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Today so far 2026-09-20 · 12:00 UTC

Germany is holding elections that could determine the future of Chancellor Merz amid broader political uncertainty in Europe. Meanwhile, global tensions remain high with Ukrainian drone attacks on the Moscow region and Houthi claims of attacks on Saudi Arabia, while the Trump administration is escalating trade measures including tariffs targeting Russian energy buyers and restricting media outlet access to the White House.

Iran Offers to Sell Advanced Weapons Systems in Exchange for Crypto

Iran’s Ministry of Defence Export Center has begun to offer foreign buyers the option to pay for weapons contracts with cryptocurrency, according to reports.

2026-01-02 · 06:29 UTC
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US lawmakers expected to address market structure markup in January

2025-12-31 · 21:15

With Congress in recess until the new year, sources familiar with the progress of a digital asset market structure bill…

Berkshire Faces New Era Without Its Iconic Leader

2025-12-31 · 19:05

Warren Buffett turns a page in history.

Beijing demands the immediate stop of American arms sales to Taiwan

2025-12-31 · 09:19

An annoyed Dragon, a relaxed Trump, missiles on the move: the global economy wobbles while Taiwan grits its teeth, and…

US Dollar Faces Worst Annual Performance Since 2017, Drops 9.5% in 2025

2025-12-31 · 07:30

Global currency markets see significant shifts as the U.S.

SEC’s Finance Deputy Director Cicely LaMothe Retires; Who’s Next?

2025-12-30 · 15:25

The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the retirement of two senior individuals.

Rep. Waters Calls for SEC Hearing Over Crypto Enforcement Shift

2025-12-30 · 10:58

US Representative Maxine Waters called for an oversight hearing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission,…

Dollar Crash Sparks Global Trust Crisis

2025-12-30 · 08:20

The American dollar has lost 10.41% of its value over this year.

Iran Faces Largest Protests in Three Years Amid Soaring Inflation and Currency Crisis

2025-12-30 · 06:30

Nationwide demonstrations erupt in Iran as the country’s currency collapses to a record low, with the Central Bank…

Australia’s search ID goes into force, Ireland lobbies to ban anonymity

2025-12-30 · 02:57

America has recently taken steps to dissuade foreign governments from censoring US-based platforms, including the…

Bank of Japan Rate Hike Signals Raise Volatility Risks for Crypto Markets

2025-12-29 · 08:42

In December an economic meeting was held at the Bank of Japan, and the reports suggest that the central bank may make…

Silver Bulls Cry Foul as CME Margin Hike Risks Putting the Brakes on a Record Run

2025-12-29 · 07:30

Silver’s blistering rally collided with a familiar buzzkill in late December: higher margin requirements from CME Group,…

California faces backlash for proposed 5% wealth tax 

2025-12-29 · 06:00

Crypto officials have reacted to the recent 5% tax proposed on billionaires’ wealth in California and stated that it…

Silver’s wild 6% price spike and 10% plunge mirrors crypto volatility

2025-12-29 · 05:45

Silver’s recent price surge mirrors Bitcoin’s trademark volatility.

‘Not Good:’ Elon Musk Weighs in on Upcoming Silver Supply Chain Issues

2025-12-29 · 03:00

Musk reacted to the upcoming restrictions that the Chinese state will impose on silver exports by highlighting the…

Recession? Defaults? Silver and Gold Keep Surging, and Analysts Are Scared

2025-12-26 · 18:00

With gold and silver reaching record highs almost daily, leaving investment alternatives in the dust, analysts are…

Emerge's 2025 Story of the Year: How the AI Race Fractured the Global Tech Order

2025-12-25 · 17:01

2025 saw the US-China rivalry weaponize every layer of the technology stack—from minerals to models to military doctrine.

Jim Rickards’ Explosive Predictions: Gold to $10,000, Silver to $200 in 2026

2025-12-25 · 10:30

The legendary economist and best-selling author states that the elements driving up the whole metals market, with gold…

Silver Prices Surge in Shanghai Amid Backwardation, Signaling Tight Supply in China

2025-12-25 · 02:32

This week has been an absolute roller coaster in the precious metals space, with price action doing cartwheels and…

Why Gold and Silver Delivered Historic Gains This Year

2025-12-24 · 15:30

Gold and silver ended 2025 with outsized gains, driven by monetary policy shifts, central bank accumulation, and…

The U.S. Economy Beats Forecasts, but Peter Schiff Warns of a Troubling Flaw

2025-12-24 · 15:05

The American economy beats forecasts, but Peter Schiff warns of a flaw that could cause everything to collapse.

Ubuntu Tribe CEO Mamadou Toure Joins Global Finance Leaders at Abu Dhabi Finance Week

2025-12-24 · 06:54

Abu Dhabi, UAE — December 2025 Mamadou Kwidjim Toure, CEO of Ubuntu Tribe, participated in Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW).

Peter Schiff Warns Dollar Is Near Dangerous Breaking Point as Safe-Haven Trust Cracks

2025-12-24 · 05:05

A warning of a looming dollar breakdown is rattling markets as Peter Schiff says fading safe-haven trust could ignite…

Hard Assets Poised to Benefit as Credit Stress Spreads Into 2026, Veteran Market Strategist Says

2025-12-23 · 23:05

A market regime shift is already underway, according to veteran credit strategist Larry McDonald, who says early signs…

IMF Confirms Fiscal Targets On Track as El Salvador Advances Reforms

2025-12-23 · 15:38

International Monetary Fund Mission Chief Mr.

Hageman video fuels Senate chatter as Lummis leaves Wyoming seat open

2025-12-23 · 09:00

Harriet Hageman’s “Soon” teaser on X sharpens talk of a 2026 Senate bid to replace crypto ally Cynthia Lummis, raising…

CFTC changes guard as Selig takes reins, Pham departs

2025-12-23 · 04:36

CFTC acting chair Caroline Pham says Monday was her last day at the regulator, with Michael Selig being officially sworn…

Gold and Silver Score Records as Investors Brace for Uncertainty

2025-12-22 · 15:33

Gold and silver both reached record price levels on Sunday night as investors reacted to the expectation of two rate…

Emerging Markets Poised to Become an Alternative for Investors in 2026

2025-12-22 · 09:30

Several analysts have become bullish on emerging markets because of their results and the resilience they’ve shown in…

Gold Becomes A Strategic Tool In The BRICS Plan

2025-12-22 · 07:10

While geopolitical fractures weaken the global monetary order, a silent upheaval is taking place.

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