Matt's Publications

VON GREYERZ, Partner Matthew Piepenburg, joins Jesse Day at Commodity Culture to discuss the ever-changing shifts in markets, geopolitics, the economy, and the rising role of precious metals against a...

Matthew Piepenburg / March 12, 2025

As we’ve said and written so many times, and as history confirms century after century, and regime after regime, desperate (i.e., debt-cornered) nations do desperate things. And this, by the way, alwa...

Matthew Piepenburg / March 9, 2025

VON GREYERZ partner, Matthew Piepenburg, is pleased to share a lengthy but all-encompassing and deeply substantive conversation had in mid-December with GoldRepublic’s Alexej Jordanov. In this patient...

Matthew Piepenburg / March 5, 2025

VON GREYERZ partner Matthew Piepenburg joined Jay Martin, Andy Schechtman, and Taylor Kenny at the recent VRIC conference in Vancouver, Canada, to discuss the rising tensions between the new Trump adm...

Matthew Piepenburg / March 2, 2025

Topics like bond yields, dollar debates, or yield curves can be admittedly, well, boring. And things like politics can be, well… emotional at best or divisive at worst. Shared Concern Among So Mu...

Matthew Piepenburg / February 16, 2025

For years, we’ve been warning of gold’s critical role as a buffer against increasingly obvious currency risk, banking risk, geopolitical risk and market risk. And for years, we’ve been warning about t...

Matthew Piepenburg / February 9, 2025

Just three years ago, BlackRock’s Larry Fink and the current White House’s Donald Trump openly declared that BTC was a scam. Fast-forward to today, and the Trump administration is promising a BTC “str...

Matthew Piepenburg / January 26, 2025

Another year is ending, which means it’s time to look back in order to better look forward. For 2025, I see no other realistic option or scenario ahead other than a weaker dollar and rising gold. This...

Matthew Piepenburg / December 31, 2024

In a pre-election trip to DC and the Big Apple, it was clear to everyone with whom I spoke that, “Trump was never gonna win, period.” A month later, he won. These were pretty clever folks, so why were...

Matthew Piepenburg / December 15, 2024

Piepenburg rolls up his sleeves with a blunt assessment of BTC’s so-called “digital gold” slogan, which, based on the very definitional elements of money and the mathematical elements of volatility, c...

Matthew Piepenburg / December 13, 2024