Ex LEO, born in England with ties to Scotland and USA. 55 years working in many different careers, now retired and ready for the next opportunity. Ever hopeful.
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The breakdown of society is not a set of random acts and co-incidences, it's a well organised strategy - and you are a victim of it...
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
One video can start a whole stacking journey! 👀🥈 From discovering silver on YouTube to pouring their own—fellow stackers share how they got hooked at Hidden Hoard in Springfield, Illinois! 🦀
What first got YOU into gold & silver?
📍 Find a Hidden Hoard near you:
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Not financial advice. Stay stacked! 🦀
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨Washington Still Holds Gold—Now Watch What It Does With It!
👉While investors debate whether gold is “outdated,” Graham Summers argues Washington’s recent moves deserve a closer look.
👉Three developments stackers should watch:
⛏️Gold made the production push: Trump’s March 20, 2025 executive order explicitly included gold alongside copper, uranium & potash in measures to accelerate American mineral production.
🏦Treasury highlighted the reserve: Scott Bessent said America’s gold was present & accounted for, with total US holdings worth more than $1 trillion at then-current market prices. That figure covered the national reserve—not Fort Knox alone.
🌍Gold made the sanctions list: In August, Treasury targeted Iran’s gold sector alongside digital assets, technology, aviation & shipping. Its explanation included Iran’s efforts to use gold to hedge inflation & stabilize the rial.
🥇And there’s another development: gold-convertible bond advocate Judy Shelton is now a counselor to Bessent. Her ideas give stackers something concrete to monitor—but an adviser’s proposal is not adopted Treasury policy.
👉Summers reads these developments as Washington moving gold closer to the center of national-security & monetary policy.
👉I think that’s worth watching... But mineral permitting, sanctions & reserve statements do not establish a plan to restore a gold-backed dollar.
🛡️My stacking takeaway: Gold remains an asset governments hold—& a way to move value they take seriously. Its role extends well beyond jewelry or this week’s price chart.
👉The next meaningful signal? An actual Treasury proposal explaining whether—& how—gold could support government financing.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Would you buy a government bond redeemable in gold—or would you rather hold the metal yourself?
👉 Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
🔗Article: talkmarkets.com/article/wash…
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨A Swerving Van Led Police to Nearly 67,000 American Silver Eagles!🇳🇴
👉Norwegian investigators had spent years searching for missing US silver coins. Then someone reported a van swerving on a highway outside Oslo.
👉Inside were tens of thousands of Silver Eagles. A second van arrived shortly afterward—carrying tens of thousands more.
🥈Total recovered: Nearly 67,000 coins
💰Value reported by officials: At least 25 million kroner, or about $2.65 million in 2015. At todays spot its worth over $4.3 million.
👉Norwegian reporting ties the coins to a US affinity scam led by a former Amish pastor who defrauded religious investors, then converted the proceeds into property near Oslo & large quantities of American silver coins.
👉Last week, three Norwegians received prison sentences of up to 2½ years for aggravated money laundering connected to the coins. Prosecutors linked the silver to proceeds from a major US investment scheme.
👉This wasn’t the first discovery: investigators recovered 79,500 silver coins in 2019 & were still looking for more when the van tip came in.
👉The part that matters most: prosecutors say the recovered silver could eventually be returned to the US fraud victims once the legal process is complete.
🦀Crustacean Nation: If you had to move a large stack, what would matter most—security, discretion, or documentation?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨LIVE NOW—GOLD & SILVER FOUGHT BACK… NOW COMEX REOPENS!🚨
🥇🥈Gold & silver rallied sharply from their intraday lows despite hawkish Fed commentary, elevated short-term yields & a mixed Treasury auction.
👉Now COMEX is reopening, Shanghai is preparing to open—& strong Chinese demand could help determine whether the rebound continues!
🎥WATCH LIVE:
youtube.com/live/1t29RHV2k70
🚨TODAY’S BIG STORIES:
🥇GOLD & SILVER WEEKLY WATCHOUTS!
🇺🇸 The Balance of Power in the Arctic Just Changed!
🔥Gold & Silver Ignored the Bearish Signals!
🦀Subscribers RAN to Find the Hidden Silver!
🌊Did You Win The Flash Giveaway?
🔥He Turned $5k Into $600k—Then Lost It ALL!
⚡ LIVE COVERAGE:
📊 Real-time gold, silver and oil prices.
🥇 COMEX reopen and overnight trading.
🇨🇳 Shanghai Futures Exchange open.
🏦 Treasury yields, the dollar and Fed probabilities.
🌍 Iran, Saudi Arabia, Hormuz & geopolitical news.
🥈 COMEX inventories, deliveries and physical silver.
🦀 Live Q&A with the Crustacean Nation.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Did today’s resilience prove that gold & silver are preparing for another major move higher?
👉 Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked! 🦀
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
As Andy Burnham was selected & not elected I see him as an imposter, not our PM.
Does anyone else feel the same?
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨ALERT: The Bank of England Stopped Selling Its Longest Bonds. Why Now?🚨
👉After a surge in long-term UK borrowing costs, the Bank of England announced a major change to how it unwinds its government-bond holdings:
⏸️Gilt-sale auctions paused until April 2027.
🏦£120 BILLION -> longest-dated held to maturity.
📅£222 BILLION -> shorter also held to maturity.
📉Average annual unwind: about £46B, down from the previous £70B pace.
👉A gilt is a UK government bond—money investors lend to the government in exchange for interest.
👉They still plans £20B a year in sales of other gilts & are considering selling them to the government’s Debt Management Office. This is slower QT, not a return to QE.
👉How big a deal is this?
🔥The closest major precedent was the 2022 UK gilt crisis, when the Bank postponed planned sales & temporarily bought long-dated bonds. This move is less severe—there’s no emergency buying—but it is a significant change to its QT plan.
👉The Bank says demand for long-term UK debt has weakened, and selling faster could raise the risk of market disruption. That’s the signal: even a central bank committed to shrinking its bond holdings has to consider how much debt the market can absorb.
🥇For stackers, watch UK yields, sterling, & the gold price in pounds. If yields stay elevated while sterling weakens & gold rises in pounds, that would be a stronger sign of concern about UK debt and currency risk. Silver could follow, with sharper swings.
⚠️This announcement alone does not signal a currency crash or guarantee a metals rally.
🦀 Crustacean Nation: Sensible adjustment—or are bond markets getting harder for central banks to manage?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
🔖Source:
bankofengland.co.uk/markets/…
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨Gold & Silver PLUNGE as Shanghai Opens—What’s Behind the Selloff?
👉Shanghai’s morning session began at 9 PM ET Tuesday, around the time the selloff sharpened. By Wednesday morning, spot gold was down 1.3% & silver 3.15%.
👉The timing is striking. But there’s no verified Shanghai-specific trigger for the move.
👉Here’s what was weighing on metals:
💵The dollar climbed to a two-month high.
🏦Hawkish Fed comments reinforced expectations of more rate hikes.
🛢️Oil-price moves & hopes for a US–Iran deal added to the shifting outlook for gold, though neither has been established as the trigger at 9 PM.
🏦Euro-Area & UK Flash PMIs (Watchout): The UK’s weaker-than-expected services & composite readings may have added to selling pressure on gold & silver by weighing on the pound as the dollar strengthened.
👉The euro area’s stronger-than-expected PMI was a mixed signal: it supported the outlook for industrial demand but also reinforced expectations of further ECB rate hikes. The PMIs could have influenced later trading; their contribution to the metals selloff is unconfirmed.
👉Shanghai’s open may have given traders another chance to sell into those pressures. This happening at Shanghai open tells us when the move accelerated—not who caused it.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Is this another short-term dollar-&-rates hit, or are you watching for a deeper break in silver?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
Royal Mail worker caught on ring doorbell spitting on the England flag on the owners' gate.
Any word @RoyalMail ?
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
Hear me out you guys....
👀THE $10,000 GOLD / $600 SILVER “RESET” — FOLLOW THE MATH 👀
That new U.S. Debt Clock graphic caught my attention, so I started working backward from the numbers. And this gets interesting FAST.
🇺🇸 The U.S. Treasury holds approximately 261.5 MILLION fine troy ounces of gold. Yet that gold is still officially carried on the government's books at just $42.22oz.
Now revalue it to the $10,000/oz shown in the graphic:
261.5M oz × $10,000 = $2.615 TRILLION
💥Here's the interesting part…🍿
U.S. currency in circulation as of July 2026 was approximately $2.472 TRILLION. 🤔🤔
Meaning $10,000 gold would value America's gold reserves at roughly 106% of all physical U.S. currency in circulation. Coincidence? Maybe.
But then look at SILVER. 👇
The graphic shows $600 silver.
$10,000 ÷ $600 = 16.67
That's roughly a 17:1 gold-to-silver ratio.
Why is that significant? Did you know America's original Coinage Act of 1792 established a 15:1 silver-to-gold monetary ratio....
Now, important distinction:
This would NOT back the entire U.S. money supply.
💵 Currency: ~$2.47T
🏦 Monetary base: ~$5.52T
💰 M2: ~$23.22T �
So $10K gold makes the strongest mathematical connection to physical currency in circulation, not every dollar sitting in bank accounts.
And here's another piece people shouldn't overlook:
Congress has already seen legislation — S.954, the BITCOIN Act of 2025 — that would effectively revalue Treasury gold certificates to the fair market value of gold as part of funding a Strategic Bitcoin Reserve.
That does NOT mean $10,000 gold or $600 silver has been officially adopted.
There has been no official Treasury announcement establishing those reset prices.
But when you work backward from the numbers in this Debt Clock graphic…
$10,000 gold → ~$2.615T
Physical currency → ~$2.472T
Add in the historical comparison....
Suddenly those numbers don't look completely random. 👀
I'm watching this one VERY closely.
#Gold #Silver #Treasury #USDebtClock #Bitcoin #SoundMoney
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨LIVE NOW—SILVER & GOLD ATTACKED AS SHANGHAI OPENED! WHAT’S HITTING GOLD & SILVER?
🥇🥈 Gold & silver fell overnight as the dollar strengthened & hawkish Fed comments kept rate-hike expectations in focus. The selloff sharpened around Shanghai’s morning open—but there’s no verified Shanghai-specific trigger.
👉Now European flash PMIs are adding fresh signals for currencies, rates & industrial demand. We’re tracking whether metals find support or the selling continues.
🎥WATCH LIVE: youtube.com/live/Zi1HDvJdcFM
🚨TODAY’S BIG STORIES:
🥈Gold & Silver PLUNGE as Shanghai Opens!
💵GOLD & SILVER WEEKLY WATCHOUTS!
🏦Police Find Nearly 67,000 American Silver Eagles!
🔥Bank of England Stopped Selling Longest Bonds!
🔥They Said Fort Knox’s Gold Was Gone...
⚡ LIVE COVERAGE:
📊 Gold, silver and oil prices.
🇨🇳 Shanghai trading and the overnight move.
🏦 Treasury yields, the dollar and Fed probabilities.
🌍 Iran, Hormuz and breaking geopolitical news.
🥈 COMEX inventories, deliveries and physical silver.
🦀 Live Q&A with the Crustacean Nation.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Is this a short-term dollar-and-rates hit, or the start of a deeper break in silver?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked! 🦀
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
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Stop using these services.
You're contributing to the invasion and now kids being hit.
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
Gold's morning rise of over $100 is a clear no-confidence vote in the Fed's 25 basis point rate hike. Investors would rather own gold with no yield than 10-year Treasuries with a 5% yield, as that is not nearly enough to offset the purchasing power that will be lost to inflation.
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨Samsung’s New Battery Could Use 1 KILO of Silver—And Mass Production May Begin in 2027!⚡
👉An article published September 14 reports that Samsung SDI is targeting the second half of 2027 to begin mass-producing all-solid-state batteries at its Ulsan facility.
👉Why are silver investors watching?:
🔋Samsung researchers previously demonstrated an “anode-free” solid-state battery using an ultrathin silver-carbon (Ag-C) composite layer.
⚡In plain English: Samsung’s prototype could provide an estimated 500-mile EV range, survive more than 1,000 charging cycles & occupy roughly 50% less space than a conventional lithium-ion battery with comparable capacity—all while potentially improving safety.
🔥That level of performance could be disruptive. If the Ag-C design reaches commercial production & is adopted at scale, battery manufacturing could create an entirely new source of silver demand.
🤯But are you ready for the crazy part?
🔥Some outside estimates suggest a 100-kWh battery pack using this Ag-C design could require as much as 1 kilogram—approximately 32.15 troy ounces—of silver!🥈
⚠️That is a speculative external estimate—not a figure confirmed by Samsung—& the silver content of the final commercial battery remains unknown.
👉Still, if silver remains part of the commercial design & production expands beyond premium vehicles into robotics & other applications, batteries could become an important new source of industrial silver demand.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Is this a genuine future catalyst for silver—or is the “silver shock” narrative getting ahead of the evidence?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
📰Source: goldinvest.de/samsung-plant-…
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
Full article on Samsung’s “#silver-intensive” new EV battery
Looks like they are committing $17B to production which is set to start in 2027.
[Full thread below]
I take no position on this as I dislike “silver-bullet” metals theses
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨OIL CRASHED BELOW $100—THEN TRUMP SENT IT BACK UP!
📉WTI PLUMMETS BELOW $100 after Reuters reports that China privately pressured Iran to rein in the Houthis—following an appeal from Saudi Arabia.
👉Then Trump drops this bombshell:
“Do I want to go in and annihilate them [the Iranian regime] or do I not? It’s a big decision. Anything could happen with me.”
📈OIL SURGES BACK ABOVE $100!
👉In a matter of hours, the market swung from:
🇨🇳China pressuring Iran.
🕊️Hopes of Houthi restraint.
🚢Reduced risk to Red Sea shipping.
📉Oil below $100.
👉To:
🇺🇸Trump threatening massive attacks,
🇮🇷 Fresh escalation fears,
🔥Renewed risk around Hormuz,
📈Oil back above $100,
👉This is the OIL-PRICE YO-YO—& stackers need to pay attention.
🥇Escalation could ignite safe-haven demand for gold., while higher energy prices increase costs across the silver supply chain.
📊Another oil spike could reignite inflation, while hotter inflation could keep interest rates & Treasury yields elevated...
💵Rising yields & the dollar could pressure metals initially—even as geopolitical demand builds underneath them.
⛏️Copper, fertilizer, shipping & global supply chains remain exposed.
👉Trump also claims Iran’s oil exports remain blocked, telling Axios: “They tried & we blew them up.”
👉At the same time, he says Tehran remains in direct contact with Washington & still wants an agreement.
👉Markets are now being whipped between diplomacy & escalation—sometimes within the same afternoon.
👉One headline sends oil below $100... The next sends it straight back above it.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Does the Iranian conflict need resolution before silver & gold can continue their bull market?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
FULL AXIOS REPORT: axios.com/2026/09/17/trump-a…
CHINA–IRAN–HOUTHI REPORT: reuters.com/world/china/chin…
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨What Are the Odds? Two US Mint Milestones Happened Exactly One Year Apart! 🇺🇸🪙
🪙This Day In Sound Money History: September 18
🏛️1968: Treasury Secretary Henry H. Fowler laid the cornerstone of the fourth Philadelphia Mint—the facility that still produces billions of US coins.
👩1969: Exactly one year later, Mary Brooks was sworn in as the 31st Director of the US Mint.
👉During her tenure, Brooks oversaw:
🦅The first Eisenhower dollars.
🇺🇸 Bicentennial quarter, half dollar & dollar designs.
🏛️ Preservation of the historic San Francisco Mint.
👳♀️She was the 3rd woman to serve as Director of the US Mint.
👉But September 18 reaches much further back…
🥈In 96 AD, Roman Emperor Domitian was assassinated. Earlier in his reign, he had increased the weight & fineness of Rome’s denarius—temporarily restoring it to an essentially pure silver coin before partially reducing the standard in 85 AD.
👉From ancient Rome to modern Philadelphia, coins preserve history in metal—& reveal what governments considered money.
🦀Crustacean Nation: Which would you rather own—a Domitian silver denarius, an Eisenhower dollar or a Bicentennial silver set?
👉Sound off below!
*Not financial advice. Stay stacked!
BOJ HIKES: Gold & Silver Face $6.2 Trillion Expiration Shock! Live! youtube.com/live/DdIH3Qcr-_U… via @YouTube
Yanarta Min 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 IFBAP 🩸 ➡️ retweeted
🚨WE DID IT—70,000 YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBERS! 🦀🎉
This isn’t my milestone—it belongs to the entire Crustacean Nation!
Thank you to everyone who has watched a video, joined a livestream, shared a post, smashed the like button or supported this crazy stacking journey in any way!
From hunting treasure & exploring coin shows to covering breaking gold & silver news—none of this would be possible without YOU!
We Stack. We Hold. We Think in Years, Not Days.
Next stop: 100,000! 🥈🥇🚀
🦀Crustacean Nation: How long have you been part of the channel—& which video or livestream brought you here?
👉Thank you all. Stay stacked!
*Not financial advice. Stay Stacked!
