A New Chilean Constitution Could Mean Big Changes to Copper and Lithium Mining
In theory, a big shift towards renewable sources of energy (like wind and solar and electric vehicles) mean less money and power for Russia, and the OPEC nations. But new forms of energy also require ...
27 Jul 202242min
What the Fed's Big Balance Sheet Unwind Means for Markets
The Federal Reserve recently began shrinking its massive balance sheet, unwinding trillions of dollars worth of bond purchases that it started making during the depths effort to offset the effects of ...
25 Jul 202247min
Jason Calacanis On the Expensive Lesson Coming to Silicon Valley
For years, venture capital firms have been pouring money into start-ups, trying to get a piece of the next Amazon or Apple. Valuations for new tech companies soared, and many of them took to crypto to...
21 Jul 202252min
Why the US Dollar Is Booming And Creating A Possible Doom Loop
Every time a crisis hits, you get a new round of people warning about the end of US dollar dominance. The Covid crisis and its aftermath is no exception. It may be that the world will change over the ...
18 Jul 202246min
Matt Levine On What to Watch In Twitter vs. Elon Musk
This week, Twitter sued Elon Musk, attempting to force him to make good on his 44 billion buyout offer for the company. This story has already been surreal in many ways, and now we might get an actual...
15 Jul 202230min
The Bitcoin VC Who Just Infuriated The Bitcoin World
If you've ever interacted with hardcore Bitcoin maximalists you might find some of them, at least, to be... abrasive. And it's not just no-coiners who are the target of their scorn. The real enemies a...
14 Jul 20221h 1min
Josh Younger Explains Why the Bond Market Has Been So Volatile
The market for US Treasuries is arguably one of the most important and liquid markets in the world. But it's been experiencing a number of hiccups in recent years, such as the sudden selloff of March ...
11 Jul 202247min
The Moment a Most Famous Dotcom Millionaire Knew the Party Was Over
The first real explosive Internet IPO was a company called TheGlobe.com. It was kind of a proto-social networking/message board site, and on the day it went public in 1998, its shares soared 606%. Its...
7 Jul 202246min
