currency
A Single Bitcoin Transaction Takes Thousands of Times More Energy Than a Credit Card Swipe
While the digital currency has gotten more energy efficient in the last few years, it's still significantly less sustainable than other forms of payment.
Bank of Canada Report Says We Should Regulate Bitcoin Like 1800s Money
It was a chaotic time for currency.
If Your Bitcoins Are Stolen in a Major Hack, Will the FBI Help?
Did the FBI overlook a Bitcoin hack for lack of understanding, or because it views users as criminals?
Viola Desmond will be the first Canadian woman on the front of a banknote
The civil rights icon fought racial segregation in Nova Scotia.
An Explainer: Why It Could Be a Good Thing That the Pound Is Now Worth Less
Marmite will get more expensive and wages will go down, so why do many economists believe a weaker pound is good news for Britain?
A Florida Artist Is Filling Hourglasses with the Dust of a Minimum Wage Salary
Representations of labor and time are ground into dust in Agustina Woodgate’s show, 'Power-Line.'
Here's One: Can "Flashing Money" Ever Be Art?
Artist Andrew Jeffrey Wright investigates the once and future trend.
Canada is confiscating more suspect money from Chinese travelers than ever before
The amount of undeclared or suspected criminal proceeds seized from Chinese travelers in Canada has more than doubled since 2013. Now, it represents 30 percent of all suspect money seized by Canadian authorities at airports.
How Brexit Is Already Screwing Over Young People
The UK hasn't even left the EU yet, but the fallout from the vote is already robbing millennials of their prospects.