, 2023
Cato Daily Podcast

Assessing the Risks and Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Central Bank Digital Currency
Central bank digital currencies are still not widely understood, but that’s not stopping governments from moving ahead with the new technology. Nick Anthony is coauthor of a new Cato Institute paper exposing some of the myths and risks of CBDCs.
Featuring Nicholas Anthony and Caleb O. Brown
January 2, 2024
Media Highlights Radio

Nicholas Anthony discusses the Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) tracker on the Watchmen Privacy podcast
Featuring Nicholas Anthony
December 18, 2023
Media Highlights Radio

Nicholas Anthony discusses the pros and cons of a US digital dollar on The San Francisco Experience podcast
Featuring Nicholas Anthony
September 4, 2023
Media Highlights Radio

Nicholas Anthony discusses current prospects and legislative developments surrounding CBDC on the Mercatus Center’s Macro Musings with David Beckworth podcast
Featuring Nicholas Anthony
July 27, 2023
Media Highlights Radio

Chris Edwards discusses his latest Capitol Hill Briefing, “Tax Expenditures and Tax Reform,” on WTAN’s Freedom Works! with Paul Malloy
Featuring Chris Edwards

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Why Argentina Must Still Dollarize

Is 2024 a Crypto Election?

Poll: 63% of Americans Want to Increase Trade with Other Nations, 75% Worry Tariffs Are Raising Consumer Prices

Digital Currency or Digital Control?: Decoding CBDC and the Future of Money

New Punitive Crypto Rules Attack Financial Privacy

Farm Bill Sows Dysfunction for American Agriculture

Tracking CBDCs Before They Launch

Some in Congress Have Regulatory Knives Out for Crypto

Governments Should Not Fund Research

Nigeria’s CBDC Was Not Chosen. It Was Forced

Assessing the Risks and Dispelling the Myths Surrounding Central Bank Digital Currency

Nicholas Anthony discusses the Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDC) tracker on the Watchmen Privacy podcast

Nicholas Anthony discusses the pros and cons of a US digital dollar on The San Francisco Experience podcast

Nicholas Anthony discusses current prospects and legislative developments surrounding CBDC on the Mercatus Center’s Macro Musings with David Beckworth podcast

Chris Edwards discusses his latest Capitol Hill Briefing, “Tax Expenditures and Tax Reform,” on WTAN’s Freedom Works! with Paul Malloy