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Crypto Insider: FTX News Goes From Bad to Worse
The bad news about FTX just keeps coming. Sam Bankman-Fried, or SBF, told CNBC he is still trying to lock down a multibillion-dollar deal to bail out his bankrupt crypto exchange — a deal that seems highly unlikely to happen given SBF’s tarnished reputation. And we recently found out that FTX Trading owes its creditors at least $3.1…
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Crypto Monitor: Sports Tokens Rally Around the World Cup
By Early Investing on December 2, 2022
It’s an exciting time for soccer fans around the world. The FIFA World Cup is underway in Qatar. But sports fans aren’t the only ones who are rallying. Sports tokens also rallied ahead of the World Cup in mid-November — including Chiliz (CHZ), which we added to the Crypto Asset Strategies
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New Pick: A Sustainable Solution to Agriculture’s Salty Soil Problem
By Vin Narayanan on December 1, 2022
Note: This recommendation was co-authored by KingsCrowd Senior Investment Research Analyst Léa Bouhelier-Gautreau. Moonshot companies are tricky to evaluate. By definition, moonshots are bold, audacious, innovative attempts to solve massive problems. And if the solution is successful, it can be immensely profitable for investors and beneficial for society.
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Angel Insider: Investing Lessons From the FTX Disaster
By Early Investing on November 29, 2022
The FTX disaster is still getting top billing in the financial press these days. The crypto exchange — which was backed by major venture capital (VC) investors — collapsed after news broke that founder Sam Bankman-Fried had been secretly moving customer money to his trading firm and blowing it on bad investments. Now thousands of FTX customers are…
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What DeFi Needs to Mature Into a Thriving Ecosystem
By Vin Narayanan on December 2, 2022
Crypto Market Musings There are two things driving the market right now: FTX collateral damage and potential interest rate hikes. Every time an FTX domino falls — like BlockFi declaring bankruptcy a few days ago — crypto prices fall. But crypto prices have been rallying on the…
Startups Could Revolutionize the Supply Chain
By Allison Brickell on November 30, 2022
When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global health emergency in January 2020, we had no idea how long-lasting COVID’s impact would be. Almost three years later, we’re still feeling the effects of the pandemic. People are still catching COVID. And the damage COVID did to the economy continues to linger. The pandemic crippled the global…
Angel Insider: Investing Lessons From the FTX Disaster
By Early Investing on November 29, 2022
The FTX disaster is still getting top billing in the financial press these days. The crypto exchange — which was backed by major venture capital (VC) investors — collapsed after news broke that founder Sam Bankman-Fried had been secretly moving customer money to his trading firm and blowing it on bad investments. Now thousands of FTX customers are…
The Early Investing Podcast: Ray Dalio Misjudges the Eurozone
By Early Investing on November 23, 2022
According to Ray Dalio — owner of the largest hedge fund in the world — the Eurozone is in trouble. The Eurozone comprises 19 countries, including Spain, France and Germany. And Dalio thinks it’s in gradual decline. “Its weaknesses are its people’s lower than average work ethic and low self-sufficiency and its relatively poor allocation of…
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By Yasmin Sharbaf on November 18, 2022
Crypto Markets Spiral on FTX’s Bankruptcy News
By Vin Narayanan on November 16, 2022
Angel Insider: Investing Beyond Silicon Valley
By Early Investing on November 15, 2022
The Early Investing Podcast: Notes From the LA Blockchain Summit
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Bitcoin Challenges Traditional Economic Theory
By Olivia Strobl on November 4, 2022
Twitter and the Fight Against Fake News
By Allison Brickell on November 2, 2022
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What DeFi Needs to Mature Into a Thriving Ecosystem
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Startups Could Revolutionize the Supply Chain
By Allison Brickell on November 30, 2022
The Early Investing Podcast: Ray Dalio Misjudges the Eurozone
By Early Investing on November 23, 2022
The Silver Lining of the FTX Collapse
By Yasmin Sharbaf on November 18, 2022
Crypto Markets Spiral on FTX’s Bankruptcy News
By Vin Narayanan on November 16, 2022
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What DeFi Needs to Mature Into a Thriving Ecosystem
By Vin Narayanan on December 2, 2022
Crypto Market Musings There are two things driving the market right now: FTX collateral damage and potential interest rate hikes. Every time an FTX domino falls — like BlockFi declaring bankruptcy a few days ago — crypto prices fall. But crypto prices have been rallying on the…
Startups Could Revolutionize the Supply Chain
By Allison Brickell on November 30, 2022
When the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus a global health emergency in January 2020, we had no idea how long-lasting COVID’s impact would be. Almost three years later, we’re still feeling the effects of the pandemic. People are still catching COVID. And the damage COVID did to the economy continues to linger. The pandemic crippled the global…
The Early Investing Podcast: Ray Dalio Misjudges the Eurozone
By Early Investing on November 23, 2022
According to Ray Dalio — owner of the largest hedge fund in the world — the Eurozone is in trouble. The Eurozone comprises 19 countries, including Spain, France and Germany. And Dalio thinks it’s in gradual decline. “Its weaknesses are its people’s lower than average work ethic and low self-sufficiency and its relatively poor allocation of…
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Become a smarter investor in startups, crypto and cannabis by subscribing to our FREE newsletter filled with market research, trends and expert analysis.The Silver Lining of the FTX Collapse
By Yasmin Sharbaf on November 18, 2022
Crypto Market Musings The impact of the FTX scandal continues to shake the crypto world. The exchange filed for bankruptcy last Friday after its rival Binance stepped back from saving it. And news of FTX’s corruption and bad investments just seems to keep coming. As of this writing, bitcoin is trading below $17,000…
Crypto Markets Spiral on FTX’s Bankruptcy News
By Vin Narayanan on November 16, 2022
Someday, there will be a Netflix documentary about Sam Bankman-Fried. SBF — as he’s known in crypto circles — was worth more than $14 billion about 10 days ago. Today, the founder and former CEO of popular crypto exchange FTX is bankrupt. SBF’s stunning fall from grace is the result of a scandal that’s one part Theranos, one…