Uncle Sam Gets Caught in the Inflation Trap Sticker shock. A common term we’ve all used at some point when buying something or other and we weren’t expecting the price we were quoted. Apparently, the term grew out of the new-car lots of 1975, when American consumers went car shopping only to discover that the Big 4 automakers of the day—Ford, Chrysler, General Motors, [Read More] …
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Video: What Are Apple’s Plans for Crypto?
It was another huge week for crypto. Both bitcoin and Ethereum set new record highs, while Apple CEO Tim Cook admitted he owns crypto in his personal portfolio and said Apple is “looking into” digital currencies. So, I sat down with Field Notes Managing Editor Ciaran Madden to discuss some of the reasons for this [Read More] …
Why I Expect to Earn $500K on This Small Crypto Investment
Actually, That’s Not Quite True…I Really Expect to Make $1.5 Million Half a million dollars… That’s where we left off yesterday. So, let’s pick up there—why it is that I think this piece of crypto art… …might just be worth mid-six-figures soon. First, if you missed the last episode of “How Jeff Pocketed $7,700 Over [Read More] …
I Made a Quick 4,000% Gain…From Selling This Bizarre Crypto Asset
My $7,700 Profit From Trading NFTs I just gotta say: That was a helluva weekend. Totally unexpected. I made more than $7,700. But let me back up and explain… I’ve been writing to you about non-fungible tokens for several months now. These NFTs, as they’re called, are one-off, one-of-a-kind cryptocurrencies. Every bitcoin is identical to every other—every NFT is totally unique. So, they [Read More] …
The Crazy Way We’ll All Make Money in the Future
Having a Job Is So Last Century… Today, we pick up where we left off last week, with those fast-food workers soon to be booted from their jobs by machines… As I surmised in a column last week, we’re racing headlong toward a very strange future, employment-wise. Technology is replacing workers across the job spectrum. And perhaps nowhere is the [Read More] …