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By Juan M. Villaverde On June 19, 201904:41 PM Eastern
EOS (EOS, Rated "B-") is one of the most remarkable public open blockchains ever built. But it has a problem:
Too few people own too many tokens. They have an oversized influence on voting. And...
By Tony Sagami On June 14, 201908:45 AM Eastern
Recessions? What are those?
According to the U.S. National Bureau of Economic Research, the official statistic arbiter of recessions, our economy hasn't had a recession in 10 years. This ties...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 12, 201902:42 PM Eastern
On Jan. 24, 2018, when we first launched our Weiss Crypto Ratings, we gave Bitcoin a "C+."
The crypto community responded with outrage.
Charles Hoskinson, the creator of Cardano and a founder...
By Tony Sagami On May 24, 201907:02 AM Eastern
What do you have planned for the three-day Memorial Day weekend? Hit the beach, indulge in good food and drink at a family BBQ, or take in a baseball game?
Whatever your plans, I hope you enjoy...
By Sean Brodrick On May 21, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Major outages and a stand-off between the U.S. and Iran are sending oil back into bull mode. What a change from when crude made 12½ year lows in 2016 and fell again late last year. Many investors...
By Jon D. Markman On May 17, 201902:00 PM Eastern
The extreme -2.5% setback to U.S. markets to kick off this week set off a ton of alarm bells among the sort of quantitative analysts who help us understand current events through the prism of past...
By Jon D. Markman On May 1, 201904:45 PM Eastern
Alphabet (GOOGL) shareholders had a really bad day Tuesday.
Stock traders and analysts blame a shortfall in Alphabet’s first-quarter advertising revenues. But all this selling is...
By Tony Sagami On April 19, 201908:00 AM Eastern
The only topic that generates more hate mail than Donald Trump is whenever I say anything critical about Tesla (TSLA).
My guess is that people that own shares of Tesla, or a Tesla car, are the...
By Jon D. Markman On April 17, 201902:15 PM Eastern
Poor Comcast (CMCSA). Two words never uttered by, well, anyone.
But this company is building a formidable digital business. And getting almost no credit.
The Philadelphia firm barely got a...
When cryptocurrencies fell sharply in price last year, many observers seemed to assume there was an industry-wide decline in usage and practical applications.
Nothing could be further from the...