"There's not a single sovereign bond over any real period of time that's outperformed #gold as an asset. The quality of the asset has never been in question, but it's the liquidity and the ability to move it around the financial system that's been the problem."

This AM, we turn to silver, gold’s most comparable peer in the precious metals complex The Silver Institute CEO Michael DiRienzo explores silver’s dual role in global markets & how smarter infrastructure can help it follow gold into the financial mainstream smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…

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This AM: Former @Scotiabank MD, Steve Lowe, shares lessons learned from leading the iconic Scotia metals business, and what tech, infra & market shifts could shape the next great #gold business of the 21st century. smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…

Abaxx Founder and CEO Josh Crumb 🆔++ explains how Full Digital Title enables real-time trust and more efficient global trade on ‘Gold for the 21st Century’. "I use the example: If I take an #LNG cargo, use the bill of lading w/ full digital title as collateral in the clearinghouse,

"That's extraordinarily difficult to do; we're working on it." Steve Lowe, former @Scotiabank MD & @Abaxx_Exchange Advisor on why connecting financial exposure to trusted physical #gold ownership remains one of the market’s most persistent infrastructure challenges.

“The gold lease rate is a harbinger of trouble.” On Gold for the 21st Century, former @Scotiabank MD & @Abaxx_Exchange Advisor, Steve Lowe breaks down why this overlooked signal matters, and what its opacity reveals about the complexity of today’s #gold market.

This holiday weekend, we’re revisiting some of our guests' biggest ideas over the past year — from #LNG and #carbon to #AI and digital trust — challenging how we think about trade, risk & trust to move beyond legacy infrastructure & build smarter markets smartermarkets.media/special-episod…

Terrific collection of themes and contributors 👍👍 commoditization of data is a topic both fascinating and makes my skin crawl thinking about outfits like Meta, but fascinating $abxx has a fantastic network, reflection of the caliber of team they've put together. Compelling

“How do you build trust? Through data. How do you get data? Through transparency" This AM, @ResponsibleGold President, Sakhila Mirza talks standards, data, and technology in building an ecosystem of trust for responsible and sustainable #gold Listen Now smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…

On 'Gold for the 21st Century' @ResponsibleGold President, Sakhila Mirza, talks through why transparency across the #gold supply chain is essential, and how risk mitigation is redefining responsibility in modern markets.

This AM, PIMCO’s Greg Sharenow explores how policy uncertainty and inflation are shaping the investing landscape and the role that commodities and real assets – including #gold – are playing in helping investors grow and protect their wealth smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…

“Support may be more durable than any model would suggest.” PIMCO's Greg Sharenow joins David Greely to discuss how central banks and reserve managers are rethinking their #gold buying behavior — and what that means for market structure on 'Gold for the 21st Century'.

After more than a decade shaping standards at the LBMA, Sakhila Mirza, now President of @ResponsibleGold, joins David Greely to discuss the growing need for alignment between regulators and standard setters in global #gold markets.

This AM, David Greely sits down with @Abaxx_Tech Co-Founder, Thom McMahon, to explore the evolution of precious metals markets in the latter half of the 20th century — and its implications for the role of #gold in the 21st century. Listen Now: smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…

For those who missed Thom’s walk down memory lane and the history of #Gold and silver as settlement and clearing collateral, this was fun one. Thom could be a Smithsonian historian of markets, with 5 decades in the pits (and his father before that).

Following #APPMC2025 in Singapore, we close out 'Gold for the 21st Century' w/ a special roundtable episode feat. leaders from @Abaxx_Exchange & @Abaxx_Spot to recap the introduction of Abaxx’s newly-launched integrated #gold infrastructure. Listen Now smartermarkets.media/gold-for-the-2…