Putin urges for an international independent Digital Payment System

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Date: November 27, 2022

Vladimir Putin Urges for Creation of a Digital Payment System for International Settlements.
President of Russia Vladimir Putin has called for the establishment of a new system for international settlements, independent from banks and third-party interference.
It can be created using digital currency technologies and distributed ledgers, the Russian leader said, quoted by local media.
Sources: news.bitcoin

Trump’s Treasury Chief Guides the Global Financial Reset

May 7, 2025: Treasury Sec. Scott Bessent at House Financial Services Committee: 'We believe the US should be the premier destination for digital assets. Digital assets are an important source of innovation that can drive usage of the U.S. dollar around the world with stablecoin legislation'
Also announced China trade negotiations start Saturday without Navarro, expecting tariff reductions & action on currency manipulation.
April 22, 2025: imf.org - The global economic system under which most countries have operated for the last 80 years is being reset, ushering the world into a new era. Existing rules are challenged while new ones are yet to emerge.
April 23, 2025: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that the Trump administration will push for reforms at the IMF and World Bank to create a more sustainable global economic system, rather than withdrawing from these institutions.
Speaking at the IMF and World Bank spring meetings, Bessent emphasized stronger U.S. leadership and major institutional changes to restore balance to the global financial system. He criticized the IMF for focusing on climate, gender, and social issues while neglecting accountability for economic reforms in borrowing countries. Bessent stressed that the U.S. seeks to enhance its role in these organizations, provided they adhere to their core missions.

Zimbabwe interested in SWIFT alternatives

The Zimbabwean government would like to become a member of the BRICS economic bloc, the speaker of the ruling party ZANU-PF said on Wednesday.
"We made it clear that we would like to become a member of the BRICS," Christopher Mutsvangwa told Russia's RIA Novosti news agency.
The official added that his country is interested in developing alternatives to the Western-dominated SWIFT payment network.
In his view, BRICS could contribute to that.

Iran Joins Russia in BRICS Currency Initiative

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.

Gold's Central Bank Buying and Possible Revaluation

Jim Grant is writing about Gold again: The press infatuation with pronouncing Gold dead, Central Bank purchases and history, Gold's performance in 2022 as inflation hedge (not so good), the potential for European Central Bank revaluations.
Also, The Governor of the Dutch central bank stated the gold revaluation account ensures the solvency of his central bank in an interview on television about prospective losses.
Sources: vblgoldfix, gesara.news

Texas Legalizes Gold & Silver for Daily Use in Bold Financial Shift

🏆 June 29, 2025: Texas has officially recognized gold and silver as legal tender for everyday transactions. Governor Greg Abbott signed the groundbreaking law, making Texas the first state to enable routine payments using precious metals via the Texas Bullion Depository. The move introduces a state-backed digital currency tied to physical gold and silver, offering Texans an alternative to fiat money and signaling a broader push for financial autonomy and innovation.
May 28, 2025: 🏛️ C.S.H.B. 1056 is a revised bill that updates existing law to officially recognize gold and silver specie as legal tender in Texas. It also lays the foundation for creating a transactional currency backed by physical gold and silver.🥇🥈
November 22, 2024: Texas State Representative Mark Dorazio filed House Bill 1049 and House Bill 1056 on November 12, to create gold and silver-backed transactional currencies.
Original news:
Texas Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Create Digital Currency Backed by Gold.
The comptroller shall establish a digital currency that is backed by gold so that each unit of the digital currency issued represents a particular fraction of a troy ounce of gold held in trust as provided by this chapter.
Source: capitol.texas.gov