DAOs, or decentralized autonomous organizations, are perhaps the hottest trend in crypto right now. These online crypto-based organizations are opening up exciting new investment opportunities, and even have the potential to reshape how all sorts of groups work, from major corporations to political parties. So, recently, I sat down with Field Notes Managing Editor Ciaran [Read More] …
The Low-Stress Way to Buy Quality NFTs
You Can Find Bargain Projects on Secondary Markets Sometimes it’s just easier to go through the back door. I regularly write to you about NFTs, the non-fungible token cryptocurrencies that have exploded onto the scene over the last year. They started out as nothing more than digitized and pixelated art. They have since morphed into [Read More] …
Why You Need to Own Gold Coins…and 2 Coins to Consider Buying
It’s been a minute since I last wrote to you about collectible gold coins. And with gold having recently hit an all-time high near $2,080 per ounce, now seems a good moment to rectify this. To catch you up: I am a collector of gold and silver coins. I tend to grab them when I [Read More] …
Damned If They Do, Damned If They Don’t… The Fed’s Impossible Decision on Interest Rates
Will they or won’t they? That is the question of the week. The Federal Reserve meets today and tomorrow and has basically pinkie sworn and told the world they will raise interest rates for the first time since Abraham Lincoln was president—“cross my heart, hope to die, stick a needle in my eye.” That’s not [Read More] …
Video: What the Ban on Russian Oil Means for Our Wallets
Yesterday, the Biden administration unveiled a blanket ban on Russian oil imports. Not long after, Vladimir Putin announced that Russia would respond by restricting certain commodity exports. These measures have, in effect, launched a new Cold War. And the impacts will be massive and wide-ranging (think gas at $5 per gallon). So, earlier today, I [Read More] …
