Category Archives: Bitcoin

Financial nihilism…

Posted on February 6, 2025 by It's a Learning Problem

Because things happen so gradually in politics and finance, sometimes one needs to step back and look at the big picture. Having followed financial markets for over 30 years, I’d like to think I’ve learned a few things and have … Continue reading →

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The Bitcoin ETF…

Posted on January 11, 2024 by It's a Learning Problem

So, finally the Bitcoin ETFs have arrived. After months of rampant speculation, the SEC finally approved what bitcoiners have been waiting for. I find it amusing that Gary Gensler went out of his way to cover his own derriere at the same … Continue reading →

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Mark Spitznagel…

Posted on January 2, 2024 by It's a Learning Problem

Mark Spitznagel is a really interesting character. I’ve read several of his books, this one most recently, and he has some really interesting ideas on investing and risk. He’s worked with Nassim Taleb and they seem to share a lot of … Continue reading →

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The Bitcoin Bubble…

Posted on December 17, 2023 by It's a Learning Problem

I thought I should do a post about bitcoin again since it’s been on a little run lately… Back when I did my debate about it on May 25, 2023 it was trading at around $29,000.00, so it’s up about … Continue reading →

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