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Bold emphasis is mine: https://www.ecb.europa.eu/press/financial-stability-publications/fsr/focus/2025/html/ecb.fsrbox202505_02~7f616fcd3f.en.html You don't say?

https://www.miningweekly.com/article/perth-mints-march-gold-sales-hit-4-month-high-silver-up-48-mm-2025-04-02

I'm not familiar with the law or the area where this occurred. Is this making the local news down there?

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lol... https://pump.fun/coin/FFqhfLsiv1orjMDQLLvJEzVszAsEFvXqPxgtiHU1pump?coins_sort=market_cap

I wrote an article advocating for Gold as Unpegged Legal Tender (GAULT) almost two years ago. This morning I see a report where my home state of Texas has (re*)introduced legislation to implement it locally...

Fact or fiction?

Decision in 3 days...

This is some American news related to the War on Crypto, Operation Choke Point 2.0, financial freedom and, IMO, the push towards CBDCs. No paywall (video and transcript both): https://www.americanbanker.com/podcast/custodia-ceo-caitlin-long-on-master-accounts-her-fight-with-the-fed

Zimbabwe has announced they will be replacing their existing fiat currency (ZW) with a gold standard currency (ZiG) backed by a basket of gold and USD: https://www.pmbug.com/threads/zimbabwe-made-gold-legal-tender-and-reintroduces-gold-standard.4966/post-98582

FWIW: https://www.kitco.com/news/article/2024-03-27/bitcoin-price-dips-after-coinbase-staking-lawsuit-decision-analyst-warn

https://www.centralbanking.com/central-banks/monetary-policy/7961027/switch-to-gold-standard-could-stabilise-prices-philadelphia-fed-research Here's the paper: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4744246

So in addition to potential approval of spot Ethereum ETFs in May, the UK is opening doors for institutional investment in cryptos: https://bitcoinmagazine.com/markets/london-stock-exchange-to-launch-bitcoin-etn-market-in-may ^^ BTCmagazine made it seem like this was BTC only, but the LSE...

The Fed's Open Market Committee has been meeting since yesterday and releases their announcement/statement today on their interest rate decision and future guidance. The markets want a rate cut (or guidance that it is coming). Latest market data is showing that inflation is getting stronger...

Did it bite the dust? Hasn't worked for me for several days now.

This is a philosophical question about the proper role of government. There are some markets where we see the effects of technology evolving over time:Music industry - 8 track, cassette/LP, CD, MP3 - My understanding is that the internet and MP3 technology has disrupted the modern music...

Powell indicated that rate cuts were not on the horizon, but the Fed was done hiking rates. Markets went green. Gold broke through $2,050 resistance.