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    Scottsdale Mint CEO on Gold, Central Bank Buying and Refining Bottlenecks▼Gold as a Trustless Asset: Scottsdale Mint CEO on Central Bank Buying, Volatility, and Refining Bottlenecks✉newsBusinessBanking2 d ago

    The chief executive of Arizona-based Scottsdale Mint argues that gold functions as a trustless asset in an era of record central bank buying. In the remarks, he points to persistent market volatility, growing official-sector demand for bullion, and refining capacity bottlenecks that are complicating supply as key factors shaping the precious metals market. The interview adds to ongoing debate about gold's role as a hedge when confidence in fiat institutions is questioned.

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    Gold, the 'Barbarous Relic,' Refuses to Fade Away▼The “Barbarous Relic” That Refuses to Die: Gold at the Crossroads✉newsBusinessBanking1 d ago

    Keynes famously dismissed gold as a "barbarous relic," yet the metal remains central to global finance, and a new analysis argues it stands at a crossroads. The piece examines why central banks and investors continue to accumulate gold despite its obsolete monetary role, weighing its enduring appeal as a store of value against modern digital and fiat alternatives.

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    Analyst Sees Bitcoin Gaining as Global Liquidity Tops $103 Trillion▼Bitcoin to Attract More Capital as Money Printing Continues, Analyst Says With Global Liquidity Above $103 Trillion✉newsBusinessCrypto2 d ago

    An analyst says Bitcoin is positioned to attract more capital as central bank money printing continues, pointing to global liquidity now exceeding $103 trillion. The argument is that expanding money supply weakens fiat currencies and pushes investors toward scarce assets like Bitcoin, which could benefit as excess liquidity flows into markets.

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    Fiat has released a teaser video of the new Argo X ahead of its official launch, according to Brazilian automotive outlet AUTOO. The compact hatch remains a key model for Fiat in Brazil, and early glimpses of the new version are drawing attention from drivers and car enthusiasts awaiting its premiere.

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    Crypto Critics Slam Blockchain 'Intrinsic Value' Claims▼# Crypto suckers actually believe all the # blockchain lies about "intrinsic value" and "fiat money" and everything, butMmastodonBusinessCrypto39 h ago

    A blunt critique of cryptocurrency is circulating, arguing that crypto investors have been misled by claims about blockchain's "intrinsic value" and critiques of "fiat money". The post particularly mocks the belief that blockchain systems are genuinely equivalent to "mining". It reflects ongoing scepticism about cryptocurrency's fundamental promises, as debate continues between crypto advocates and critics over whether digital assets hold real value.

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    Alasdair Macleod Warns Fiat Currency Collapse May Come Sooner Than Expected●End of Fiat Currency Coming Faster Than Most Think - Here's How You Survive: Alasdair Macleod▶youtubeBusinessBanking118.7K1 h ago

    Alasdair Macleod, a London-based gold market commentator and former banker, argues that the end of fiat currency could arrive faster than most people anticipate, and lays out steps he says can help individuals protect their wealth. His remarks have drawn heavy attention, resonating with audiences worried about inflation, government debt levels and the erosion of confidence in paper money, and fueling renewed debate over gold and hard assets as safeguards.

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    Crypto's claim to beat fiat money called a lie●And yet side by side with this fantastical wish-fulfillment side of the "Blockchain Revolution" is the paradoxical asserMmastodonBusinessCrypto012 h ago

    A commentary on the blockchain debate argues that alongside its utopian promises, the crypto movement makes a paradoxical claim: that cryptocurrency is intrinsically valuable while government-backed fiat money is not. The writer calls this claim a lie, arguing crypto is no more inherently valuable than the currencies it claims to replace, and that wishful thinking dominates the space.

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    Analyst Warns $93 Trillion Bond Fraud Could Crash Financial System●93T Bond Fraud Will Crash Financial System: “We’re Dancing on a Razor Blade” - Mitch Vexler▶youtubeBusinessFinance179.2K13 h ago

    Mitch Vexler is warning that a $93 trillion fraud tied to bonds could trigger a collapse of the financial system, describing the situation as "dancing on a razor blade." Vexler, known for his audits of mortgage and debt documentation, argues that massive amounts of supposedly fraudulent paper debt are propping up markets. The claim is circulating among gold- and hard-asset-focused finance audiences, who see it as further evidence that fiat-based systems are dangerously overleveraged.

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    Alasdair Macleod Warns Fiat Currency Collapse Could Come Fast●Everyone Thinks Fiat Currency Has Years Left - End Will Be 'Much Faster': Alasdair Macleod▶youtubeBusinessBanking111.9K16 h ago

    Economist Alasdair Macleod says the general belief that fiat currencies have years left before losing their value is wrong, arguing the end could arrive much faster than expected. His remarks are drawing significant attention among viewers interested in banking, inflation and monetary policy, fueling debate about the durability of government-issued money and what could trigger an accelerated loss of confidence.