Posts by Jeff Berwick

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Tomorrow at noon, Donald Trump will be sworn in as the 45th President of the United States.  (we’ll be live tweeting the Inauguration – follow us on Twitter here) He’s made all kinds of promises about major changes he intends to make with the US federal government.  But, could the US government be…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Mexico has been in the news lately in regards to protests and riots over an increase in the price of gasoline. As is always the case, the mainstream media, a.k.a. Fake News, doesn’t give a realistic perspective on what is happening. For this reason, we interviewed Jose Rodriguez of Mexico’s largest bitcoin exchange,…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] We have stated that Donald Trump would be the cause of a barrage of news and market movements. He’s not even President yet and it has already begun. In a Friday interview with The Wall Street Journal, Trump said the US dollar, which touched a more-than 14-year high about two weeks ago, has…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] From Scandinavia to Amsterdam to India and elsewhere, the trend of going “cashless” is gaining traction. We have been covering the shortcomings of what is rightly called the War On Cash here at TDV for a while now and have shown just how negative the effects can be on an unsuspecting nation’s people.…

[featured-img] [cresta-social-share] Bitcoin stole the headlines in the first week of 2017, rising nearly $200 in the first two days of the year before swiftly giving back those gains and more since. Quietly, however, gold and silver have gotten off to an excellent start to the year. Gold began the year at $1,154 and has…