SILVER AND THE PRECIOUS METAL CRISIS / MACLEOD FINANCE

Silver and the precious metal crisis Steep price rises in silver lead to speculation about failures in derivatives. Mostly, it is ill-inform...

CRYPTO`S REAL THREAT TO BANKS / THE ECONOMIST

Crypto’s real threat to banks The industry is supplanting Wall Street’s privileged position on the American right Illustration: Satoshi Kamb...

WHY THE WORLD SHOULD WORRY ABOUT STABLECOINS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Why the world should worry about stablecoins Dollar-based digital currencies offer benefits for the US, but Britain and the EU are better of...

U.S. AND CHINA FIND A NEW INTERMEDIARY IN THE TAIWAN STRAIT / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

US and China Find a New Intermediary in the Taiwan Strait Their outreach to the new KMT leader signals a shift toward managing, rather than ...

JAPAN TALKS TOUGH / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Japan Talks Tough Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, was not wrong when she recently said that the country must be prepared to defe...

INSIDE THE FAILED GREEN REVOLUTIONS AT BP AND SHELL / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Inside the failed green revolutions at BP and Shell How the energy giants tried to transform their businesses — but ended up dramatically sc...

AI MEANS THE END OF ENTRY-LEVEL JOBS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

AI Means the End of Entry-Level Jobs Companies will have to find ways of giving junior employees less grunt work and more responsibility. By...