Just When Social Security Was About To Collapse A Half Million American Retirees Died Prematurely Of COVID-19. That Saves ~$48.5 Billion. Was This All Pre-Planned?
To be fair, the writing has been on the wall for the past three years, ever since Turkey's authoritarian ruler and de facto central bank head Erdogan started firing Central Bank governors any time they refused to cut rates to fight inflation in compl
Rishi Sunak - Chancellor of the Exchequer at HM Treasury. What are Central Bank Digital Currencies, how do they work and how can they benefit businesses and consumers?
Update (0920ET): Morgan Stanley CEO James Gorman piled on the mockery of JPMorgan's CEO Jamie Dimon's dismissal of crypto by stating on this morning's earnings call that "We're not directly trading crypto" for retail clients but:
Wouldn't it be strange if the government director of an industry wanted to end that industry? Like if the Secretary of Education wanted to close schools, or if the Secretary of Agriculture hated farming?
"Programmable Digital Currency": The next stage of the new normal?
The war on cash's endgame is here: money replaced by vouchers subject to complete state control.
That's the goal of a new partnership between crypto payment processor BitPay Inc. and Verifone Inc., one of the world's largest providers of those little machines you use to pay via a credit card or Venmo at a checkout line.
One of the most potentially far-reaching trends in the financial landscape right now is the imminent roll-out of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), and the parallel attacks which central bankers are waging on private digital currencies and toke
Technocracy's total surveillance ideology demands that anonymous cash transactions be removed from the economic system. Why? Because what cannot be monitored cannot be controlled, and cash transactions cannot be monitored! Thus, the future economy
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has joined forces with the central banks of South Africa, Malaysia, Singapore, and Australia to kick start a project dubbed Dunbar aimed at testing the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in cro
(Bloomberg) -- The Bank for International Settlements will test the use of central bank digital currencies with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa in an experiment that could lead to a more efficient global payments platform.
The Bank for International Settlements will test the use of central bank digital currencies with Australia, Malaysia, Singapore and South Africa in an experiment that could lead to a more efficient global payments platform.
Those that have listened to my podcast or that follow me on Twitter know that it has been my long-held belief that China is eventually going to back their digital Yuan with gold.
Since Nixon's detachment of the dollar from gold, fiat money has been a decades long failure. It has financed overwhelming government interventions, both at home and abroad.
Lloyds Banking Group, the British parent company of Lloyds Bank, is currently hiring a "digital currency [and] innovation senior manager," according to a recent job listing posted to BYP Network.
This year marks the 50th anniversary since Nixon suspended the convertibility of the USD into Gold. This began the era of a global fiat money debt-fueled economy. Since then, crises are more frequent but also shorter and always "solved" by adding
If the stock market is a "forward-looking" mechanism, then the future it sees is very, very different from the 'expectations' that the average American has about what's looming...
On August 4, the precious metals firm Kitco Gold announced the launch of a gold-backed stablecoin which will leverage an audit process via Cohen & Company with monthly attestation reports. Kitco has partnered with Tradewind Markets, First Digital Tru
International Man: How instrumental do you think the debasement of their currency was to the eventual fall of the Roman Empire? How did it affect their culture?
• https://www.lewrockwell.com, By Egon von Greyerz
The beginning of the end of the current monetary system started exactly 50 years ago. In the next few years the world will experience the end of the end of another failed experiment of unlimited debt creation and fake fiat money.
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