March 2026

COMMENT: Marty, you have shown us that history repeats because human nature never changes. Trump just demanded total surrender from Iran. President Franklin D. Roosevelt,  first publicly demanded the unconditional surrender of Germany on January 24, 1943, at the end of the Casablanca Conference. The Actual Surrender was signed on May 8, 1945 (V-E Day). Over 2 million soldiers

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 342.78 points or 0.62% to 55,620.84 • Shanghai increased 15.627 points or 0.38% to 4,124.194 • Hang Seng increased 435.95 points or 1.72% to 25,757.29 • ASX 200 decreased 89.30 points or -1.00% to 8,851.00 • SENSEX decreased 1,097.00 points

?? DIGITAL EURO MOMENT ?? Europe is accelerating the digital euro as banking stress builds. Blockchain based settlement is moving from theory to reality. The $XRP Ledger stands at the center of cross border liquidity. The shift could happen sooner than many expect. pic.twitter.com/horscp3i44 — John Squire (@TheCryptoSquire) March 4, 2026 The European Parliament has

  Existing home sales just delivered one of the clearest signals yet about the true state of the housing market in 2026, and it is not the rebound narrative the mainstream keeps promoting. The latest data shows that existing-home sales fell 8.4% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of just 3.91 million units,

ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a green day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 1,032.52 points or 1.90% to 55,278.06 • Shanghai increased 26.093 points or 0.64% to 4,108.567 • Hang Seng increased 71.86 points or 0.28% to 25,321.34 • ASX 200 increased 39.10 points or 0.44% to 8,940.30 • SENSEX increased 899.71 points

Trade has increasingly become the weapon of choice for politicians who cannot resolve disputes through diplomacy. Now we see tensions erupting between the United States and Spain after Madrid refused to allow American forces to use joint bases for operations related to Iran. Washington responded by threatening to cut off trade entirely with Spain. This

The European Union is quietly constructing what may become one of the most sweeping digital identity systems ever attempted. Under new legislation, every EU member state must provide citizens with a government-approved “European Digital Identity Wallet” by 2026. This system will allow people to store official documents, verify identity, access government services, sign legal contracts,

Governments around the world are rapidly expanding biometric identification systems, quietly building databases that contain some of the most personal information a human being possesses. Fingerprints, facial scans, iris patterns, and even voice recognition are increasingly being collected and stored in centralized systems. What was once limited to criminal investigations is now becoming a standard