Fiat Money

Matthew Piepenburg, partner at VON GREYERZ, joins Thoughtful Money’s Adam Taggart to underscore, in no uncertain terms, that every headline thread—from markets, inflation/deflation and credit risk to...

Matthew Piepenburg / June 19, 2025

Is gold calling out a broken global financial system? One Big…Lie? Earlier this year, I was asked to give my most “heretic” opinion about the global financial system. This was an unusual yet bold ques...

Matthew Piepenburg / June 16, 2025

Is private equity (PE) going dark? And what does this have to do with gold? In fact, the answers are becoming harder to ignore. Understanding gold’s rise in the context of macro-economic forces—i.e.,...

Matthew Piepenburg / June 5, 2025

Recently, Matthew Piepenburg, Partner at VON GREYERZ, joined Paul Buitink to deliver a compelling analysis of the ever-changing tariff headlines and policy pivots, examining whether the US-China tarif...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 21, 2025

VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, joins the prolific Ivor Cummings to bring needed perspective to gold in a world over its skis in debt and marching full speed into a credit/debt crisis for whi...

Matthew Piepenburg / May 7, 2025

David Lin joins VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, to make sense of the current debt nonsense and help place markets, economies, US bonds, currencies, BTC and, of course, physical gold into sobe...

Matthew Piepenburg / April 30, 2025

In this lengthy yet substantive/timely discussion with Alex Deluce of Gold Telegraph Conversations, VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, leads viewers through the fog, confusion and volatility of...

Matthew Piepenburg / April 23, 2025

For at least 35 years, the monetary system has been telling us that the current era is coming to an end.  That means a debt collapse, a currency collapse and a collapse of most bubble assets like...

Egon von Greyerz / April 22, 2025

It was a tremor that shook the financial markets in the trading days following Liberation Day, when tariffs were imposed on almost every country in the world. One of the big winners was gold. After a...

Ronnie Stoeferle / April 17, 2025

In this timely Gold Matters discussion, VON GREYERZ principals, Egon von Greyerz and Matthew Piepenburg, DISCUSS THE END OF A MONETARY ERA and offer perspective on the extreme market volatility unleas...

Egon von Greyerz / April 10, 2025

Despite the undeniable ripple effects of the recent tariff measures out of DC, the headlines, as usual, are mostly wrong about the causes of the current market volatility and the longer-term ramificat...

Matthew Piepenburg / April 9, 2025

The picture above shows the Bonfire of the Vanities (Falò delle Vanità)in 1497 in Florence. Objects of sin like art, books, cosmetics etc were burnt. Tom Wolfe wrote an excellent book with the same ti...

Egon von Greyerz / March 27, 2025