At least for this week, the three assets that people care most about were gold, commodities, and of course crypto. Bullish Google search faded for everything else but these 3 assets. Granted, commodities have been hot for a while. The post-covid rebirth has kick-started back to life the economic activity…

Let’s address a concern I hear far too often from investors: are cryptos linked to the real economy? At some level, the question makes sense for a space that self-describes itself in opposition to the world of real assets. …

The rags-to-riches stories about retail investors betting on GameStop are just the tip of the iceberg. A bigger and more lucrative trade is at play underneath the surface: technology in global markets. Let’s break it down in three pieces. First, bringing more efficient products at lower costs to investors. This…

I’m going to lay off a vision for you, which is not financial advice. You are going to be selling your non-yielding treasuries, and get into risk-controlled money market products on blockchain. Let me double-click on that. What would you prefer holding in the next market rout? A tech stock…

Call it the aftermath of a covid period where fears for one’s own life had reached its paroxysm. As a result, nothing seems scary anymore. Certainly not market risk, where an insatiable thirst for life has gripped everyone. The epitome of this surrounding craziness is best exemplified by Cathie Wood’s…

There is often a fine confusion between crypto and bitcoin. Bitcoin is what got the whole thing started, with a blockchain protocol setting immutable mining and exchange rules of a finite asset. The fact that it got dubbed cryptocurrency didn’t do it great favour. …

What are NFTs? Answer A: Not For Tourists, Answer B: Non-Fungible Tokens, Answer C: The future of art form. Simply, there is no right answer. At the very base, NFTs are a unique software representation. You can copy it at will but only one person can own it. This new…

A lot of talent and money is now chasing the crypto space, so much so that crypto valuations are now worth $2tn, and daily volume on DEX (decentralized exchanges) has been about $60bn per month in 2021 so far. Again, this comes from nowhere 6 months ago. Regulators have been…