Where Money, Investing, and Technology Meet
That’s the case with two “bonus” deals we’re featuring in the Co-Investing Club over the next 6 weeks. We’re investing with operators we already know and trust, in deals they’ve already been managing for 8-12 months and have already ironed out the kinks. Most of all, we prefer to only invest in “back door” deals with […]
Key Takeaways DeCharge is a Solana-based platform focused on community-owned electric vehicle (EV) chargers. The company has partnered with Tesla Owners SV. Share this article DeCharge, a Solana-based platform enabling community-owned EV chargers, has partnered with Tesla Owners SV, a Silicon Valley-based Tesla community group, to expand community-driven charging infrastructure. The collaboration allows Tesla community […]
Bitcoin volatility has stayed below 50% on 60-day measures since early 2023, extending through 2025. According to Kaiko, the drawdown in realized volatility has persisted even as liquidity conditions and market participation changed, placing the asset in its longest low-vol regime on record. Price appreciation has occurred alongside that compression Bitcoin price delivered a steep […]
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Nationwide, that comes to around $54,000 – $161,000. Of that bracket of middle class earners, they then identified the top third as “upper-middle class.” In some states, you can count as upper-middle class with incomes as low as $85,424 (Mississippi). In others, you need a minimum of $158,126 (Maryland) to qualify. Personally, I find that […]
Exciting news: after three years of prohibition, UK retail investors will again be able to buy exchange-traded notes (ETNs) linked to cryptocurrencies. The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) lifts its ban on 8 October. Compliant products will likely hit mainstream brokers shortly thereafter. According to the FCA, 12% of UK adults own crypto assets (around seven […]
Key Takeaways Bastion, a white-label stablecoin startup, raised $14.6M in a funding round led by Coinbase Ventures. Other major backers include Sony, Samsung, a16z Crypto, and Hashed. Share this article Bastion, a white-label stablecoin startup, secured $14.6 million in funding led by Coinbase Ventures, with participation from Sony and Samsung. The startup provides technology and […]
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin warned that society’s growing reliance on digital infrastructure could erode public trust unless technologies are built on open and verifiable foundations. In a Sept. 24 blog post, he argued that healthcare systems, civic tools, and personal technologies face heightened risks when users cannot see how the systems that govern them work. […]
Major Metro Areas at Risk Since most Americans live in larger cities, here’s where the biggest urban declines are forecasted: 1. New Orleans, Louisiana: -7.2% Affected by skyrocketing insurance costs, weaker tourism, and existing housing vacancies. 2. San Francisco, California: -6.1% Prices overshot fundamentals; median home value is around $1.3 million, far above what local incomes can […]
Key Takeaways Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $76 million in outflows, reflecting continued volatility in investor interest. Major asset managers, including BlackRock, Fidelity, and Bitwise, reported significant redemptions from their Ethereum ETF products. Share this article Spot Ethereum ETFs recorded $76 million in outflows on Monday, with major asset managers BlackRock and Fidelity among the firms […]
