Yesterday, the U.S. dollar strengthened against a number of risk assets after Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent voiced his disappointment that Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell did not outline a clear plan for cutting interest rates. “Rates are too high and too restrictive, they need to be lowered,” Bessent told Maria Bartiromo in an interview. “I’m … Read more
On Tuesday evening, gold prices showed a decline amid increased investor interest in risky assets after the mitigation of trade threats from the United States. August gold futures on the Comex exchange lost 0.9% to $3,312.15 per troy ounce. Silver is also declining: the September contract is down 0.65% to $36,665 per ounce. The reason … Read more
By Terry Ashton, updated January 26, 2025 Just when you are finally beginning to understand cryptocurrencies and NFTs, yet another innovation comes around. This time, the new buzzword is tokenization. It is the next step in the revolving landscape of digital assets. Ever since the first Bitcoin token was minted, there has been a huge … Read more
By Terry Ashton, updated December 30, 2024 The world of investing is changing rapidly. One of the most promising trends to emerge in recent years is the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs). Tokenization converts physical assets like real estate, precious metals, and art into digital tokens. These tokens enable people to trade and own assets … Read more