Matt's Publications

The End of a Broke(n) Era with Wild Markets Triggered by Tariff Headlines
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
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Tariff Needle + Debt Balloon = Era-Ending Liquidity Crisis
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
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Constitutional Money: Who Killed It, What Follows?
Below, we conduct a necessary autopsy on the death of Constitutional money. The Constitution Matters Most of us, myself included, have a favorite lawyer joke (or two), but law school had its shining m...
Matthew Piepenburg / April 1, 2025
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When the Surreal Becomes Real: Gold in 2025
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
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Gold vs Toxic Brews of Financial Repression & Capital Controls
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
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The Current Monetary System Is Based On a Lie
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
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BRICS vs Trump: Who Is the Real “Sucker”?
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
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Gold Revaluation: Solution or Desperation?
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
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COMEX Flows: Is the Gold Case Almost Too Obvious?
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
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BTC: Desperate Times Require Centralized Measures
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
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