Tracking Wealth Through the AI Lens
Tracking Wealth Through the AI Lens
The market is currently witnessing a significant outlier. While Bitcoin’s climb above $120,000 and broad altcoin gains are driving the narrative, the data point that demands scrutiny is Zcash (ZEC). The asset has posted a gain of more than...
The signal-to-noise ratio in the public square appears to be in a state of terminal decline. Consider the raw data points from a recent 24-hour cycle. A sitting U.S. President, fresh from what his office terms a major diplomatic victory, re...
Every so often, something emerges from the digital ether that isn't just an iteration, but a detonation. It arrives with a force that reshapes the landscape, drawing in capital and attention at a speed that defies conventional logic. Right...
This week, if you happen to be in Central Texas and the skies are clear, you have two opportunities to witness a minor miracle of engineering. On Tuesday evening, for three minutes starting at 8:43 PM, a brilliant, fast-moving point of ligh...
So, the LADWP, the same municipal behemoth that sends me inscrutable bills every two months, is suddenly playing Santa Claus. They just launched a program to give away "free" solar panels and battery storage to low-income families. Free. On...
So I just read two completely different stories about the U.S. Forest Service, and I think I have whiplash. On one hand, you’ve got this glossy feature piece out of North Carolina. It’s a beautiful story, really. Hurricane Helene comes thro...
So let me get this straight. A stock chart draws a pretty picture, some rumors about the Oracle of Omaha start flying around, and suddenly everyone loses their goddamn minds. That’s the story with Occidental Petroleum, ticker OXY, this week...
The Adrena Anomaly: When a Brand Name Collides with Human Tragedy The name "Adrena" exists in the commercial data stream as a carefully curated signifier. It is engineered to evoke a specific set of associations: speed, precision, high stak...
It’s easy to get lost in the noise. When you see a chart flashing red, showing a 25% or even 35% drop from an all-time high, the gut reaction is fear. It’s the flicker of panic that says, “The party’s over.” And right now, the chart for Ast...
The market reaction to the Berkshire Hathaway-Occidental Petroleum deal was, in a word, predictable. Occidental’s stock (OXY) climbed on the news that its chemical division, OxyChem, was being sold to Warren Buffett’s conglomerate for a rep...