Financial Intelligence

Central Bankers Worried That BRICS Is Fragmenting The Global Monetary System 1

Central Bankers Worried That BRICS Is Fragmenting The Global Monetary System

On the ECB blog, Piero Cipollone intensified his claims that BRICS is “fragmenting” the global monetary system. Cipollone highlighted how countries like China, Iran, and Russia are creating alternative payment systems, disrupting global financial efficiency. The European Central Bank (ECB) official Piero Cipollone, who previously declared that inflation is caused

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Taliban Makes $80 Million In Crude Oil Sales In 10 Days 1

Taliban Makes $80 Million In Crude Oil Sales In 10 Days

In the past ten days, the Taliban sold 150,000 tons of crude oil for over $80 million. This follows their 25-year contract with China’s CAPEIC, which invested $49 million to boost daily production to 8,000 barrels. Beijing’s investment in Afghanistan is starting to pay off as the government has sold

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These Are The 15 Most Valuable Bitcoin Addresses 1

These Are The 15 Most Valuable Bitcoin Addresses

Based on BitInfoCharts’ Bitcoin Rich List, the 15 most valuable Bitcoin addresses are provided, with 34xp4vRoCGJym3xR7yCVPFHoCNxv4Twseo topping the list with 248,597 bitcoins. When receiving bitcoins, a Bitcoin address is a special identification made up of 26 to 62 alphanumeric characters. On the Bitcoin network, these addresses operate as the transaction’s

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These Are The World's Biggest Mining Nations 1

These Are The World’s Biggest Mining Nations

According to data from the UNEP’s Global Material Flows Database, the world’s biggest mining nations are China, followed by India and the USA. The UNEP’s Global Material Flows Database states that as of 2023, China was the largest global extractor of domestic materials. 34.2 billion tons of materials, including biomass,

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Bird Flu Sparks Supply Chain Chaos 1

Bird Flu Sparks Supply Chain Chaos

According to the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy cows in ten states have contracted bird flu, causing escalating deaths and culling, potentially leading to severe supply chain disruptions and economic strain. According to the most recent data from the US Department of Agriculture, at least 80 dairy

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Rise Of World's Debt-Laden 'Zombie' Companies 1

Rise Of World’s Debt-Laden ‘Zombie’ Companies

According to an Associated Press investigation, the number of the world’s debt-laden ‘zombie’ companies has risen, and they will have to pay off $1.1 trillion in loans by year-end. The number of publicly traded “zombie” companies—those with debt so high they can’t even afford the interest on their loans—has increased

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You Can Now Buy Gold Bars From Vending Machines In South Korea 1

You Can Now Buy Gold Bars From Vending Machines In South Korea

Recently, Bloomberg reported that you can now buy gold bars from vending machines in a GS Retail Co. convenience store in the Gangnam neighborhood of South Korea. Costco was the first to start selling gold bars—and running out of them. In South Korea, vending machines currently sell them. In one

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