- Trump pushed to open Fort Knox amid theft conspiracies; Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent visited and says all the gold is present and accounted for.
- Fort Knox holds about 147.3 million ounces (roughly $600+ billion), but the U.S. left the gold standard in 1971 so that gold no longer backs the dollar.
- France and other allies are repatriating gold and diversifying away from the dollar as the dollar’s share of global reserves falls (around 57%), stoking talk of de‑dollarization.
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