Iran Joins Russia in BRICS Currency Initiative

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News Date: May 19, 2024

Iran is collaborating with Russia in BRICS initiatives, including developing a single currency for the bloc, according to Iranian Ambassador to Russia Kazem Jalali.
He highlighted Iran's active role as a new BRICS member at the Russia-Islamic World: KazanForum.
"The creation of a new single currency within the framework of the association is what Russia and Iran are working on," the diplomat stated.

Triangular spacecraft patent

A spacecraft having a triangular hull with vertical electrostatic line charges on each corner that produce a horizontal electric field parallel to the sides of the hull. This field, interacting with a plane wave emitted by antennas on the side of the hull, generates a force per volume combining both lift and propulsion.
Source:google.com/patent/US20060145019A1

RBZ will issue small gold coins for public

Zimbabwe's central bank will issue small gold coins for affordability by ordinary Zimbabweans.
Zimbabwe will release smaller units of gold coins into the market in November this year to respond to public demand, in a move seen to tackle the country's currency crisis through exchange rate stabilization.
'Following the successful launch of the gold coins on 25 July 2022 and in response to public demand, the Bank shall introduce and release into the market gold coins in units of a tenth ounce, quarter ounce, and half an ounce for sale with effect from mid-November 2022,' RBZ Governor John Mangudya said in his mid-term monetary policy statement released Thursday.
Sources: funancial.news

Islamic finance embraces fintech with gold-backed debit card

Wahed opens London office, launches gold-backed debit card for Muslims.
Gold-backed debit cards and wealth management offers a form of banking that is free from interest, speculation, and inflationary currencies.
Source: finance.yahoo

April 2: Liberation Day and Coinage Act Celebration

April 2 weaves together two remarkable threads of American history, uniting past innovation with modern commemoration. On April 2, 1792, the United States Congress enacted the Coinage Act, a pivotal law that solidified the nation's early monetary system. Signed under President George Washington, this act established the dollar as the official currency and launched a bimetallic system, linking its value to gold and silver. Overseen by the newly founded United States Mint, it standardized coins by their precious metal content, fostering trust and stability in a young economy. Fast forward to 2025, and President Donald Trump declared April 2 "Liberation Day," a bold celebration of economic renewal through aggressive trade policies - an apt, if coincidental, nod to the day's historic financial roots.
While the Coinage Act of 1792 didn't usher in the full gold standard - later cemented in the 19th century - it laid critical groundwork with its practical yet forward-thinking design. It equipped the fledgling republic with a unified currency vital for commerce and growth, signaling a break from colonial reliance.
Today, April 2, 1792, endures as a cornerstone of American monetary history, its bimetallic foundation shaping the nation's economic trajectory. Trump's "Liberation Day" proclamation in 2025 adds a contemporary flourish, merging the legacy of financial independence with a modern vision of liberation, making April 2 a day of dual resonance.

Ripple Swell event 2021

Ripple Swell is the annual conference held by the American technology company Ripple.
It is a private event for Ripple customers, prospects, and partners only.
Ripple Swell event 2021 is coming on November 9-10, virtual-only.
Leading industry discussions, networking, and interactive surprises.
Maybe Ripple is planning to announce something big.
Sources: swell.ripple.com