by Ryan Valentine | Jun 7, 2025 | Gold, Gold and Silver, Goldbacks, Inflation, Legal Tender, Precious Metals, Silver, Sound Money, US Dollar
In a landmark move for sound money advocates and alternative currency enthusiasts, Florida has become the first major U.S. state to officially recognize gold and silver coins as legal tender. On May 27, 2025, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 999 (HB 999) into...
by Ryan Valentine | May 29, 2025 | Bitcoin, Economic Uncertainty, Goldbacks, Safe Haven Asset, Traditional Finance
In today’s rapidly shifting economic landscape, it’s clear that Gen Z and Millennials are rethinking their relationship with money. A growing number of young adults are voicing disillusionment with traditional finance, banks, fiat currency, and centralized...
by Ryan Valentine | May 21, 2025 | Economic Uncertainty, Goldbacks, Moody's Credit Rating
On May 16, 2025, Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the U.S. sovereign credit rating from Aaa to Aa1, marking the first time in over a century that the United States has lost its top-tier rating from all three major credit agencies. This decision underscores growing...
by Ryan Valentine | May 7, 2025 | Authorized Distributors, Dollar Cost Averaging, Economic Uncertainty, Gold, Goldback Authorized Dealers, Goldbacks, Inflation, Safe Haven Asset
In a world of economic uncertainty, market fluctuations, and constant inflation, many people are turning to alternative stores of value to preserve their wealth. A great option to store value and preserve wealth are Goldbacks, a form of voluntary currency backed by...
by Ryan Valentine | Apr 23, 2025 | Bitcoin, Economic Uncertainty, Gold, Inflation, Safe Haven Asset, Tariffs
President Donald Trump announced a sweeping set of tariffs on April 2, 2025, during a White House Rose Garden ceremony. He declared the day as “Liberation Day,” describing it as “one of the most important days in American history” and...