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Some analysts think gold’s price can keep climbing, but investors need to keep Warren Buffett’s advice in mind. The value of gold has increased faster than both stocks and bonds since the start of 2024 as growing uncertainty has led investors to seek safe havens. Despite the strong performance of the asset, many still feel […]
Path attribution methods are a gradient-based way of explaining deep models. These methods require choosing a hyperparameter known as the baseline input. What does this hyperparameter mean, and how important is it? In this article, we investigate these questions using image classification networks as a case study. We discuss several different ways to choose a […]
Key Takeaways CoinMarketCap’s front end was compromised, displaying unauthorized wallet verification pop-ups to users. The breach exploited a backend API vulnerability linked to the platform’s doodles feature, prompting an ongoing investigation. Share this article CoinMarketCap’s front end was compromised on June 20, with its webpage displaying unauthorized pop-up messages asking visitors to verify their crypto […]
A reader asks: I was reading your post “3% Market Returns For The Next Decade” and it got me thinking about something you wrote about a few years ago — the John Bogle Expected Return Formula. I don’t remember how you were able to get the numbers to calculate the formula, but I’d love to […]
You don’t hear about the bid-ask spread too much these days. The rise of electronic trading has virtually eliminated the need for such lingo. If it’s liquid, you can pretty much buy and sell whatever you want at the same price. But back in the day, the bid price, which is the most a buyer […]
Contents This article is part of the Differentiable Self-organizing Systems Thread, an experimental format collecting invited short articles delving into differentiable self-organizing systems, interspersed with critical commentary from several experts in adjacent fields. Differentiable Self-organizing Systems Thread Self-classifying MNIST Digits Most multicellular organisms begin their life as a single egg cell – a single cell […]
Key Takeaways Purpose Investments has debuted Canada’s first XRP spot ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange. The ETF trades under the ticker XRPP and provides direct exposure to XRP with multiple currency options. Share this article Purpose Investments, Canada’s leading crypto ETF provider, has officially launched the Purpose XRP ETF on the Toronto Stock Exchange. […]
Few investors would say “no” to beating the market. Even the most passive among us would happily filter-feed a few extra quid – like a financial blue whale – if we didn’t need an ‘edge’ to make it happen. Last week we looked at one way to potentially do that. The small value strategy has […]
Key Takeaways Hong Kong-based food group DDC Enterprise Limited aims to raise $528 million to expand its Bitcoin holdings. The funding includes contributions from Anson Funds, Animoca Brands, Kenetic Capital, and QCP Capital. Share this article DDC Enterprise, also known as DayDayCook, a publicly traded consumer brand focused on wellness-driven meal solutions, said Tuesday it […]
On the southeastern coast of Puerto Rico lies the country’s only coal-fired power station, flanked by a mountain of toxic ash. The plant, owned by the utility giant AES, has long plagued this part of Puerto Rico with air and water pollution. Before the coal plant opened Guayama had on average just over 103 cancer […]
