Christian Hawthorne, CFA

Steward of a private family office. Long-term investor. Markets, businesses, and rational thinking. Privacy over publicity.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com Wow!

[Stern Drew @SternDrewCrypto]

🚨 Professor Jiang Was Right: The U.S. Is Running a Textbook Ponzi Scheme and Petrodollar Is Under Real Stress

Professor Jiang warned that America’s debt system works like a giant Ponzi scheme. Scott Bessent just proved him right in real time.

The UK, China, Japan, South Korea and others are now selling U.S. Treasuries. When sellers outnumber buyers, the price of the bonds drops… and the interest rate (the “yield”) shoots up. Higher yields mean it suddenly costs America a lot more to borrow money.

So what does Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent do?

He starts buying those same long-term bonds himself to prop up the price and keep yields from exploding even higher. Here the government is using its own money (or newly created money) to buy its own debt because foreigners no longer want it. The music is slowing down.

For 50 years the system worked like this: Gulf countries agreed to sell oil only in U.S. dollars. That forced every country in the world to keep holding dollars as reserves and buying U.S. Treasuries just so they could buy oil. It was the secret engine that kept demand for American debt alive.

That engine is now sputtering.

Saudi Arabia just recorded zero oil sales to the United States for the first time ever. Gulf countries are struggling to sell oil at the same scale, and the old “you must use dollars” rule is showing massive cracks.

When the world no longer needs as many dollars to buy oil, and when big countries stop buying America’s long-term debt… the whole system that has kept U.S. borrowing cheap for decades starts to break.
That’s what we’re watching in real time.

Not a conspiracy. Just math and incentives finally catching up.

[RWA Intel @RWA_XRPL]

🚨 BREAKING: $1.15 TRILLION GOLD AND SILVER EXPLOSION IN JUST 12 HOURS!!

Treasury Just Triggered the Biggest Metals Surge in Years and the System Is Cracking!!

Gold just ripped higher by 3.21 percent and silver exploded 4.12 percent after the U.S. Treasury announced it will double its long bond buybacks. Yields are collapsing. The dollar is under pressure. And the debt machine is running hotter than ever.

This is not a normal market move. This is the market screaming that the government’s endless borrowing and money printing is spinning out of control. Billions in new debt need to be refinanced. Liquidity is drying up at the long end. Inflation fears are roaring back. Everyday people holding cash or bonds are watching their purchasing power get quietly destroyed while the elite scramble for hard assets.

Traditional gold and silver? Slow. Expensive. Locked behind bank hours and paper promises that can fail when the system freezes.

The smart money is already moving into the only way that still works:
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XAGa tokenized silver on the XRP Ledger

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If the Treasury keeps printing and buying its own debt to keep the lights on, gold and silver could go much higher while fiat keeps bleeding value. History shows what happens when governments lose control of the bond market. Ordinary savers get wiped out.

Those holding real metals survive.
The $1.15 trillion wave just started. The window to position yourself is closing fast. Stack XAUa and XAGa on XRPL before the next panic hits and prices rocket even higher.

The charts and the Treasury announcement do not lie. Protect yourself now or watch your wealth get eroded later.

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[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com This was NEEDED.

[RWA Intel @RWA_XRPL]

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[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com Juicy

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

Petro-yuan.

[Stern Drew @SternDrewCrypto]

🚨 The U.S. Bond Market Can Snap Anytime, Paper Money Will Be Worthless and Gold Will Be Repriced Overnight

Ray Dalio warns that the U.S. is already past the point of no return and a debt crisis is inevitable.

National Debt has reached $40 Trillion, interests payments have surpassed defense and U.S. deficit is now widening.

Washington is pressuring the Bank Of Japan to not dump the U.S. Treasuries, which could lead to a global liquidity crisis.

Meanwhile… The Chinese Yuan is showing immense strength against the dollar.

Why?

China Has Been Stacking Gold for Nearly Two Years Straight and Hong Kong + Shanghai Just Created a Dollar-Free, Gold Settlement Network.

Today, China Internationalizes the Gold-Backed Yuan and Payment System for the First Time Ever.

Yuan-denominated gold trading is coming. The “Golden Yuan” infrastructure is live.

Stop ignoring it. Truly understand gold, before it’s too late.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com The most famous index on Earth finally found a market that never closes. Kudos to XRP

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Stellar_Rippler I like what I see here.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

Quiet but telling.

This kind of unspectacular institutional behaviour is usually more durable than the fireworks.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

Petrodollar collapse is imminent.

[Stern Drew @SternDrewCrypto]

🚨 Professor Jiang Says Petrodollar Collapse Is Now Imminent and America Has No Way Out

Today, the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve Fell Below 300 Million Barrels for First Time Since 1983​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​.

Trump himself admitted after Iran ceasefire deal: “We would have run out of oil reserves in about 4 weeks.” The Strategic Petroleum Reserve is GONE. Drained. Empty. The last barrels are being burned right now.

And Iran just dropped the nuclear option:

“If the U.S. doesn’t leave the Middle East completely, every single barrel of oil will be forced to trade in Chinese yuan.”

The PetroYuan is ready. China and the BRICS are licking their lips. Once that switch flips, the petrodollar loses dominance forever and the dollar’s reserve status collapses.

Central banks are now on a massive streak of buying gold.

Meanwhile Japan’s massive yen carry trade unwind is EXPLODING RIGHT NOW. Scott Bessent’s multiple yen interventions are failing. He has also warned the Fed to expand its FIMA repo facility to Japan or risk U.S. treasuries selloff.

Trillions of leveraged positions are blowing up as the BOJ loses control. Liquidity is at stake from global markets at the exact same moment oil is about to be priced in yuan.

While there is no other Fiat currency capable to overthrow the dollar for the “reserve status,” the dollar has lost 97% of its value to gold till date.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com The cash leg was always the real bottleneck.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com 🍾

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com ✅

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

Facilitate money laundering for $ BILLIONS
Pay fine $125 million

Blame Crypto. 👍

[Cointelegraph @Cointelegraph]

🚨 JUST IN: According to the Financial Times, UBS has been fined $125 million over lax anti-money laundering controls.

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@Trensik_com proves scarcity is scalable systems

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

@RWA_XRPL Interesting

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

Japan’s Next Yen Strike Could Unleash a Market Collapse Dwarfing 1998

[Crypto Rover @cryptorover]

🚨 JAPAN COULD CRASH MARKETS NEXT WEEK

Another US-Japan yen intervention could come as early as next week.

The last one (1998) was followed by a 20% crash in US stocks.

This is 50-100x bigger. 🫣

[Christian Hawthorne, CFA @rarelypublic]

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