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Project news, the ongoing War on Cash, digital currencies, and money history — thoughts and links from the GGCurrency team.

Update on Digital Currency Course
July 30, 2015 — I have completed the online graduate-level course Introduction to Digital Currency from the University of Nicosia (Cyprus) — the first of its kind.
Introducing the GEO!
July 30, 2015 — The staff of GGTrust has, by consensus, decided on a name for the new GGCurrency: the GEO! Here’s how we chose it.
Ending the Ownership of Money
July 30, 2015 — How the war against cash is playing out in Ecuador, the world’s first government-controlled electronic monetary system. By Jeff Thomas of International Man.
Elites’ Goal of Cashless Society Has Started War on Cash
June 12, 2015 — A comprehensive interview with economist Gordon T. Long about why nations are devolving into a cash-free society.
Turns Out There’s Already Competition In The Gold-Backed Currency Space
June 9, 2015 — BitGold’s purchase of GoldMoney made a splash, but the gold-backed currency space is already crowded. By John Rubino.
Comments from some of the first people to read our site
June 4, 2015 — Feedback from two friends in Europe who accepted our request to review the new website.
More Criminals Join Bitcoin Startups
June 4, 2015 — Leading silver-market manipulators from the big banks, along with Larry Summers, are moving into Bitcoin ventures.
War on Cash Hits the “Least Cabal Nation” in South America
May 29, 2015 — Uruguay, home of the “world’s poorest president,” becomes an unlikely front in the war on cash.
Ron Paul — More Battles In The War Against Cash
May 21, 2015 — A 15-minute video from Dr. Ron Paul on the recent attacks on the poor and the cash economy.
New History of Money Slide Show
May 21, 2015 — A short history of money slide show from the University of Nicosia’s Masters-level Digital Currencies course.
Secret Federal Reserve Paper discusses adding Demurrage to US Cash
May 19, 2015 — Financial analysts look on with horror, but central banks are seriously considering demurrage as part of the worldwide war on cash.
Gold Backed Cryptocurrency Is Here. Or is it?
May 9, 2015 — Since the US government shut down e-gold, cryptocurrencies are launching in its place. How can they be used, and will they survive?
US Government’s most recent attack on cryptocurrencies
May 9, 2015 — Simon Black reports on the $700,000 fine placed against the multi-currency transfer network Ripple.
Welcome to Our Blog!
April 1, 2015 — Welcome to the GGCurrency Blog: project news, answers to interesting questions, and links germane to the subject.

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