22 December 2024

Category: Communications

PredictMedix: Pharma Monopoly Meets Tech Growth

Here’s a simple and effective investment strategy: invest in companies that sell products with growing inelastic demand.

16 May 2020
AMPD, PAT, MTA, HIVE, MILE: Contrarian investing as the zombies climb over the walls

Okay, so the world is burning, the Russians and Saudis are pouring low-cost fuel over it, the Americans are shocked that a reality TV show host with a penchant for scams didn’t make a clever President, Italy is in total lockdown, the Japanese are thinking of holding a spectator-free Olympics, Israel is putting anyone coming…

10 March 2020
Sprint (S.NYSE), T-Mobile (TMUS.Q) gain $41 billion after gullible judge gives thumbs up to mega-merger

Judge Marrero said that opposing states “failed to persuade him that a merger of the No. 3 and 4 carriers would harm consumers”.

12 February 2020
Slack’s (WORK.NYSE) sad performance and the scourge of Silicon Valley

When Slack (WORK) listed on the NYSE this year, it was the first tech unicorn to grace American markets through a direct listing rather than the traditional Initial Public Offering (IPO). This historic event came on the heels of a growing dissatisfaction in Silicon Valley over Wall Street’s preferred path to public trading. In fact,…

22 November 2019
AMPD Ventures (AMPD.C) begins trading on the CSE today – here’s why it matters for internet users

The year is 2029. A rogue and non-copyright protected artificial intelligence system has gained sentience and launches an Oedipal war against humanity, its creators. Our best hopes for survival lie in the child-prodigy gamers of yester-year, trained for maximum lethality in combat, vehicle operations and strategy thanks to high-performance computing servers which cuts latency to…

25 October 2019
Vitalhub (VHI.V) gets paid and pays off their debentures early like adults

Now that the bubble’s all but blown on cannabis courtesy of scandals and Canopy Growth (WEED.T), private funding is drying up and debt financing is where it’s at to raise funds. Most blockchain companies are still thawing out from the crypto-winter, and then there’s Vitalhub (VHI.V), which paid $2,396,520, the sum of its debentures and…

26 September 2019
Deciphering Cryptocurrency: Where in the world is Satoshi Nakamoto?

The canon goes that blockchain technology was invented in 2009 by an unknown programmer named Satoshi Nakamoto. He added a white paper, which reads like part technical manual and part ideological manifesto, and unleashed it on the world in 2010. Then he vanished. He’s left some messages, most of which are thought to be hoaxes.…

13 July 2019
Deciphering Cryptocurrency: Mark Zuckerberg still doesn’t care about your privacy

Cryptocurrency is a hard sell for most people. The average person isn’t interested in things like censorship resistance, immutability, security, peer-to-peer services and other things that get blockchain enthusiasts off. Instead, Joe or Jane Citizen is interested in set-it-and-forget-it solutions so they can get back to living their best lives. These people are either shocked…

1 June 2019
Deciphering Cryptocurrency: Bitcoin’s bastards

Blockchain’s a dense topic with a lot of moving parts that can be confusing to the uninitiated. It’s one of those topics that you never stop learning about once you get started. If we’re going to discuss some of the denser, more difficult topics later on, we need a good foundation in the fundamentals. Blockchain…

25 May 2019
Deciphering Cryptocurrency: surviving the winter

There is lots of speculation about why Bitcoin is up this week ranging from an insecure reaction to Trump’s trade war with China, to new big names now accepting cryptocurrency. It’s too early to tell if this is the end of the crypto-winter or whether we’ll look back on this week as a type of…

18 May 2019