When investing in China you need to factor in political risk.
Five hundred years ago, China destroyed its world-dominating navy because its political elite feared free trade.
This year, China may have topped the world in technology, but the elites have walled the internet, clampdown on its tech giants, and banned crypto.
To put it another way, China burned its “Treasure…
Bitcoin rate of adoption is an opportunity nobody can afford to miss.
Greek philosopher, Heraclitus over 2500 years ago, said, “the only thing that is constant is change.”
Thirty years ago, that constant was the mobile phone, quickly succeeded by the internet. These technologies transformed every industry and even the ways in which we interact with our loved ones. …
Despite the media spin, inflation is not transitory.
One of the most closely watched gauges of inflation globally, the Consumer Price Index, showed growth of 5.3% year-over-year in August.
There were mixed reactions to these numbers. The mainstream analysts and commentators immediately started to celebrate the fact that inflation slowed…
Money is power, and absolute power corrupts absolutely.
European Central Bank’s balance sheet has almost doubled since 2020 and recently hit an all-time high at EUR 8.2 trillion. It’s now nearly 80% of the eurozone’s GDP, and it’s larger than the combined GDPs of Russia, Mexico, Indonesia, and Australia.
With a global market size of $700 billion a year, remittances are the low-hanging fruit for crypto companies.
As America withdraws troops from Afghanistan, Western Union is suspending money transfers into the country. In other words, when Afghan citizens need their support the most, they shut down the operation.
Sounds like a nightmare, right? Like it can’t be possibly real?
But it is.
The company said this in…
Once upon a time, gold was a store of value.
Historically, investors have always turned to precious metals as a way to play rising inflation expectations. But over the last 12 months, holding bitcoin was a better decision over gold. Not to mention, it’s becoming increasingly clear that gold is seeing outflows while bitcoin is seeing inflows.
Privacy and freedom are such precious things, and now we are on the verge of losing them for good.
Last week, the ECB announced the decision “to launch a project to prepare for possibly issuing a digital euro.”
I already covered Central Bank Digital Currencies, or CBDCs, and their role in the “great reset” in my last year’s article.
But now, I want to take a closer look at…
- The Great Reset And What It Means For You — the single article I spent the most time writing
- Five Takeaways From Ray Dalio’s Portfolio — my first viral article and the one that got me serious about investment blogging.
- 10 Financial Predictions for 2021 to Protect Your Wealth — 9 out of 10 predictions came true.
- Buffett Is Hedging Against Endless Pandemic — my first step in hedging against the endless lockdowns
- 5 Investment Lessons I Learned From the Last Decade — the most important review of my investment portfolio
- Half of the world’s wealth is about to lose most of its value — the article the made me sell all my bonds
- Here Are Bitcoin’s Three Best Use Cases Right Now — the article the made me the Top Writer in Bitcoin
How I’m managing my money during high inflation.
In case you missed it, May’s inflation jumped to 5% from 4.6% in April. The Fed claims that it’s transitory, but there is no such thing as transitory inflation. Once producers raise prices, they keep them high.
However, the biggest issue is the devaluation of the dollar. In other words…
Analysts show long-term Bitcoin holders are buying this dip.
To be an investor, you have to follow smart money.
In the traditional financial markets, the term “smart money” refers to Wall Street banks, financial gurus, or hedge fund managers who manage billions of dollars in client money. …
