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Crisis and Transition: Reforming Monetary Foundations

Crisis and Transition: Reforming Monetary Foundations

On April 02, 2025, the Kitco News broadcast with Larry Lepard scrutinized an unsustainable monetary system marked by excessive money printing, mounting debt, and deepening wealth inequality. Lepard presented gold and Bitcoin as potential anchors for a sound money transition.

Bitcoin Reserve and Global Asset Realignment

Bitcoin Reserve and Global Asset Realignment

On February 13, 2025, the Kitco News episode featuring Jeff Booth examined Bitcoin's role as a strategic reserve in sovereign wealth funds. The discussion contrasted Bitcoin’s deflationary, decentralized structure with debased fiat systems while highlighting regulatory and liquidity challenges.

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment: Two Years On – Key Insights and Future Prospects

El Salvador’s Bitcoin Experiment: Two Years On – Key Insights and Future Prospects

The October 4, 2023 episode from Kitco News aired an interview with Tristan Thoma, in which he delved into El Salvador’s journey two years after making Bitcoin legal tender. He highlights that Bitcoin is primarily being used to facilitate remittances.

Bitcoin to $90K? Global Liquidity and Easing Could Spark a Major Rally

Bitcoin to $90K? Global Liquidity and Easing Could Spark a Major Rally

In the October 4, 2024 episode of Kitco News, Joe Consorti highlights that Bitcoin, like other risk assets, is deeply influenced by macroeconomic factors, particularly the actions of central banks and global liquidity conditions.

The Decline of the U.S. Dollar and Bitcoin’s Emerging Role

The Decline of the U.S. Dollar and Bitcoin’s Emerging Role

In the August 08, 2024 Kitco News episode, Art Laffer discusses the declining state of the U.S. dollar, expressing concern over its weakening status as the global reserve currency. Bitcoin, gold, or a basket of other currencies may act as replacements.

Navigating Chaos: Dollar Liquidity, Sovereign Debt, and Bitcoin’s Role in the Future Economy

Navigating Chaos: Dollar Liquidity, Sovereign Debt, and Bitcoin’s Role in the Future Economy

In an August 16, 2024 broadcast from Kitco News, Michelle Makori interviews Jack Mallers, CEO of Strike, about the impending financial crises and the role of Bitcoin in the current macroeconomic environment.