Tracking Wealth Through the AI Lens
So, a Bitcoin miner slaps an "AI" sticker on its forehead and suddenly its stock shoots up 500%. Give me a break. You're telling me a company called IREN, which most of us had never heard of a year ago, went from digging for magic internet...
The Aster Anomaly: A $42 Billion Lesson in DeFi’s Data Sickness On any given Monday, a trading volume of $41.78 billion would be a monumental achievement for a decentralized exchange. It would signal a seismic shift in market dominance, a n...
The End of the Hometown Bank: Why a Stadium's Name Change Reveals the Future of the American Economy When the news broke that Comerica—a name etched into the Detroit landscape for over 175 years—was being acquired by Cincinnati’s Fifth Thir...
I see the smoke and the flashing lights. I see the passengers, hundreds of them, shuffling off a crippled metal beast onto the tracks in Ridley Park or Fort Washington, their faces a mixture of fear, frustration, and sheer disbelief. I read...
So they finally did it. The flying cars, the sci-fi dream we’ve been promised since The Jetsons, made their big public debut in California. Two companies, Joby and Archer, flew their electric whirlybirds—sorry, their "eVTOLs"—in front of a...
Of course. Here is the feature article, written in the persona of Dr. Aris Thorne. --- I want you to forget, just for a moment, about the stock tickers and the dizzying charts. Forget the breathless headlines about a 2,000% surge and the Wa...
The Ghost in the Machine On the surface, it’s the kind of local news story that barely registers. A planned power outage for about 2,900 Consumers Energy customers in Flint, Michigan, originally set for a Monday night, gets pushed to Tuesda...
When I was at MIT, we used to spend late nights debating the precise moment a technology crosses the threshold from a laboratory curiosity to a genuine force in the world. Is it the first major patent? The first billion in venture capital?...
Alright, let's cut the crap. Every few months, Wall Street and the tech blogosphere get together and decide on a new "no-brainer" stock. It’s the one company so dominant, so essential, that you’d have to be a complete moron not to buy it. F...
Galaxy Digital’s new platform, GalaxyOne, launched this week with the familiar Silicon Valley sheen of a product designed for the masses (Galaxy Debuts Crypto Platform for Individuals to Rival Robinhood, Kraken). It offers commission-free t...