Break Free from the Debt-Based System. Feat. Thomas Coughlin

In this week’s Live from the Vault, Andrew Maguire welcomes Thomas Coughlin, CEO of Kinesis, to explore his journey from hedge fund manager to creator of a monetary system grounded in sound money principles, designed to challenge debt reliance.

Thomas explains how his drive for freedom and awareness of systemic fragility inspired Kinesis as a transparent and fair alternative to failing fiat currencies, empowering individuals to safeguard their wealth in gold and reclaim financial sovereignty.

Andrew Maguire

Precious metals expert & whistleblower

Andrew Maguire is a well-known figure in the precious metals industry, primarily recognised as a whistleblower and expert on gold and silver markets. With nearly 50 years of experience as a commodities trader, he has become a key voice on market manipulation in the precious metals sector, particularly within the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) markets.

As an independent Loco London metals trader and analyst, Maguire has delivered Precious Metals Advisory and Trading services to international hedge fund managers, bullion banks, metal traders, and some of the world’s largest financial institutions. His established relationships with regulatory bodies, including the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), as well as the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), underscore his trusted role in the industry.

In 2010, Maguire brought global attention to silver market manipulation through a whistleblower testimony to the CFTC, cementing his reputation as a highly credible authority in the precious metals community.

Today, he continues to provide his insights into precious metals and financial markets as a regular commentator on the Live from the Vault podcast, where he explores trends and developments shaping the global financial landscape.

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Thomas Coughlin

CEO of Kinesis Money

Thomas Coughlin is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kinesis as well as Allocated Bullion Exchange (ABX). He has worked in the investment, funds management and bullion industries for approximately seventeen years. His professional portfolio management career spans the foundation of the boutique investment company, TRAC Financial, to the establishment of a highly successful Absolute Return Fund.

Thomas has dedicated a significant part of his career working collaboratively to build the complex systems of a cross-border international bullion market with an extensive global network of central bankers, brokers, fund managers and advisers. His experience, extensive network and broad knowledge of capital markets, enable him to deliver exceptional value and insight to all stakeholders.

He has made a special guest appearance in an interview with GoldSilver Pros, speaking on rising global silver demand and the importance of physical bullion ownership.