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The West slows while Asia takes the lead.
Digital economy ministers call for interoperable digital ID across the entire African continent
Bolivian President-elect Rodrigo Paz plans to tackle corruption in his country's government using blockchain technology.
A few years ago, The Economist published an issue called "The Triumph of Big Government," highlighting the rise of government intervention as the main driver of economic recovery and growth.
This visualization, via Visual Capitalist's Niccolo Conte, compares countries by wealth inequality in 2024 using the Gini coefficient, a standard measure where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality.
Crypto prices were down sizably on Tuesday but bounced off of their worst levels.
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One of two things is about to happen:
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The multi-step bottoming process could be slow due to several reasons, including liquidity constraints over the weekend and slow absorption of supply.
Physical demand is rewriting the rules of the global silver and gold markets. London's historic dominance is waning as Asian exchanges, led by the Shanghai Gold Exchange, dictate spot pricing.
US equity futures initially tumbled for much of the overnight session on mounting market liquidity and regional bank concerns, but erased almost all losses just after 7am ET when US President Trump spoke to Fox and calmed fears of a trade war with Ch
This week, silver broke through a 45-year ceiling, spiking past $50 and briefly hitting $53.55. But this was not just a price move... it was a systemic rupture.
Trump launches next front in the trade war with China.
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Patrick Bet-David, Tom Ellsworth, and Adam Sosnick are joined by Anthony Pompliano to discuss the major court ruling against Alex Jones, Trump's trade war with China shaking up the markets, and OpenAI's groundbreaking partnership with Walmart.
At the White House on Tuesday, President Donald Trump announced that the United States would move forward with a multibillion-dollar lifeline to Argentina, offering $20 billion in U.S. taxpayer funds to a nation grappling with deep financial turmoil.
The increasing liquidity squeeze in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's (KSA) financial system has been causing heightened levels of debate for some time.
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage said Monday that the digital asset space needs better regulation in Britain.
Trump's tariff war has somewhat settled down but for China.
US markets closed last week with the largest one-day loss in six months, with Asian overnight futures pointed to a sharp downdraft on Monday. HSCEI and Hang Seng futures closed down 5% (limit down) on Friday night.
In a seismic shift for the future of finance, ten of the world's largest banks--including Bank of America, Citi, Deutsche Bank, Goldman Sachs, UBS, Banco Santander, Barclays, BNP Paribas, MUFG Bank, and TD Bank Group--have united to explore the i