This excerpt from A Progressive’s Case for Bitcoin: New Revised Updated Edition explores how Bitcoin fulfills every core function and property of good money—revealing why it’s the best form of money ...

Gaby Harris has received funding from the Economic and Social Research Council. If you’re a parent, the summer holidays and approaching new school year might have you questioning your children’s ...

When we think about money, it’s easy to get lost in the numbers. How much money is there in the world? It’s a big question with a lot of different answers. From physical cash to digital currencies, ...

Money — or the lack thereof — occupies much of our mental lives. It shapes not only our emotions and relationships but also our sense of self-worth. Most of our subconscious assumptions about money ...

One of our favorite questions from readers for Economics in Plain English was deceptively simple: What, after all, is money? And what sets it apart from something that's simply valuable? A big ...