Alan Johnson
For a few brief moments, my stock holdings in my former employer were hypothetically worth $5 million. This is the wild story of how I realized less than 1% of that value. I’ll be pretty specific about some of the numbers, because equity compensation is a mystery to most people. Until I went...
Abel Lin
Whenever I debated about crypto, I always ended with stablecoins in context of Fed’s 2021 white paper. It’s the most obvious utility of crypto that will impact daily financial activity in this country. To quote Stripe’s annual letter, “stablecoins are a new branch of the money tree. Such...
Karlbooklover
En este post comparto el método más óptimo y fácil de hacer dinero invirtiendo en la crypto economía según mi experiencia personal, aparte de utilizar Iconomi. El método consiste en comprar cerca la zona baja del ciclo, y vender en las cercanías de la zona alta. ¿Cómo identificar correctamente a...
M.G. Siegler
A narrowly avoided VC thought-leader post™This is me not doing email…I sat down to write this and thought it would be some big reflection on the state of venture capital over the past dozen years. But I quickly came to my senses. The world does not want, nor need another one of those posts. And...
Karlbooklover
This is the most scientific book on investing I’ve read so far. No wonder Warren Buffett is an avid reader of Howard Marks’s writeups. Asking ChatGPT what the “gist” of Howard Marks: The book “The Most Important Thing Illuminated” is a guide to investing and financial markets, written by...
bgurley
In his recent bankruptcy proceeding filing, John Ray III, the new CEO and Chief Restructuring Officer at FTX, minced no words: I have over 40 years of legal and restructuring experience. I have been the Chief Restructuring Officer or Chief Executive Officer in several of the largest corporate...
Karlbooklover
Found this book thanks to a podcast and it has become one of my favorite books about not only investing but general wisdom for a better life. Here are some of my favorite highlights. Work hard so you have conviction One morning, I was standing beside him when he rang his office to check in....
Karlbooklover
“I’m the Richest Guy in the World” When I think about what constitutes a successful and abundant life, the investor who embodies it best for me is Arnold Van Den Berg. He’s not a billionaire or a genius. He doesn’t own a yacht or a plane. Yet there’s nobody in the investment world whom I admire...
Adam Faliq
The News Straits Times reports that young Malaysians have low financial literacy. This is very alarming and reflects our poor education system, which fails to teach this important skill. It is important now more than ever to learn about investing. Investing is an important skill to learn...