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Netflix’s Madoff: Can It Happen Again Click to listen. Click to watch. Proto Pyramid… Ponzi schemes, also known as pyramid schemes, are a certain type of investment fraud that pays …

Inflation Persists: Labor Market Unfazed Click to listen. Click to watch. Victory Flag… Markets seemed ready to declare victory over inflation after the last Federal Reserve meeting that concluded on …

Cryo Crypto: Frozen Funds, Bankruptcy & Conflict Click to listen. Crypto Contagion… Conceived in the wake of the Great Recession, crypto’s vision, as pioneered by Satoshi Nakamoto, involved stabilizing economies …

Market Slumps: 2022 & Covid Click to listen. Pandemic V Inflation… In early 2020, the onset of the C19 pandemic sent a sudden shockwave through markets, sending stocks plummeting by …

Inflation Frontlines: Soft or Hard Landing Click to listen. Pilot Powell… Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell, a Trump appointee, made it clear throughout last year that taming rampant inflation was …

Day Trading: High Risk Heavy Odds Click to listen. Hours, Seconds, or Less… Previously, we talked about how investment can differ from trading, with one of the primary differences being …

Crypto Quantity: Satoshi’s Focus on Scarcity Click to listen. Laser Focus… Scarcity was a central tenet of Satoshi’s bitcoin creation as described in hundreds of forum posts and emails within …

S&P 500: Stock Market Standard Click to listen. Stock Indexing… Previously, we talked about stock indexes as a list of companies, all of which meet some sort of criteria for …

Showtime’s Billions: Realistic or Ridiculous Click to listen. Head Hedger… Showtime’s series Billions follows the rivalry between a corrupt hedge fund manager and a US Attorney. The character of Bobby …

Inflation in Focus: CPI, PCE & PPI Click to listen. Historic Inflation… A post-pandemic tidal wave of consumer spending, paired with crimped and tattered supply chains has resulted in the …