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Gold Vs. Debt Money

Gold Vs. Debt Money

Image Source: Pixabay Money, as a medium of exchange, has existed throughout human history in many different forms. For centuries, there has been a constant tension between those who advocate hard, metallic money and those who defend credit money or debt money. The Evolution of the Monetary System Since the 19th Century (@julienchler) ➤ https://t.co/K9BWl3lVl6#gold #history #money […]
Grains Report – Tuesday, May 21

Grains Report – Tuesday, May 21

WHEAT General Comments: Wheat was higher in all three markets after more reports of frosts and freezing temperatures in Russian growing areas. It has also been very dry there. In addition, Ukraine sent drones to several Russian ports, including grains ports, to disrupt the export pace and cost Russia money. The weather is still a […]
Farcaster raises $150M led by Paradigm to expand decentralized social network

Farcaster raises $150M led by Paradigm to expand decentralized social network

Farcaster, a decentralized social media platform built on the Ethereum blockchain and Optimism’s layer-2 ecosystem, has raised $150 million in a funding round led by Paradigm, with participation from notable investors such as a16z, Haun, USV, Variant, and Standard Crypto.Founder Dan Romero announced the successful fundraising in a recent post, stating that the funds will […]
Silver Bull Market Starting? Watch This Rare Bullish Signal

Silver Bull Market Starting? Watch This Rare Bullish Signal

Image Source: Pixabay When we discuss bull markets and areas of leadership, we usually point to out-performance.We’ve been writing a lot about pp, and today we look at Silver.Two things we love to see: Silver out-performing Gold (sign of risk-on), and precious metals out-performing the stock market (leadership and prospect of a Silver bull market starting).Today’s long-term “monthly” […]
FTSE – AstraZeneca Helps The Blue Chip Index Recover Early Losses

FTSE – AstraZeneca Helps The Blue Chip Index Recover Early Losses

Image Source: Pexels On Tuesday, London stocks initially declined, following the trend of weakness in Asian markets due to the cautious stance on inflation by U.S. Federal Reserve officials. However, AstraZeneca’s gains helped limit the overall market losses. The FTSE 100, recovered to trade up by 0.24%. Investor confidence wavered as Federal Reserve officials on Monday […]
The Futures-Market Tells Us A Long Story

The Futures-Market Tells Us A Long Story

Let us once again analyze the futures markets, which are currently providing interesting inputs. With the Commitment of Traders (COT), the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) publishes weekly statistics on what type of investors (commercials, non-commercials) are invested in individual futures and to what extent.Although the gold price climbs to new all-time highs almost daily, […]
Ethereum researcher alleges Wikipedia of biased Solana coverage

Ethereum researcher alleges Wikipedia of biased Solana coverage

Ethereum researcher Emmanuel Awosika posted allegations on X that Wikipedia has an anti-crypto stance, with its coverage of Solana, in particular, being unfair. The allegations made by Awosika also put into questions regarding the involvement of Molly White in editing crypto-related articles on the platform. “[…] people have complained about Wikipedia’s coverage of the crypto […]
Soulbound: Your all-in-one hub for gaming, streaming, and creativity

Soulbound: Your all-in-one hub for gaming, streaming, and creativity

Soulbound, the avant-garde gaming ecosystem, is taking the world by storm with its unique features and dynamic offerings. Positioned as the ultimate web3 destination, Soulbound is redefining the gaming experience for gamers, streamers, guilds, and artists alike.Soulbound offers a comprehensive platform for gamers to showcase their achievements, embark on in-game quests, stream-to-earn, and share their […]
Specialized Payments Firm Flywire Is Poised To Rebound 
                    
Moat Analysis

Specialized Payments Firm Flywire Is Poised To Rebound Moat Analysis

Payment processing has been a great business since the world moved away from an all-cash society in the early 20th century.Intrinsic to the model are a lot of characteristics we look for in potential investments. Sales are generated by taking a small cut of each payment processed on the network. Payment systems get integrated into […]
Palo Alto Networks Reports Mixed Q3 Results, Shares Decline

Palo Alto Networks Reports Mixed Q3 Results, Shares Decline

Image courtesy of 123rf.com Palo Alto Networks (Nasdaq: PANW), a leading cybersecurity company, announced its third-quarter earnings results on Tuesday, revealing slower revenue growth and a cautious fourth-quarter outlook. Following the announcement, the company’s shares experienced a significant decline in after-market trading, reflecting investor disappointment in its performance and guidance. Palo Alto Reports Mixed Q3 Palo Alto Networks reported […]