Bank Runs - What Are The Real Risks? | Dr. Judy Shelton
Bank Runs - What Are The Real Risks? | Dr. Judy Shelton
Liberty and Finance: 3-22-2025
Dr. Judy Shelton, former economic advisor to President Trump, discusses the risks and psychological factors associated with bank runs, emphasizing how rumors can escalate depositors to flee even otherwise solvent institutions.
She weighs in on a possible audit of US gold reserve at Fort Knox, and critiques recent government bailouts, questioning the long-term impact of deviating from laws like the Dodd-Frank Act to protect large depositors.
Dr. Shelton also critiques the role of organizations like the CFPB, arguing that depositors should be financially literate and understand the risks involved in banking.
Facing a MAJOR RESET?: Trump Team Plans “Significant” Move Anchored by Gold
Facing a MAJOR RESET?: Trump Team Plans “Significant” Move Anchored by Gold
Daniela Cambone: 3-21-2025
"They really do plan a significant reset of the entire system, and gold is the anchor," says Mat Smith, co-host of the Doug Casey’s Take podcast, writer, and investor.
In this compelling interview with Daniela Cambone, Smith breaks down the recent gold rally and the underlying factors driving the precious metal to all-time highs.
He points to the Trump administration's apparent plan to reset the global monetary and trading system, with gold taking center stage.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economic Updates Saturday Morning 3-22-25
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economic Updates Saturday Morning 3-22-25
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SEC HOLDS FIRST CRYPTO ROUNDTABLE TO REASSESS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
Despite presenting contrasting arguments, advocates and skeptics conceded that crypto needs regulatory clarity in the US.
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) held its first crypto task force roundtable on March 21 to discuss regulation, which ended in a consensus that crypto needs regulatory clarity in the US despite diverging views among the panelists.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economic Updates Friday Afternoon 3-21-25
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UAE COMMITS TO $1.4 TRILLION US INVESTMENT, WHITE HOUSE SAYS
WASHINGTON/DUBAI, March 21 (Reuters) - The United Arab Emirates has committed to a 10-year, $1.4 trillion investment framework in the United States after top UAE officials met President Donald Trump this week, the White House said on Friday.
Th e framework will "substantially increase the UAE's existing investments in the U.S. economy" in AI infrastructure, semiconductors, energy, and manufacturing, the White House said in a statement.
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SEC’S OFFICIAL STATEMENT ON RIPPLE LAWSUIT STILL PENDING: HERE’S WHAT WE CAN EXPECT
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, recently announced that the SEC has finally dropped its appeal against Ripple, marking the end of a lengthy legal battle that lasted over three years. The SEC has decided not to pursue further legal action, confirming that Ripple is no longer under threat from the regulatory body.
This decision has had an immediate impact on XRP’s price, which surged following the announcement. The legal saga, which began with the SEC’s claim that Ripple violated securities laws by selling XRP, has been a major point of contention in the cryptocurrency space.
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JUST IN: PRESIDENT TRUMP DECLARES END TO CRYPTO ‘WAR’
At the Digital Asset Summit 2025, President Donald Trump spoke via video, sharing his vision for the U.S. to lead in the world of crypto and financial technologies. He expressed that while it won’t be easy, the U.S. is already ahead, having hosted the first-ever White House Digital Summit just two weeks ago.
The summit brought together top leaders in the crypto space for discussions led by Crypto Czar David Sachs. Trump also reflected on his recent executive order to create a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve and U.S. Digital Asset Stockpile, which will help the government maximize the value of its crypto holdings, unlike the previous administration’s actions.
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PRESIDENT TRUMP PLEDGES US LEADERSHIP IN CRYPTOCURRENCY AT DIGITAL ASSET SUMMIT
President Donald Trump outlined his administration’s vision for U.S. leadership in cryptocurrency and financial technology during the Digital Asset Summit.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economic Updates Thursday Morning 3-20-25
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DUBAI LAND DEPARTMENT BEGINS REAL ESTATE TOKENIZATION PROJECT
The Dubai government has started the pilot phase of a project that will convert real estate assets into digital tokens on the blockchain.
The Dubai Land Department (DLD), a government entity responsible for registering, organizing and promoting Dubai real estate, announced that it started the pilot phase of its real-estate tokenization project.
$3,000 Gold Is Not The End Of This Story
$3,000 Gold Is Not The End Of This Story
Notes From the Field By James Hickman (Simon Black) March 17, 2025
On November 1, 2023, just as the price of gold reached its record high price of $2,000 per troy ounce, I clearly stated my position that $2,000 gold was just the beginning.
As usual, my argument was grounded in history. Back in the 1960s and 1970s, US government spending soared thanks to the mounting costs of the Vietnam War coupled with incredibly expensive social initiatives dubbed ‘The Great Society’.
The national debt exploded as a result.
Seeds of Wisdom RV and Economic Updates Wednesday Evening 3-19-25
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BITNOMIAL SET TO LAUNCH CFTC-APPROVED XRP FUTURES ON MARCH 20, WITHDRAWS SEC LAWSUIT
The decision comes following the SEC dropping its lawsuit against Ripple on the XRP case.
Bitnomial will launch its CFTC-approved XRP futures contracts on March 20 and drop its lawsuit against the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
Are the Gold Exchanges Breaking?
Are the Gold Exchanges Breaking?
Liberty and Finance: 3-18-2025
Gold prices are soaring, shattering records and reaching heights above $3000 per ounce. Yet, beneath the surface of this bullish market, significant shifts are taking place.
One such change is the recent delisting of key gold contracts on the COMEX, raising questions about the future of the global gold exchanges.