July’s Rate Cut Dreams Fade: Fed Seen Holding Firm as Trump Fumes
While both equities and bitcoin have climbed to record highs, expectations for a July rate cut from the U.S. Federal Reserve remain dim. As of now—20 days ahead of the…
Shekel Reaches 30-Month High Against Dollar Amid Geopolitical Developments
The Israeli new shekel has reached its strongest level against the US dollar in over 30 months, specifically since January 2023, with the current exchange rate at approximately 3.327 ILS…
Belarus Proposes Introduction of Digital Currencies to BRICS Settlement System
Maxim Ryzhenkov, the Foreign Minister of Belarus, stated that the upcoming BRICS settlement platforms should implement these digital currencies “as they become legally and technically ready for integration.” He emphasized…
ECB President Christine Lagarde Warns Stablecoin Adoption Might Lead to ‘Privatization of Money’
Lagarde stated that the rise of stablecoin adoption has introduced other risks, as it weakens sovereignty and reduces the ability to conduct monetary policy. She emphasized that, as they currently…
Winklevoss and Armstrong Warn: Socialism Punishes the Poor the Most
In a stark rebuke of rising socialist sentiment in New York City, tech entrepreneur Tyler Winklevoss voiced his concerns over the ideological direction of the city and the nation. Crypto…
Platinum Stars Mad Rally: Why Is the Metal Pumping so Violently?
Platinum has reached prices of over $1,400 after being dormant while its sibling, gold, was in the spotlight due to its impressive performance. Nonetheless, a perfect storm of low inventories,…
A16z Calls to Relaunch American Capitalism to Undermine the Chinese Threat
Matt Cronin, senior national security advisor at A16z (Andreessen Horowitz), proposes relaunching capitalism as a system by grouping government and industry to achieve common goals. Cronin states that this is…
Analysts: China Should Introduce Yuan Alternatives to Combat Dollarization Driven by Stablecoins
According to analysts, one alternative for China to combat the impending stablecoin-based dollarization and its unintended consequences is the issuance of a yuan stablecoin. This token could originate in Hong…
$37 Trillion and Counting: America’s Debt Spiral Has No Brake Pedal
The United States has racked up more than $37 trillion in national debt, a colossal tab that casts a long shadow over the country’s financial future and economic footing. For…
Zero Percent: Switzerland Reverts to 0% Rates to Counter Deflation Pressure
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) cut its key interest rate to 0% on June 19, 2025, reinstating a zero interest rate policy (ZIRP) effective immediately. SNB Joins Zero-Rate Club After…