Words of wisdom quoted on this day in history …
Money or Currency: Why it Matters
For most of us, the terms "money" and "currency" are interchangeable. And in day-to-day life, that's perfectly fine. But understanding the difference between the two is becoming increasingly important, especially as Bitcoin gains traction. This isn’t just semantics; it has huge implications for how we think about finance, policy, and the future of money.
Bitcoin Pizza Day - 22 May ($1 Billion) - Update
Thoughts on Mindset and Learning
From the archive (21 Feb 2010)
From the archive (8 Nov 2008)
Rational Active Allocation - Update (Oct 2024)
I hope this message finds you well and you are all enjoying Bitcoin’s current rally. As of now, Bitcoin is valued at ~$67500. Over the past week, it has seen a significant increase in value, which may be of interest to those who hold it and other crypto assets.
If you are wondering why the other crypto assets are also not on the rise too, its worth highlighting the Bitcoin dominance indicator.
Rational Active Allocation - Update (Sep 2024)
Earlier in September we highlighted the importance of liquidity and the impacts it has on the Bitcoin price. If you missed it, you can catch up on the charts and blog Liquidity is everything!
The Federal Reserve has started cutting rates again to help lower borrowing costs. This could impact the stock market - the S&P 500 tends to go down by about 4% in the first six months after the first rate cut if we're in a recession, but can go up by about 14% (on average) if we're not.
