News, Rumors and Opinions Monday 2-16-2026

16/02/2026

Note: All intel should be considered as “Rumors” until we receive official announcements …and “Rates and Dates” could change anytime until we get to the banks/redemption centers.

RV Excerpts from the Restored Republic via a GCR Update as of Mon. 16 Feb. 2026

Compiled Mon. 16 Feb. 2026 12:01 am EST by Judy Byington

Global Currency Reset:

Sun. 15 Feb. 2026 HISTORIC BOND REDEMPTION 2026: THE FORGOTTEN WEALTH THAT COULD SHAKE THE GLOBAL SYSTEM …Ezra Cohen on Telegram

Buried for decades. Discredited by design. Locked behind vault doors and silence. Historic bonds are not dusty antiques. They are sovereign promises tied to gold, land, and real reserves that were never fully honored.

As the financial world trembles under unsustainable debt, these instruments are being pulled back into the conversation. Not as myths. Not as collectibles. But as potential leverage against a fiat system built on expansion without backing.

THE VAULTED TRUTH

Before central banks dominated global finance, nations issued handwritten certificates backed by tangible wealth. Monarchs, treasuries, and empires signed binding obligations promising repayment in gold or secured assets.

These were the original bonds. They predate modern debt markets. They existed before currencies became detached from intrinsic value. Many were never redeemed. Instead of repayment, the world transitioned into paper money systems that allowed credit creation without hard limits.

The old obligations became inconvenient. So they were sealed away, legally disputed, politically ignored, and publicly dismissed.

WHAT ARE HISTORIC BONDS

Historic bonds are government issued debt certificates created decades or even centuries ago, often backed by gold or land reserves. Printed on parchment, embossed with official seals, and signed by state authorities.

Frequently cited examples include Chinese Dragon Bonds issued during the Qing era, German pre World War II bonds linked to reparations, Philippine Victory Notes issued after World War II, and bonds tied to post World War I restructuring agreements. They were not symbolic. They represented real value.

WHY THEY WERE NOT HONORED: After World War II, the Bretton Woods framework centralized financial power and gradually shifted the world toward fiat currency.

Honoring massive gold linked obligations would have required transferring substantial wealth back to sovereign holders and legacy trusts. It would have exposed layers of synthetic debt stacked over unresolved sovereign promises.

So the narrative changed. If it is old, it is invalid. If it is not in the digital system, it does not matter. But age alone does not cancel a contract.

WHO HOLDS THEM: Most people will never see a historic bond. Some remain in private safes, generational trusts, royal archives, and sovereign foundations. Certain tribal councils and legacy families claim custodianship of forgotten national wealth instruments.

If even a fraction of these claims were verified and legally enforced, the implications would ripple across global balance sheets.

WHY THEY MATTER NOW: Because they represent a challenge to unchecked debt expansion. Redemption of legitimate instruments could force re evaluation of sovereign liabilities, reserve disclosures, and the relationship between gold and currency. It shifts the debate from printed credit to verifiable backing. From abstraction to substance.

FRAUD WARNING: Where mystery exists, scams follow. Digital only certificates, unverifiable prosperity packages, and bonds with no documented chain of custody flood online spaces. No lineage. No original signatures. No embossing. No legal documentation. No value. Authenticity requires documented history, notarization, and enforceable recognition under international law.

FINAL THOUGHT: Historic bonds symbolize unresolved chapters of global finance.

Whether they become catalysts for reform or remain locked in litigation depends on verification, law, and geopolitical will. History is not always erased. Sometimes it is sealed in vaults, waiting for the moment when someone demands that a promise backed by gold be honored.

Read full post here: https://dinarchronicles.com/2026/02/16/restored-republic-via-a-gcr-update-as-of-february-16-2026/

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Courtesy of Dinar Guru: https://www.dinarguru.com/

Boots On The Ground Omar What has not been officially announced? #1 the new exchange rate to fill in the gap of all this [monetary reform] they’re talking about. #2 A reinstatement or international float. #3 A public statement that the dinar is now globally traded. Those require a formal CBI announcement and they haven’t issued that yet…The wiring is done. The switch hasn’t been flipped.

Militia Man Gatekeepers are getting exactly what they want, a controlled, credible transition to a more market reflective system…They’re telling us in full force we’re doing these things. The political noise is…the right hand. Left hand, pay attention. [Like a magic trick].

Mnt Goat Articles: “IRAQ HAS ‘HUGE PLAN’ TO TRANSFORM BANKING SECTOR, SAYS CBI GOVERNOR”; “MASROUR BARZANI PRAISES AL-ALAQ’S MEASURES TO IMPROVE THE BANKING SYSTEM IN IRAQ” …We all should know that even during the election deadlock and amidst all the ongoing saga associated with it, the independent Central Bank is still moving forward with reforms in the background.

US Treasury Changing $10K Cash Reporting Rule?

Lynette Zang: 2-14-2026

Is the US Treasury lowering the $10K cash reporting rule?

In this Q&A, Lynette breaks down the truth behind the $10,000 Currency Transaction Report (CTR) threshold — plus answers questions about Basel III, gold rehypothecation, and growing banking system rumors.

Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

0:15 $10,000 Cash Withdrawal Rule – Is It Changing?

2:06 Basel III Rumor: Are Banks Banned from Rehypothecating Gold & Silver?

4:50 Why Trust in Paper Gold Is Breaking Down

5:29 Is North Dakota Outside the Federal Reserve System?

7:34 How to Be Outside the Federal Reserve System

8:13 U.S. Mint Suspends Silver Sales – What It Really Means

9:15 Paper Silver vs. Physical Silver – Who Controls Price?

10:26 When the Physical Market Breaks the Paper Price

11:01 Structural Shift in Silver & Gold Price Discovery

11:34 Why Owning Physical Gold and Silver Matters