Pawel Sobczak: Why Digital Identity is Blockchain’s Most Durable Use Case
Release Date: 04/02/2026
David Hunter: Final Melt-Up, Then Global Bust? Gold, Silver, Oil Price Targets
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David Hunter of Contrarian Macro Advisors outlines his short- and long-term targets for gold, silver and oil, as well as major indexes. In his view, the coming months will bring a melt-up phase that takes all of them much higher — but then a "global bust" will follow. "You have to think about changing your philosophy, changing your strategy, from time in the market to timing the market," he said. David's X account: This interview was filmed on May 6, 2026. 0:00 - Intro 0:26 - Major melt-up imminent 2:50 - Triggers for a melt-up 7:47 - Impact of the Iran war 10:58 - Oil price...
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Chris Temple: Gold's Next Leg Up — Price Trigger, Key Headwinds
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Chris Temple of the National Investor shares his outlook for the gold price, explaining why it could still fall as low as US$3,500 per ounce, as well as what will trigger the yellow metal's next leg higher. "Bottom line — in my view, what causes gold to turn around is when the Fed has to stop pretending that it cares about inflation, that it can do a darn thing about it, and just starts going nutso again so we don't all go down the deflationary drain," he said. This interview was filmed on May 4, 2026. 0:00 - Intro 0:23 - Gold price headwinds 4:02 - How low can gold go? 9:36 - Key takeaway...
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Ken Chen: How Tokenization Will Open New Investment Opportunities
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Ken Chen of Global X Investments Canada explores how tokenization could transform Canada’s financial infrastructure, discussing the impact of the Stablecoin Act and the Bank of Canada's role in overseeing stablecoins to strengthen consumer protection and enable tokenization. He differentiates between tokenization and cryptocurrencies, emphasizing the regulated nature of stablecoins, and touches on the adoption of tokenized US treasuries and the potential of tokenization as a compelling equity play. ________________________________________________________________ ...
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Joe Cavatoni: Gold Price Strong, Are Central Banks Really Selling?
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Joe Cavatoni of the World Gold Council discusses gold's price activity since the Iran war began, saying the yellow metal's strength is a positive signal for its long-term trajectory. He also shares what factors he's watching most closely now. "I'm watching two things. I'm watching for the increased vol that continues to persist — even though it might look like it's calmer today, it's still lurking there," Cavatoni said. "And I also think that I'm watching the big signals around the central banks on a global scale — when are they going to be needing to respond to conditions that are being...
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Michael Farkas: Aging Power Grids Threaten AI, EV Growth and US Competitiveness
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NextNRG Founder and Executive Chairman Michael Farkas explains the growing strain on global power systems as geopolitical tensions, electrification and artificial intelligence demand reshape energy markets. Farkas highlights the urgent need for grid modernization, the rise of battery storage and microgrids and the role of government policy in accelerating energy infrastructure deployment. The conversation also explores electric vehicle (EV) adoption, critical minerals supply chains and how energy resilience is becoming central to economic competitiveness and national security. 0:00 -...
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Lynette Zang: Gold, Silver Price Signal — "We Are Clearly in WWIII"
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Lynette Zang of Zang International explains what gold and silver are saying about the world today, noting that while spot prices for the precious metals are down, they are on track to eventually assume their true fundamental value. "What I really want people to understand is it's a shakeout — it's telling you that we are at the end of this currency's lifecycle," she said. "Silver is that fuse, so it is a lot more volatile. Gold is the anchor." This interview was filmed on April 29, 2026. 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - Silver fuse, gold anchor 3:03 - Shift toward true value 7:26 - Gold is doing its...
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Steven Boms: From Skepticism to Action — The Long Road to Consumer-Controlled Data in Canada
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As Canada prepares to implement a groundbreaking open banking framework, Steven Boms of the Financial Data and Technology Association of North America, offers his insights on how this shift promises to boost competition and safeguard consumer rights. In this episode, Boms shares the critical moments that have shaped Canada’s open banking legislation while highlighting the key hurdles, risks and regulatory complexities still to come. This interview was recorded on April 21, 2026. 0:00 - Introduction to Canada's open banking ambitions 0:30 - Critical regulatory areas for successful...
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Andy Hoese: Oil, Uranium, Coal — Bullish on Energy as Crisis Builds
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Andy Hoese of Finding Value Finance is bullish on the broader commodities sector, including gold and silver, but right now he's most interested in oil. In particular, he sees oil as one of the best opportunities for investors right now. "That's why I'm so excited about energy and why I'm so bullish on energy, and maybe not so much on metals and the gold- and silver-mining companies," he said. "It's because what interest rates are doing, the situation that we're in with the Middle East and what I'm seeing in some of these ratio charts is suggesting that we could see an outperformance of energy...
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John Feneck: Gold Price Levels to Watch, Plus 10 Stocks on My Radar
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John Feneck of Feneck Consulting weighs in on gold's recent price activity and how it's impacting gold stocks, emphasizing that while company share prices may be down, the long-term backdrop remains bullish. "I just would tell investors, hang in there. You have to fact check yourself," he said. "Take the weekends and spend a few hours going through your holdings, doing homework on, 'Hey, has this thesis changed with this stock?'" Companies mentioned by John in the interview (in order): Silverco Mining (TSXV:SICO,OTCQB:SICOF), Blackrock Silver (TSXV:BRC,OTCQX:BKRRF), Metallic Minerals...
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Jeff Baird: Oil Market Deep Dive — Prices, Supply, Demand in War
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Jeff Baird of Merritt Point Partners shares his thoughts on oil supply, demand and prices as the Iran war continues, honing in on the effects on the market so far and where the impact could spread as the conflict develops. "We have some time still, but we don't have a lot of time before things potentially start to get a lot more serious here in the near term," he said. This interview was filmed on April 22, 2026. 0:00 - Intro 0:21 - How much oil is missing? 3:05 - Iran war impact spreading 6:55 - Supply response limited 10:41 - Short-term price volatility 15:49 - Oil to stay higher for longer...
info_outlinePawel Sobczak of Hashgraph Group discusses the transformative potential of distributed ledger technology, especially Hedera Hashgraph, in digital identity, enterprise applications and combating fake content. He also shares his thoughts on how next-generation blockchain solutions are addressing scalability, cost and security challenges.
This interview was recorded on March 17, 2026.
0:00 - Intro
1:38 - What is distributed ledger technology?
3:37 - The importance of digital identify
5:45 - Regulatory landscape, market dynamics
7:10 - Risks and scalability for digital ID
8:39 - Verifying data authenticity
10:06 - Misconceptions about blockchain, digital ID
12:06 - Outro
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