#Biden’s COVID-protest double standard, debt freeze and other commentary

#Biden’s COVID-protest double standard, debt freeze and other commentary

“Biden’s COVID-protest double standard, debt freeze and other commentary” Libertarian: Joe’s COVID-Protest Double Standard The White House’s “everyone has the right to peacefully protest” line on the demonstrations in China unrest has one problem, notes Reason’s Christian Britschgi: “Recent revelations show that closer to home, the administration actively encouraged a civil liberties-violating crackdown on Canadian…

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# Hong Kong believes stablecoin volatility can spillover to traditional finance

# Hong Kong believes stablecoin volatility can spillover to traditional finance

” Hong Kong believes stablecoin volatility can spillover to traditional finance “ The fall of crypto giants this year reignited questions about the stability of cryptocurrencies and their impact on fiat ecosystems. Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) assessed the situation and found that the instabilities of crypto assets, including asset-backed stablecoins, can potentially spill over…

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#Christie’s cancels T-rex auction after scientist claims it reused bones of another dinosaur

#Christie’s cancels T-rex auction after scientist claims it reused bones of another dinosaur

“Christie’s cancels T-rex auction after scientist claims it reused bones of another dinosaur” Christie’s canceled a $20 million auction of a nearly complete Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton after a paleontologist accused the British auction house of using bones from a different dinosaur. Esteemed paleontologist Pete Larson told the News York Times that bones from the T-rex…

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# Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto?

# Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto?

” Could Hong Kong really become China’s proxy in crypto? “ With its partial autonomy, the island city of Hong Kong has traditionally served as “a gate to China” — the local trade center, backed by transparent English-style common law and an openly pro-business government strategy. Could the harbor, home to seven million inhabitants, inherit…

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#Weed lobby’s dangerous wins, Brittney Griner’s harrowing ordeal and other commentary

#Weed lobby’s dangerous wins, Brittney Griner’s harrowing ordeal and other commentary

“Weed lobby’s dangerous wins, Brittney Griner’s harrowing ordeal and other commentary” Drug watch: Weed Lobby’s Dangerous Wins “This year’s midterm ballot measures to legalize marijuana across five different states are more evidence of the weed lobby’s advancements,” argues Mark Haskins at The Federalist. But “today, many of the arguments made by the pro-marijuana movement” —…

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