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Cryptocurrency flash crash draws scrutiny from watchdog
Submitted by cpowell on Mon, 2017-10-02 07:30 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Lily Katz and Matt Robinson
Bloomberg News
Monday, October 2, 2017
A popular digital-coin exchange is drawing scrutiny from U.S. regulators over a June flash crash that erased most of the value in the second-largest cryptocurrency before traders had time to blink their eyes.
Great speakers join GATA at New Orleans conference Oct. 25-28
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-10-01 10:26 Section: Daily Dispatches10:28a ET Sunday, October 1, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
A strong list of speakers promises to make this year's New Orleans Investment Conference a compelling one, and GATA Chairman Bill Murphy and your secretary/treasurer hope to see many of GATA's friends for our presentations there.
Bullion Star's gold demand charts for September
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-10-01 09:34 Section: Daily Dispatches9:34a ET Sunday, October 1, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
Bullion Star's gold demand charts for September, published yesterday, suggest that gold withdrawals from the Shanghai Gold Exchange for 2017 will exceed 1,900 tonnes, signifying fairly strong demand.
Another gold-rich but mismanaged country sinks into hyperinflation again
Submitted by cpowell on Sun, 2017-10-01 09:19 Section: Daily DispatchesSpecter of Hyperinflation in Zimbabwe Triggers Panic Buying
By Agence France-Press
via ENews Channel Africa, Johannesburg
Sunday, October 1, 2017
HARARE, Zimbabwe -- Driving to work last week, Dennis Zhemi found his usually busy neighborhood garage in the Zimbabwean capital Harare deserted and a forecourt attendant signalling "no fuel."
Sprott Money weekly wrap: Specs sell, commercials cover, Australian mines impress
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 19:54 Section: Daily Dispatches7:54p ET Friday, September 29, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
President's top candidate to lead Fed knows all about gold market rigging
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 11:31 Section: Daily Dispatches11:36a ET Friday, September 29, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
President Trump's top candidate for the next chairman of the Federal Reserve Board appears to be former board member Kevin M. Warsh, who has complained repeatedly about the Fed's manipulation of markets and in 2009 revealed to GATA that the Fed has secret gold swap arrangements with foreign banks.
Cryptocurrencies drop as South Korea bans new coin offerings, margin trading
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 10:13 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Yuji Nakamura and Sam Kim
Bloomberg News
Friday, September 29, 2017
Ethereum and bitcoin dropped after South Korea banned domestic initial coin offerings and margin trading in cryptocurrencies.
Chaos and hackers stalk investors on cryptocurrency exchanges
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 10:08 Section: Daily DispatchesBy Steve Stecklow, Alexandra Harney, Anna Irrera, and Jemima Kelly
Reuters
Friday, September 29, 2017
Dan Wasyluk discovered the hard way that trading cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin happens in an online Wild West where sheriffs are largely absent.
Monetary Metals provides lease rate charts to Goldseiten
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 09:41 Section: Daily DispatchesCompany Announcement
Friday, September 29, 2017
By Bron Suchecki
SCOTTSDALE, Arizona -- Monetary Metals announces that it has licensed its charts for the gold forward rate (GOFO), silver forward rate (SIFO), gold lease rate, and silver lease rate to the German precious metals internet site Goldseiten:
Ronan Manly: New London silver benchmarking has no wider participation
Submitted by cpowell on Fri, 2017-09-29 09:26 Section: Daily Dispatches9:25a ET Friday, September 29, 2017
Dear Friend of GATA and Gold:
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