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Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a candid conversation with Adrian Day, Chairman & CEO of Adrian Day Asset Management, who delivers a sobering message about an impending U.S. recession. In this exclusive interview, Day reveals expert strategies for safeguarding your investments during economic downturns. He sheds light on key stocks and assets that have historically thrived under stress, providing viewers with valuable insights for turbulent times ahead. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) 00:00 - Intro 00:54 - What’s next for the Fed 06:40 - Recession outlook and market reaction 20:50 - Geopolitics 22:54 - Gold 31:14 - Portfolio protection in a downturn __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a candid conversation with Danielle DiMartino Booth, the CEO and Chief Strategist at QI Research. DiMartino Booth presents a bold perspective, asserting that the United States is already within the throes of a recession. She highlights the markets' apparent indifference to the looming risk of a government shutdown in the following week. In a climate of congressional dysfunction, DiMartino Booth navigates the political landscape and offers a glimpse of the kind of development that could reignite hope during this crucial election cycle. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Danielle DiMartino Booth on X: @DiMartinoBooth (https://twitter.com/DiMartinoBooth) 00:00 - Intro 00:30 - The Fed is finished 02:55 - The damage has been done 04:55 - When does the pain really hit the economy? 06:19 - Looming gov't shutdown & market reaction 07:51 - Bankruptcies 08:12 - Stock market exposure: 'I owe exactly one stock' in my personal portfolio 10:00 - Portfolio positioning 11:26 - Banking sector update 13:33 - Political development + 2024 election 18:40 - Gold and silver __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with Rich Checkan, President and COO of Asset Strategies International, for a no-holds-barred discussion. Checkan boldly declares that the Federal Reserve is teetering on the precipice. In this in-depth conversation, he dissects the state of gold and unveils an eagerly awaited price projection that could potentially reshape investment strategies. Checkan doesn't stop there; he delves into the complex world of geopolitics, painting a vivid picture of a scenario that might send the price of gold soaring to new heights. Don't miss this exclusive interview, where financial expertise and global insights converge. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Rich Checkan on X: @assetstrat (https://twitter.com/assetstrat) 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - Fed highlights 08:40 - The Fed has broken the banks' balance sheets, what's next? 13:40 - Gold 18:00 - China's motives behind its massive gold buying 23:05 - Geopolitics, gold, oil __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a critical conversation with Gareth Soloway, Chief Market Strategist at InTheMoneyStocks.com and President of VerifiedInvesting.com. Together, they dive deep into the macroeconomic landscape in the United States, providing essential insights leading up to the momentous Federal Reserve rate decision on November 1. Soloway provides a keen analysis of the recent and rapid ascent in Bitcoin's value, touches on the much-anticipated Spot Bitcoin ETF, and maps out the potential trajectory for the ongoing rally. The discussion also delves into Soloway's compelling forecasts for gold and the stock market, giving you an indispensable outlook well into 2024. Stay informed with this exclusive Kitco News interview. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Gareth Soloway on X: @GarethSoloway (https://twitter.com/GarethSoloway) 00:00 - Intro 01:27 - Macro outlook 06:35 - Federal Reserve 07:57 - Stocks 16:46 - Bitcoin 28:54 - Gold 35:13 - Oil 37:03 - Soloway's next 3 big calls __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with James Lavish, Managing Partner at Bitcoin Opportunity Fund. Lavish discusses how the Federal Reserve is likely to engage in another substantial liquidity injection. He delves into the potential effects of this action on both the gold and Bitcoin markets, especially considering recent rallies driven by heightened geopolitical tensions related to the Israel-Hamas conflict. Lavish also provides insights into the issues in the U.S. Treasury market and their implications for investors. Additionally, he offers updated price forecasts and explores the latest developments regarding the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF. 00:00 - Intro 02:17 - The signal the U.S. Treasury market is sending 08:13 - Bill Ackman ends bearish bet against Treasury bonds 11:59 - Systemic credit event coming 15:41 - Geopolitical risks 20:08 - Gold and Bitcoin 34:18 - BlackRock CEO Larry Fink 43:30 - Price outlooks __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, interviews Gary Wagner, editor of TheGoldForecast.com. Wagner highlights that investors are displaying renewed interest in gold, an asset they haven't favored in years. He explores the factors behind gold's climb to $2,000 per ounce, with a focus on the escalating tensions in the Israel-Hamas conflict. Wagner also offers insights into the oil market amid Middle East instability. Additionally, he delves into the Federal Reserve's potential strategies for the year's end and the looming risk of a U.S. government shutdown in mid-November. Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - / kitconewsnow Instagram - / kitconews Facebook - / kitconews LinkedIn - / kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-toda... Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-to... Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, speaks with Larry Lepard, Managing Partner and Founder of Equity Management Associates. Lepard discusses the escalating geopolitical tensions and their potential to turn the Israel-Hamas conflict into a catastrophic event. He delves into how financial markets and the Federal Reserve might respond if the situation worsens and more nations become involved. Additionally, Lepard provides updated insights into the price forecasts for gold, Bitcoin, oil, equities, and other critical assets. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Larry Lepard on X: @LawrenceLepard (https://twitter.com/LawrenceLepard) 00:00 - Intro 04:00 - Distress in the U.S. bond market 10:37 - Gold, Bitcoin 22:32 - Tail risks 36:32 - Safe-haven assets, is Bitcoin one? 46:50 - Escalation scenarios, safe-haven assets to hold 52:43 - De-dollarization trend - how will it accelerate? 01:02:00 - Sound money __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with Jimmy Song, Bitcoin Developer, Educator, and Entrepreneur, at the Pacific Bitcoin Festival. In this engaging discussion, Song delves into the problems associated with the fiat monetary system, arguing that it disrupts incentives in both personal and professional spheres. He makes a compelling case for the necessity of dismantling the current fiat system and highlights the potential of Bitcoin as a worthy replacement. Join us for this eye-opening conversation. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Jimmy Song on X: @jimmysong (https://twitter.com/jimmysong) 00:00 - Intro 01:12 - 'Fiat ruins everything' 09:04 - Decay in progress 18:30 - 'Fiat money makes us obsessed with money' 22:05 - Using homes as an investment vehicle 27:29 - Gold standard 31:12 - Bitcoin 36:05 - Fiat ruins marriages, families and relationships 50:59 - Dangers of bringing Bitcoin into traditional finance space __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

At the Pacific Bitcoin Festival, Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with Peter St Onge, an Economist at the Heritage Foundation, to delve into the concept of the "Fourth Turning." This term refers to a cyclical crisis that echoes throughout history. St Onge sheds light on the risks of weaponizing the U.S. dollar and offers insights into the expanding BRICS alliance. The discussion spans topics like de-dollarization, the potential for an external gold-backed rail system for international trade, and the intriguing notion of BRICS nations embracing Bitcoin. Tune in for a riveting conversation! Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Peter St Onge on X: @profstonge (https://twitter.com/profstonge) 00:00 - Intro 01:34 - Dangers of the de-dollarization trend 11:49 - BRICS and gold-backed currency 18:21 - The ‘Fourth Turning’ 28:27 - What can be done to avoid the ‘Fourth Turning’ __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a compelling conversation with Peter St Onge, Economist at the Heritage Foundation and a Fellow at the Mises Institute. St Onge warns that the real storm looms on the horizon, set to impact the global economy as the Federal Reserve contemplates cutting rates. He vividly describes the last rate hike as "the death cross," highlighting that the Fed's actions have backed markets into a perilous corner, creating a "very dangerous moment." St Onge delves into the transformation of central banks across the globe into "in-house money printers" for governments, revealing the economic landscape based on the most recent macro data revisions. Stay tuned for Part 2 to gain deeper insights into this critical issue. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Peter St Onge on X: @profstonge (https://twitter.com/profstonge) 00:00 - Intro 01:24 - The last Fed hike is 'the death cross' 12:56 - Rate cuts 19:07 - Triggers to watch 21:30 - Real storm to hit the global economy 24:10 - Equity markets 29:46 - Bitcoin, gold 31:57 - Data revisions you need to pay attention to __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a discussion with Michael Wilkerson, Founder of Stormwall Advisors. Wilkerson contends that the Israel-Hamas conflict's impact is being downplayed by the financial markets. During the interview, he delves into the wider geopolitical and economic consequences of the conflict, shedding light on how it might affect commodity markets and trigger reactions in safe-haven assets. Follow Michelle Makori on X: @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/MichelleMakori) Follow Kitco News on X: @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Michael Wilkerson on X: @MW_Stormwall (https://twitter.com/MW_Stormwall) __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

In Part 2 of our discussion, Michelle Makori sits down with Stephan Livera, the Host of Stephan Livera Podcast and Head of Education at Swan Bitcoin, for an insightful look into the future of Bitcoin. We delve into the world of spot Bitcoin ETFs, unraveling their potential implications on Bitcoin's trajectory. Livera unveils his freshly updated price predictions, offering a glimpse of what might lie ahead. Tune in as we navigate the evolving landscape of crypto regulations and the emergence of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). Livera also shares valuable insights on the critical topic of self-custody in the world of digital assets. Join us for this essential discussion on the future of Bitcoin and the dynamic forces Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Stephan Livera on X (formerly Twitter): @stephanlivera (https://twitter.com/stephanlivera) 00:00 - Intro 00:36 - Regulation and spot Bitcoin ETF 04:57 - Bitcoin price forecast 07:45 - Derivative products and Bitcoin mission 11:50 - Bitcoin and self-custody 22:39 - CBDCs and the war on cash __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, dives into a compelling discussion with Stephan Livera, Host of the Stephan Livera Podcast and Head of Education at Swan Bitcoin. Livera shines a spotlight on the staggering levels of U.S. public debt, suggesting the government may employ tactics to 'engineer a scenario' to inflate its way out of this colossal challenge. He takes a critical look at the fiat money system, likening it to a Ponzi scheme that governments are trying to sustain. Livera draws intriguing connections between the gold and Bitcoin standards, shedding light on their impact on the financial landscape. Join us for Part 2, where we continue to explore these thought-provoking topics. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Stephan Livera on X (formerly Twitter): @stephanlivera (https://twitter.com/stephanlivera) 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - U.S. debt 07:05 - Bitcoin as an alternative 11:33 - How would debt work under the Bitcoin standard? 19:13 - 'The Fiat Ponzi Scheme' 21:06 - Austrian economics and Bitcoin __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, delves into the intricacies of U.S. monetary policy with Lyn Alden, Founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy. Alden highlights how the U.S. monetary system, affecting the price of money worldwide, is influenced by a mere twelve individuals. This exclusive interview delves into the opaque workings of U.S. monetary policy and its profound global repercussions. Alden also offers insights into emerging BRICS developments and the ongoing trend of de-dollarization. Additionally, the conversation explores intriguing ideas related to Bitcoin and the gold standard. Tune in for this insightful analysis. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Lyn Alden on X (formerly Twitter): @LynAldenContact (https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact) 00:00 - Intro 01:04 - The 12 people who decide ‘the price of money’ 07:15 - Fed outlook 09:33 - Economy 12:40 - BRICS and de-dollarization update 18:33 - Price of gold 21:21 - Stablecoins and adoption of Bitcoin 23:44 - Bitcoin Standard, Gold Standard 31:11 - Money as a ledger 35:59 - Are we as far along as Satoshi Nakamoto thought we would be? __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, interviews Lyn Alden, Founder of Lyn Alden Investment Strategy, who delves into the implications of a potential U.S. government shutdown scheduled for November. Lyn Alden provides insights into the likely consequences for the U.S. economy, the value of the U.S. dollar, gold markets, and the Bitcoin landscape. She also addresses the recent bond market turbulence and highlights critical risks associated with escalating yields. Stay tuned for Part 2! Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Lyn Alden on X (formerly Twitter): @LynAldenContact (https://twitter.com/LynAldenContact) 00:00 - Intro 00:53 - Liquidity crisis update 04:45 - Government shutdown? 11:28 - Risks related to bond market rout, dollar, and oil price 14:21 - Bitcoin reaction 19:29 - Gold 21:00 - Bitcoin price forecast __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with Tristan Thoma, Director of Government & Payments at AlphaPoint, to discuss El Salvador's two-year experience with Bitcoin as legal tender. In September 2021, El Salvador made history by becoming the first nation to recognize Bitcoin as an official currency, mandating that all businesses must accept the cryptocurrency. Thoma shares insights into the outcomes, obstacles, and future prospects of this groundbreaking move. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Tristan Thoma on X (formerly Twitter): @tristanthoma1 (https://twitter.com/tristanthoma1) __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, delves into the controversial Worldcoin cryptocurrency project with Chris Perkins, Managing Partner and President of CoinFund. This endeavor, spearheaded by Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAI and the visionary behind ChatGPT, made its debut in July. Worldcoin's unique approach involves the deployment of metallic orbs scattered worldwide, offering cryptocurrency rewards in exchange for ocular scans and world ID registrations. Perkins dissects the project's implications and its broader impact on the crypto landscape. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Chris Perkins on X (formerly Twitter): @perkinscr97 (https://twitter.com/perkinscr97) 00:00 - Intro 00:57 - Why Worldcoin 07:07 - UBI 08:23 - Dystopian Future or Decentralized Alternative? 17:06 - How Does Worldcoin Make Money? __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, delves into the financial revolution with Chris Perkins, Managing Partner and President of CoinFund. Perkins unveils the impending transformation of the interest rate swap market, predicting it could swell from zero to trillions of dollars by 2028. He sheds light on the potential game-changer - CESR, the 'composite ether staking rate.' In this interview, Perkins explores key topics, from the eagerly awaited spot Bitcoin ETF to the recent court rulings that carry significant implications. He wraps it up by sharing his seasoned perspectives on the future of Ethereum and Bitcoin. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Chris Perkins on X (formerly Twitter): @perkinscr97 (https://twitter.com/perkinscr97) 00:00 - Intro 00:58 - CESR rate 10:19 - Crypto and interest rate swap market 15:06 - ETH ETFs and price outlook 21:52 - Spot Bitcoin ETF and price outlook 27:35 - Long-term view on crypto's interest rate swap market __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a candid conversation with Caitlin Long, CEO of Custodia Bank. Long reveals a coordinated effort from within the White House to suppress the crypto industry, characterizing it as a 'civil war' within the Biden administration. Delve into the details of 'Operation Choke Point 2.0,' Custodia's lawsuit against the Federal Reserve, Long's insights on the future of Bitcoin's price, and a glimpse into the U.S. 2024 election landscape. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Caitlin Long on X (formerly Twitter): @CaitlinLong_ (https://twitter.com/CaitlinLong_) 00:00 - Intro 01:20 - Operation Choke Point 2.0 07:34 - Custodia’s legal action against the Fed 15:53 - Why is there a big push against the crypto sector 19:03 - Who is leading the anti-crypto army? 26:35 - Bitcoin halvings and U.S. election cycles 33:53 - Bitcoin outlook 36:48 - The Fed and macro outlook 40:18 - Custodia __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, sits down with Pat LaVecchia, CEO of Oasis Pro, to delve into the recent Federal Reserve decision. They explore the potential for upcoming rate hikes and their implications for the cryptocurrency industry. LaVecchia also offers his predictions on the future of Bitcoin's price and the regulatory landscape in 2024. In this insightful discussion, LaVecchia shares his expertise on the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), including the massive U.S. Treasury market. He provides a visionary outlook for the entire tokenization of RWAs market, looking ahead ten years. Don't miss this critical analysis of the financial landscape's evolution. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Pat LaVecchia on X (formerly Twitter): @PatLaVecchia (https://twitter.com/PatLaVecchia) 00:00 - Intro 01:04 - Fed reaction, rates outlook 03:55 - U.S. economy 05:32 - Impact on the crypto market 07:23 - Bitcoin 13:02 - Tokenization of U.S. Treasuries 22:29 - Tokenization in traditional finance 24:49 - Where are we with tokenized real world assets (RWAs)? 36:34 - 10-year outlook on RWAs 37:07 - How can an investor benefit from tokenization trend __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo. Belshe passionately asserts that Bitcoin currently stands as the "superior" form of money in our modern world. However, he boldly predicts that it won't maintain this status indefinitely. In this enlightening discussion, Belshe delves into the profound concept of money as an intrinsic human right, emphasizing its pivotal role in society. He elucidates the dynamic interplay between technology and money, shedding light on the ever-evolving nature of these intertwined forces. Moreover, Belshe takes us on a journey into the future. He shares his compelling insights and predictions regarding the fate of digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and the broader financial landscape. Brace yourself for a glimpse into the financial world of the next 30 years. This interview is a riveting exploration of money, technology, and the intriguing possibilities that lie ahead. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Mike Belshe on X (formerly Twitter): @mikebelshe (https://twitter.com/mikebelshe) __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, engages in a conversation with Mike Belshe, CEO of BitGo. Belshe sheds light on how political pressures are impeding the approval of a spot Bitcoin ETF. He delves into the involvement of Washington in this matter and offers insights into his Bitcoin price predictions. Additionally, he provides valuable information about BitGo's pivotal role in digital asset security and custody. Stay tuned for Part 2. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/michellemakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow) Follow Mike Belshe on X (formerly Twitter): @mikebelshe (https://twitter.com/mikebelshe) 00:00 - Intro 00:38 - BitGo 03:20 - Regulatory and Custodial Aspects 12:30 - Spot Bitcoin ETF 15:07 - Political Influence 24:39 - Bitcoin Price Forecast __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

In Part 2 of the interview, Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, continues her discussion with Axel Merk, President and CIO of Merk Investments. Merk delves into the Biden administration’s significant mining overhaul proposal, which aims to impose royalties on gold and copper mining operations on federal lands. He provides insights into the potential implications and the likelihood of Congress passing this plan. Additionally, Merk shares his perspective on the mining industry, touches on geopolitical factors, addresses the role of China, and evaluates the prospects of a BRICS gold-backed currency. Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/MichelleMakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Axel Merk on X (formerly Twitter): @AxelMerk (https://twitter.com/AxelMerk) __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Kitco News' Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief, conducts an exclusive interview with Axel Merk, President and CIO of Merk Investments. In this discussion, Merk provides his insights on the impending U.S. recession, which he believes could be more severe than what the markets are currently pricing in. He shares his expectations regarding the actions the U.S. Federal Reserve might take, offers projections for the performance of gold and gold miners amid an economic slowdown, and delves into the strategic positioning of his investment portfolio. Stay informed with this crucial conversation on the future of the U.S. economy and financial markets. 00:00 - Intro 01:14 - Inflation 04:38 - The Fed doesn’t have a strategy 15:07 - Recession outlook 26:57 - Portfolio allocation: gold, miners Follow Michelle Makori on X (formerly Twitter): @MichelleMakori (https://twitter.com/MichelleMakori) Follow Kitco News on X (formerly Twitter): @KitcoNewsNOW (https://twitter.com/KitcoNewsNOW) Follow Axel Merk on X (formerly Twitter): @AxelMerk (https://twitter.com/AxelMerk) __________________________________________________________________ Kitco News is the gold standard in precious metals, commodities, cryptocurrencies, mining, and financial news. SUBSCRIBE to our channel to stay up to date on the latest market and industry news. For breaking news, views, charts, and data on precious metals, cryptocurrencies, and financial markets - visit us at https://www.kitco.com To get market updates on the go, download the Kitco Gold Live! APP - https://applications.kitco.com Stay connected: Twitter - https://twitter.com/kitconewsnow Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/kitconews Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/KitcoNews LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/kitconews StockTwits - https://stocktwits.com/kitconews Live gold price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/gold-price-today-usa/ Live silver price and chart: https://www.kitco.com/Silver-price-today-USA/ Live crypto market data: https://www.kitco.com/price/crypto/ Learn more about Kitco News: https://www.kitco.com/news/about/ For more information on advertising, sponsorship and marketing promotions – please visit our online media kit at: www.kitco.com/advertising Disclaimer: The videos are not intended to provide trading advice, and the views expressed do not necessarily reflect those of Kitco Metals Inc. Kitco News, its anchors, and reporters are not responsible in any way for the performance or actions of any sponsor, advertiser or affiliate of Kitco News.

Michelle Makori, Lead Anchor and Editor-in-Chief at Kitco News, delves into the state of the U.S. labor market in an exclusive interview with Michael Lee, Founder of Michael Lee Strategy. Lee boldly asserts that beneath the surface, there's already "massive deterioration" in this critical sector, a reality often obscured by deliberate data manipulation. In a dire warning, Lee predicts a looming crisis, triggered by a cascading series of defaults across the United States, poised to strike in the fourth quarter. Lee further expounds on his steadfast belief in the potential for gold to soar to $5,000 within the next three years and offers unique insights into his personal investment strategy, navigating what he deems to be one of the most challenging periods for investors in recent memory. Stay tuned for this thought-provoking discussion on the financial landscape.