How’s Your “Bank Bracket” Doing?
March Madness hasn't been just for basketball. Nope. March madness has spread to the banking sector.
At the beginning of every March, almost everyone in...
A State Stablecoin? Yup! Wyoming.
You say stablecoin, Wyoming says "stable token." Or digital coin. Whatever, Wyoming will be the first state in the nation to have its very...
Bitcoin: “I didn’t do it.”
NOT GUILTY!
That's the ruling of the jury upon digesting all the facts. Bitcoin did NOT cause the collapse of SVB (Silicon Valley Bank). Nor...
Crypto Exchanges Plus Hedge Funds? Interesting.
Actually, VERY interesting.
Coinbase Global just announced that it is buying One River Asset Management's crypto investments business. The actual acquisition is for One River...
Volcanoes, Bitcoin and Innovation. Remember El Salvador?
Time sure flies by fast. Remember way back to November 2021? Bitcoin was in the lofty $60K clouds. Only a few months earlier (Sept....
This Time It’s Different……..Again
Famous four words.
This time it's different.
Those words usually "pop up" in order to justify why financial markets behave counter to common sense. Until they...
UFOs? Balloons? Confusion, Distraction and Slight of Hand?
OK, what's up? The new year started out pretty much the same way that all new years begin. Financial markets gyrate, people make resolutions...
Dazed & Confused: Balloon, Unemployment & Inflation Confound
Maybe the title should be 'Dazed and TOTALLY Confused.'
Of course the title came from the 1993 movie of the same name and the movie...
Is the Dollar’s Dominance Eroding?
If you ignore something long enough don't be surprised when an inevitable "surprise" actually happens. Or rather, don't ignore what's standing right in front...
Markets & Baseball: “It Ain’t Over ’til It’s Over”
It seems like a very appropriate time to bring up some quotes from the famous (or infamous) Yogi Berra and apply them to today's...