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At a conference last week, Bill Gates brought attention to NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens), which are unique digital images that are privately owned although indefinitely reproducible. It’s a form of financial security consisting of digital data stored in a blockchain. Gates pointed out that cryptocurrencies are based 100% on a financial theory known as the Greater

Putin’s War, inflation, and rising interest rates will undoubtedly increase demand for gold. Historically, there’s no question what happens when war, inflation, and rising interest rates grip an economy. These factors have caused the demise of some of the world’s greatest economies. It’s not always a rapid collapse, like the Great Depression, but economic downtrends

Coronavirus is back and wreaking economic havoc Resurgence of the coronavirus and its plentiful variants are not only continuing to take a toll on the world’s population, but ongoing lockdowns continue adding to the global economic slowdown. China’s strict coronavirus induced lockdown continues to prevent cargo from getting where it needs to be and the

It’s hard to imagine Vladimir Putin’s end game with regard to the Ukraine. Total capitulation and a governmental replacement with Russian management would certainly be his choice, but based on the Ukrainian response, that’s got no chance. What is known for sure is that London operates the largest bullion market on the planet, trading trillions

When asked about today’s crypto market, former US president Donald Trump told Fox Business’ Stuart Varney, “I like the currency of the United States…I think the others are potentially a disaster waiting to happen.” He went on to say that, “They [cryptocurrencies] may be fake. Who knows what they are?..They certainly are something that people

New studies of U.S and European testing indicates that people receiving a Johnson& Johnson COVID-19 booster vaccine, six to eight months after their initial shot, saw a robust increase in antibodies,nine-fold higher than 28 days after the first shot. As the Delta variant continues to infect Americans, so too is the economic fallout preparing to

Politicians are successfully delaying the inevitable in an election year, but that doesn’t change the fact that another stimulus bill will be necessary and soon, just in order to keep many Americans out of growing food lines, unemployment lines, and shelter camps. U.S. Treasury Secretary Steve Mnunchin, who’s been MIA from public view for at

Famed investor and Galaxy Digital CEO/Co-Founder, Michael Novogratz has joined the growing fray of officials anticipating a bull run for gold beyond $3,000 by the end of the year. Having breached the 2,000/oz. barrier and achieved a new high last week, it has since settled back to consolidate, just under that level. Novogratz went on

Media is warning that markets are being too complacent about factoring in the risk that coronavirus poses to the global economy. The reported number of cases has already outpaced expectations and it is a major suspicion of news agencies that China has been dramatically underreporting actual figures. Nevertheless, U.S. stock indexes have continued to reach

It was reported this week that a United States postal worker was caught with a public storage unit full of mail that he never delivered. Jason Delacruz pleaded guilty in August of 2019, to charges of delaying mail delivery to residents in Chesapeake, Virginia. He is scheduled to be sentenced on February 12, 2020. When