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AEP talks gold and "interesting times": https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2024/04/16/gold-price-surge-china-warchest-geopolitical-dystopia/ (View Post)

Y'all remember when Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) had their bank run and the FDIC had to step in? One of their largest customers at the time was Circle which manages the USDC stablecoin. There were fears… (View Post)

In actual BRICS news, Russia is now promoting the idea of a BRICS block CBDC: https://tass.com/economy/1752465 https://news.bitcoin.com/russia-hints-at-development-of-cbdc-based-brics-bridge-payments… (View Post)

Jan posted a follow up on that issue (huge wall of text that explains what happened): https://www.gainesvillecoins.com/blog/gold-wars-us-vs-europe-during-demise-bretton-woods (View Post)

I sent an inquiry to Vik Kundu via the JM website: https://matthey.com/products-and-markets/pgms-and-circularity/pgm-refining-and-recycling Maybe they will respond. (View Post)