How to Fight Inflation. A Basic Primer.
Let's talk inflation. It's all the RAGE (literally) and, after months and months of passive interest, inflation has...
Reality. Will AI and the Digital World Be Able to Deal With It?
It worked. All is good. The Fed got inflation down to exactly 2% without damaging the economy.
In tandem, corporations and businesses lowered prices...
It’s Time, Gold. Bow Out Graciously.
Gold retires. Yes, it's true. After 5,000 years of impeccable service to global monetary development and stability, Gold announced its retirement. The world is grateful.
Did Robinhood “Defund” Security Police?
Robinhood does not charge commissions to trade and that has propelled the seven year old brokerage firm to fantastic growth. But to offer free trading, Robinhood also has to keep costs low. Something usually has to give.
Don’t Worry ‘Bout a Thing. Yeah Mon. Janet Yellen’s Weekend Message.
Speaking last weekend on NBC's "Meet the Press," Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen ("J-Yell") downplayed any fears that government spending trillions of dollars will lead to inflation. Whew! Nothing better than hearing the calming re-assurance from the Washington. Move along, nothing to see here.
New Uses for Bitcoin? Try Dry Powder.
Over ten plus years ago when this quirky little thing called bitcoin was born/created/developed/etc., people have wondered what...
Professional Wrestling is So Over. Welcome to “Bitcoin Smackdown”
Bitcoin has seen quite a ride the last few weeks. Backing off the recent highs around $65K and then plunging to around $30K wiping out millions of dollars in investor holdings. Choreographed buying opportunity? Government plot to destroy crypto? Or, just a hell-of-a Smackdown playing by wrestling rules?
Is Warren Buffet Being Left Behind?
Far be it from me to even suggest "The Oracle of Omaha" (Warren Buffet) may be running a little bit behind the pack, but that just might be the case.
Goldman Sachs Not in the Lead of Something?
It seems Goldman, as well as several other Wall Street behemoths, have "discovered" bitcoin and digital currencies in general.
Bitcoin ETF’s Are Two Months Old. How’s It Going?
This week will be the two month "birthday" of the launch of a Bitcoin ETF. Well, actually on the 18th to be precise (the Pro Shares Bitcoin ETF launched October 18th). And, actually, the ETF holds only futures not actual spot Bitcoin. AND, actually actually, it's not going well. To be fair, it has not been a good two months for the actual "physical" spot Bitcoin either. But a futures based ETF will always underperform a product that directly holds physical assets. Thank you, SEC.