Tag: USD

  • Putin Is Trolling European Leaders With His Proposal To Re-Converge With The US

    Putin Is Trolling European Leaders With His Proposal To Re-Converge With The US

    By Bas van Geffen, Senior Market Strategist at Rabobank Russian officials have drafted a memo that pitches a re-convergence of US and Russian interests. The proposal consists of seven points, including cooperation on critical raw materials and energy, and the possibility that Russia could return to the US dollar settlement system. The memo was conveniently ‘leaked’ during an…

  • The Truth About Money: Your Dollars Are Mostly Database Entries

    The Truth About Money: Your Dollars Are Mostly Database Entries

    When most people picture “money,” they see paper bills changing hands. That picture is comforting. It’s also wildly out of date. In the United States, cash is a minority of what we call money. By the end of 2024, total currency in circulation was about $2.323 trillion. (FRED) Meanwhile, a broad money measure like M2…

  • Jackpot! America’s Hidden Wealth of $210 Trillion in Redeemable Assets

    Jackpot! America’s Hidden Wealth of $210 Trillion in Redeemable Assets

    A striking graphic branded US Debt Clock has been circulating from February 5, featuring a slot-machine theme and the headline “JACKPOT — AMERICA’S HIDDEN WEALTH” with a central pot labeled “The USA Treasury” and a bold figure: $210 TRILLION. Along the bottom, the words “REDEEMABLE ASSETS” sit above a row of commodity-style icons (think hard…

  • The Great Silver Breakout

    The Great Silver Breakout

    For more than a century, silver has been quietly telling a story that few have bothered to calculate properly. Not the paper price quoted on COMEX screens, not the derivative-laden futures market, but the real ratio between money creation and physical metal. When you run the math honestly, the result is startling—and it explains why…

  • OTC Big-Block Crypto Buyers: Inside the Compliance-First World of Cash-to-USDT Trades in the UAE

    OTC Big-Block Crypto Buyers: Inside the Compliance-First World of Cash-to-USDT Trades in the UAE

    In today’s institutional crypto market, the largest transactions don’t happen on public exchanges. They happen quietly, over-the-counter (OTC), in tightly controlled environments where compliance matters as much as liquidity. One of the most common structures involves big-block crypto buyers exchanging large volumes of physical USD or EUR cash for freshly minted USDT (Tether)—often in the…

  • Buenos Aires: The Dollar Republic

    Buenos Aires: The Dollar Republic

    In the cafes of Recoleta, the clatter of cups competes with the rustle of paper — not pesos, but dollars. The American kind. Crisp, green, and hoarded like relics of faith. In this country, where inflation has eaten through generations of savings, the people have turned to the one currency they trust — the U.S.…

  • The Moment of Monetary Reckoning Has Arrived

    The Moment of Monetary Reckoning Has Arrived

    There are times in financial history when the currents shift so violently that only the sharpest players even realize they’re moving. Welcome to Q4 of 2025—the most extraordinary moment in the history of money. We’re talking about a sea of capital in motion. Not theoretical. Not digital vaporware. Real money. Pallets of physical U.S. dollars.…

  • USD Pallet Services: The Gekko Playbook for High-Volume Cash Logistics in a Post-Euro World

    USD Pallet Services: The Gekko Playbook for High-Volume Cash Logistics in a Post-Euro World

    You think you’ve seen liquidity? Kid, you haven’t even scratched the surface. We’re entering the most explosive monetary realignment in history—and it’s not happening in a boardroom. It’s happening in bunkers, vaults, and coded storage units filled with USD Pallets. Quiet. Off-ledger. Waiting. And now… they’re coming online. Let me walk you through the real…

  • Economic Alchemy: Transforming Debt into Dividend Dollars

    Economic Alchemy: Transforming Debt into Dividend Dollars

    As we enter a transformative chapter in American monetary history, a new term is gaining traction: Economic Alchemy. Unlike medieval attempts to turn base metals into gold, today’s alchemy refers to the financial reinvention of a broken system — converting a debt-based fiat currency into a 100% reserve-backed Dividend Dollar, ushering in a Golden Era…