October 3, 2018

By now more than 10 years have passed since the outbreak of the great financial crisis. Many alarming developments have taken place since and the global ...

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August 31, 2018

Ten years after the financial crisis of 2007 / 2008 and the invention of Bitcoin, economists not only discuss regulatory interventions but also focus on reforming ...

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August 26, 2018

By Paul Brinkkemper Have you ever tried to explain to someone how money is created as a loan by banks? Then you most likely came across ...

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July 4, 2018

By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld. Since its inception in 2012, IMMR member ‘Ons Geld’ advocates the introduction of digital cash. What is that, and why is ...

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June 28, 2018

By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld. Michael Kumhof has released a new paper. In it he outlines design principles for ‘Central Bank Digital Currency’ (CBDC). Again, Michael ...

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June 15, 2018

By Edgar Wortmann, Ons Geld and IMMR Core Group member The result is known. The “No” camp has won. Nevertheless, the Swiss Vollgeld referendum was a ...

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June 6, 2018

By Rachel Oliver, Positive Money  On 25-27th May 2018 the International Movement for Monetary Reform gathered for its annual gathering. This year money reform campaign groups ...

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