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The CAPE ratio is widely considered to be a useful stock market valuation signal. So if you own a globally diversified portfolio then you may well be interested in good CAPE ratio by country data that can help you understand which parts of the world are under- and overvalued. To that end I’ve collated the best […]
Less than a week after its debut, Evernorth, a newly formed XRP-focused treasury company, has emerged as one of crypto’s most profitable institutional entrants. The firm’s swift accumulation of nearly $1 billion worth of XRP has already generated an estimated $75 million in unrealized gains, signaling that Wall Street’s quiet pivot toward the token may […]
Oct 24, 2025Ravie LakshmananData Breach / Cybercrime The threat actors behind a large-scale, ongoing smishing campaign have been attributed to more than 194,000 malicious domains since January 1, 2024, targeting a broad range of services across the world, according to new findings from Palo Alto Networks Unit 42. “Although these domains are registered through a […]
During the U.S. federal government shutdown that began on October 1, 2025, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) went into contingency staffing mode. Almost a hundred crypto ETF decisions got stuck in approval limbo as a result, and key economic-data releases from agencies such as the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the U.S. Census Bureau […]
Picture this: you walk into a grocery store and nothing makes sense. The cereal is scattered across three aisles. The milk is hiding in some random cooler near self-checkout. And those produce labels? They haven’t been updated in months. That’s exactly what discovering Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers felt like. Until now. As a refresher, […]
Yves here. Wolf Richter has two informative pieces on the latest inflation data. His companion post, Massive Outlier in Owner’s Equivalent of Rent Pushed Down CPI, Core CPI, Core Services CPI: Something Went Awry at the BLS, looks at where there was figures-fixing that had the effect of lowering the reported key inflation measures. This […]
At a Glance: Housing starts and permits have fallen sharply in 2025. Real estate markets are floundering. That doesn’t bother me in the least, and it shouldn’t bother you either In the five months from March to August, residential construction permits fell 10.2%. (We don’t have data for September, because we don’t have a functioning government.) From […]
For decades, physicists have promised that quantum computing would one day outrun classical machines. That day may have arrived. On Oct. 22, Google’s Willow quantum processor completed a task that supercomputers would need 150 years to finish by compressing centuries of calculation into two hours. Industry experts say the result, verified by Nature, isn’t only […]
from the these-things-never-end-well dept Elon Musk is having a very bad week. The man who bought Twitter for $44 billion to secure unaccountable power over public discourse is discovering what unaccountable power actually looks like when wielded by someone who understands dominance better than he does. Trump just stripped SpaceX of a government contract and handed it to […]
Key Takeaways A North Carolina resident lost $3 million in XRP due to a hack of his Ellipal hardware wallet. Stolen XRP was dispersed across hundreds of wallets to obscure the trail, highlighting self-custody risks. Share this article A retired man claims he lost his entire crypto savings after his Ellipal cold wallet was hacked […]
