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February 12, 2026 Interviews

Schiff w/ Livera: Debt is the Bubble, Bitcoin Isn’t the Answer

At the end of January, in addition to his highly anticipated debate at the Plan B Bitcoin Forum in El Salvador, Peter also took part in an interview with debate moderator Stephan Livera on his podcast. In their conversation, Peter lays out a broad critique of where he thinks American policy and markets are headed: […]

February 9, 2026 Exploring Finance

US Government Adds $481B in Debt in 3 months

Current Trends The government hit the debt ceiling back in January which blocked any net new debt from being created from January to June. Once the debt ceiling was lifted, the government wasted no time in catching up for all the months where borrowing was frozen. Over the last 7 months, the government borrowed an […]

February 6, 2026 Interviews

Schiff w/ Diesen: Gold Is Headed Much Higher  

On his latest appearance with Glenn Diesen, Peter lays out a sober case for why investors should consider gold as a primary hedge against a coming dollar and sovereign debt crisis. He walks through what he sees as the consequences of prolonged credit expansion, a bloated housing market, misdirected trade and military policies, and the […]

February 6, 2026 Interviews

Schiff on The Competent Investor: Even Greenspan Agrees with Me

Earlier this week, Peter appeared on The Competent Investor podcast with host Tom Bodrovics. They focus on last week’s metal sell-off, and Peter explains why investors still misunderstand precious metals and the miners that produce them. Throughout, he argues that sound money remains the sane hedge in a world of inflationary policy and fragile crypto […]

February 6, 2026 Key Gold Headlines

The Gold Dip: Macro vs Shorts and Retail

The bull market in gold is being driven by many forces, and it isn’t just speculative fervor that caused the latest drop. Macro factors like monetary expansion, interest rates that are still far too low, broad global uncertainty, and de-dollarization are going to push gold higher. In the meantime, corrections will occur, but this isn’t […]

February 5, 2026 Interviews

Peter Schiff: More Tariffs Mean Less Affordability

In his Wednesday podcast, Peter walks listeners through the frantic moves in precious metals, the unraveling Bitcoin narrative, and recent weak jobs data. He argues the gold and silver sell-off was a technical flush rather than a change in fundamentals, warns that Bitcoin’s long-promised outperformance has failed, and calls out tariffs and government spin for […]

February 5, 2026 Interviews

Schiff vs. Ammous: Tokenized Gold Trumps Bitcoin

Peter recently debated longtime Bitcoin proponent Saifedean Ammous to turn the usual Bitcoin-vs.-gold argument on its head. Rather than rehashing the old debate, he focuses on tokenized gold—specifically Tether Gold— and explains why a claim on real metal is a far better monetary proposition than a claim on nothing. He argues tokenized gold brings convenience […]

February 5, 2026 Interviews

Schiff w/ Lin: The Dollar’s Gravy Train is Ending

In his latest conversation with David Lin, Peter lays out a stark vision of a changing monetary order where gold regains its central role and the dollar’s slowly overtaken by other currencies as the reserve asset. He ties the shift to central bank behavior, the Fed’s role as buyer of last resort, and the political […]

February 3, 2026 Interviews

Schiff w/ Millman: Gold Will Replace the Dollar

Last week, Peter joined Everett Millman on the Verified Macro Report to lay out a clear, uncompromising case against the last several decades of monetary policy and to explain why he sees gold and silver—not fiat or most cryptocurrencies—as the natural refuge for investors. He ties the Fed’s policy errors to rising long-term rates, a […]

February 2, 2026 Interviews

Schiff on Coinage: Gold Is Heading to $7,000

Last week, Peter joined Zach Guzman on the Coinage YouTube channel to lay out why he thinks the monetary order is shifting away from the dollar and back toward real money. He walks listeners through his own vindication, the role of central banks and big investors in the pivot to gold, and how tokenized gold […]