By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: On June 11, 2015, the Office of Financial Research (OFR) released a sobering report on how banks were reducing their requirements to hold adequate capital against potential losses by engaging in non-transparent “capital relief trades” with…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: The widely respected banking and Wall Street watchdog, Better Markets, has a new report out on the latest teetering bank holding company, New York Community Bancorp (ticker NYCB). The title of the well-researched report pretty much…
Earlier in the year Silicon Valley Bank failed March 10 and then Signature Bank failed two days later, ending the unusual streak of more than 800 days without a bank failure. Before Citizens Bank failed Friday, Heartland Tri-State Bank failed…
BanksterCrime: The worst banks in America of 2024 It’s important to keep in mind that even if a bank is featured here, that doesn’t mean it should be avoided at all costs — these are still major businesses with large…
BanksterCrime: By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: On Tuesday, the Vice Chair for Supervision at the Federal Reserve, Michael Barr, delivered a speech at a risk management conference in Manhattan. Barr’s objective was to convince conference attendees that the Fed has its…
By SRH, Is the Epstein Beast Banking System a House of Cards? It was built on the backs of child sex trafficking around the world. Former Wall Street insider, banking industry whistleblower, and investigative reporter Pam Martens of Wall Street…
By SRH, There are many well-known enterprises that are considered typically American. These firms provided some of the best services and products the world has ever seen, putting the United States on the map. However, the world is full of…
By Pam Martens and Russ Martens: According to Form 4 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by corporate insiders, ten of the key executives at the largest bank in the United States, JPMorgan Chase, have dumped more than $150 million in…
By SRH, Update: Government oversight, management, and regulation are applied to digital currencies called CBDCs. There are concerns that these measures could pave the way for a dictatorship through the implementation of digital IDs, immunization passports, social credit ratings, and…
By SRH, Former president stated he was “not a fan” of cryptocurrencies and called the central bank’s digital currency dangerous, vowing to ban them if elected.Trump said, “I can live with it,” about bitcoin before the South Carolina primary.A softening…
