The hidden truth about Social Security: A cycle of borrowing

Members of the Social Security Council recently released the Annual Report, which discusses the present and anticipated financial situation of the Social Security Trust Fund. Media outlets have widely reported the fund’s downward trajectory. However, neither the trustees nor the media often reveal the less-than-pleasant truths surrounding the Trust Fund. To begin with, it’s important […]
Is the US caught in a cycle of debt leading to national decline?

Reflections on National Debt and Economic Growth My father-in-law, who came from Albania, was a true American patriot. During the mid-20th century, he spent decades as a CIA operative, subtly combating the rise of communism in Europe and Southeast Asia. When he passed away at 92, he expressed concerns about America’s future, noting, “I am […]
Trading Day: S&P 500 finishes full cycle to 2025

Market Update: Mixed Signals Amid Global Shifts Orlando, FL – There’s been a slight slowdown in the momentum of risk and growth assets. On Wednesday, U.S. stocks showed mixed results while oil prices dipped, though the losses were fairly minimal. In today’s column, I dive into the significance of the “Global South” as we shift […]
Bitcoin’s price is currently low and could reach between $500K and $1M in this cycle, according to Adam Back.

Simply put Adam Back, the CEO and co-founder of Blockstream, thinks Bitcoin’s current price is surprisingly low given the influx of capital into the market. He mentioned that there’s still significant potential for major cryptocurrencies to appreciate further. Back believes Bitcoin could reach between $500,000 and $1 million during this current cycle. Bitcoin Price It’s […]
Experts Predict XRP Could Hit Between $7 and $15, Referencing Cycle Peak and Symmetrical Triangle Breakout

Analysts Anticipate XRP Price Surge Several analysts believe that XRP could soon reach new price heights, influenced by the current market trends and patterns. Their insights have been a catalyst for the recent momentum observed in the cryptocurrency sector. Bitcoin (BTC) notably recovered over $100,000, and XRP has also been on the rise, nearing the […]
Binance’s founder CZ predicts Bitcoin may reach $500K to $1M during this cycle.

Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, co-founder of Binance, believes that Bitcoin might soar to between $500,000 and $1 million in this market cycle. In a recent interview with Rug Radio, he voiced optimism about Bitcoin’s future, particularly pointing to the influence of Bitcoin spot exchange funds (ETFs), which he sees as a sign of growing institutional interest […]
Bitcoin Price Forecast: BTC's Bull Market Cycle is Over, CryptoQuant's Ki Young Ju Says – CoinDesk

Bitcoin (BTC) bull market has ended, according to Ki Young JU, founder of Crypto research firm Cryptoquant. JU posted on X that he expects a bearish or sideways price action of six to 12 months as BTC Bull Run loses steam citing reduced liquidity in the market. “We need new liquidity. The on-chain recognition cap […]
Bitcoin experiencing “shakeout” not end of 4-year cycle: analysts – TradingView

Bitcoin's historic bull cycle remains intact despite widespread investor concern over the current recession. Analysts suggest that it is a temporary “shakeout” before the next upward movement in the market. Bitcoin btcusd Prices are currently down 22% from the all-time high of more than $109,000 recorded on January 20th, recorded on President Donald Trump's inauguration […]
CryptoQuant CEO: Bitcoin bull cycle will go on until heavy ETF outflows – crypto.news

Cryptoquant CEO Ki Young Ju believes that the Bitcoin bull cycle will last as long as demand for Bitcoin ETFs remains net positive. On the X-Post on February 20th, Ju said they continued to outperform the outflow while the Bitcoin (BTC) ETF inflows were slowing. He warned that a long period of net negative demand […]
Our inhumane jails are promoting a vicious cycle that is criminal in itself | Martha Gill

bRitual prisons are now so bad that other countries have refused to hand over criminals “inhuman” here. That may still be a small shock for a country that, despite everything, has a entrenched habit of considering gold standards. But of course, at least not with regard to prisons. This is just a few details from […]