Perpetual Learning
We humans have a natural inclination to collect things. It’s a drive as old as time, from early humans gathering useful stones to the elaborate stamp collections of the 19th century. Today, I want to talk about how this innate desire can be channeled into building a personal gallery, not just as a hobby, but … Read more
You’ve probably seen headlines about robots taking over factories. But the real story isn’t just about automation. It’s about robotic autonomy – how these machines are becoming self-sufficient, and what that means for production costs and investment opportunities. For years, industrial robots were powerful but dependent. They needed human oversight for maintenance, battery changes, and … Read more
If you’ve been following the Ethereum ecosystem, you’ve likely heard whispers about the validator exit queue. For new or aspiring investors, this might sound like technical jargon. But make no mistake, understanding these dynamics is crucial for anyone with skin in the game, especially in crypto. Let’s cut to the chase: The Ethereum validator exit … Read more
I’ve been tracking the cryptocurrency market closely, and the recent news about BlackRock’s Ethereum ETF is significant. It reached $10 billion in assets under management faster than almost any ETF in history, making it the third-fastest to achieve this milestone. This isn’t just about BlackRock; it’s a major indicator of institutional interest in digital assets, … Read more
Hey everyone, Kenji here. We talk a lot about market volatility, economic indicators, and managing risk in our portfolios. But what about the volatility within us? Specifically, how fear, that raw, primal emotion, impacts not just our trading decisions but our physical health. It’s a critical factor often overlooked. Think about it. Our brains are … Read more
Okay, so you might be wondering why a financial analyst like me is talking about social attitudes. Most of my content focuses on market strategies, crypto, or identifying undervalued assets. But here’s the thing: markets don’t exist in a vacuum. They’re driven by people. And people’s attitudes, beliefs, and values change over time. Ignoring these … Read more
You’ve probably seen the headlines: Jim Cramer, the famously boisterous host of CNBC’s ‘Mad Money,’ recently stated he’s increasing his Bitcoin holdings because he believes America is facing financial strain. It’s a bold statement, and one that definitely catches your attention. As someone who digs into the data and looks at the broader economic picture, … Read more
It seems like every week there’s a new headline about a company adding Bitcoin to its balance sheet. This trend, often referred to as ‘Bitcoin treasury fever,’ isn’t slowing down, and Japan is the latest hotspot. Quantum Solution, an AI company, is reportedly looking to acquire 3,000 BTC. This move, if it happens, signifies a … Read more
You might think, ‘Kenji, what’s a financial analyst doing talking about food production?’ Good question. But if you’re serious about understanding global markets, you need to look beyond the balance sheets and crypto charts. You need to look at what drives human behavior, what sustains economies at their most fundamental level. Food is that level. … Read more
I’ve been digging into the security of hardware-encrypted drives, and frankly, the results are concerning. A recent study put 24 different drives compliant with TCG Opal standards through the wringer. These are the drives many of us use to protect sensitive data, and in my world, that includes vital information about crypto investments and emerging … Read more