NFT’s or non fungible tokens are basically digital assets that can be sold across the internet to any desired buyer. These assets mostly come in the form of artwork such as cryptopunks as I talked about in one of my blogs before. These NFT’s are primarily bought with the cryptocurrency Ethereum, and can range...
The Most Undervalued Cryptocurrency
With cryptocurrencies being more popular than ever, several different “meme” tokens are showing up as well. These meme tokens are basically tokens that are inspired by some social media joke. An example of this is the crypto Shiba Inu that recently took the world by storm. Shiba Inu, which is actually a dog breed,...
Is This Decade The New “Roaring 20’s?”
Will the Roaring 20’s and 2020 end in the same devastating event? Currently in school(specifically Language Arts), I am learning about the Roaring 20’s. Everything from the inventions of the time period, the shift in social/political correctness, and major growth of the economy played a major role during the decade. However, what is this...
The Possible Light at The End of the Tunnel For Crypto hack Victims
Considering that major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ethereum are much harder to track than the common US dollar, hackers who take advantage of these characteristics often go unprosecuted. However, since it is always major exchanges that are hacked, the common “Joe” is affected a lot more by the hack than the exchange itself. All...
Is Impact Investing as Straightforward as Some make it Seem?
In a previous blog article I discussed impact investing in our modern society and how it could possibly be the future of investing. However it is important to view both perspectives of this statement, which is why this particular blog will be touching upon the possible hurdles of impact investing. As Chamath Palihapitaya discussed...
The Rise of Cryptopunks
As an avid user of social media, this topic excites me due to the numerous celebrities utilizing it. Crypto Punks are a set of 10,000 different pixelated figures that are all being valued highly on the auction house. The founders of these punks, Matt Hall and John Watkinson stated that the inspiration for these...
Inflation In Our Society
Inflation is a complicated topic that still manages to stump many no matter how much research they do. I can definitely say that even with the countless articles I spent reading about inflation some of the causes still manage to confuse me. However with the knowledge I have gained from those articles I will...
Is Impact Investing the Future of Trading?
As I have been attending Whartons “Essentials of Finance” course, I noticed that a lot of emphasis was being placed on impact investing. However, what is impact investing, and does impact investing mean one will have to sacrifice financial return? According to “thegiin” impact investing is defined as “Investments made with the intention to...
Artificial Intelligence in Finance
Artificial intelligence has already changed our society in many ways. With big time companies like “Alibaba” already using AI to recommend certain products to their customers, the sky is the limit. However, the question that must be asked is Where does one draw the line?. With certain applications becoming so advanced, it is now possible for...
What Caused Coinbase’s Recent Downfall?
Despite Coinbase’s extremely successful IPO that allowed its shares to open at $381, in May an unexpected turn occurred. Coinbase fell 20.5% which is obviously a detrimental amount for any company. What could have caused this to happen? One might ask, the simple answer is Elon Musk. With the power Elon Musk holds on the modern...