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By Tony Sagami On April 1, 201904:00 PM Eastern
"The use cases that comprise the blockchain opportunity are developing as swiftly as the technologies enabling it."
— IDC, Worldwide Semiannual Blockchain Spending Guide
What’s the...
By Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. On April 1, 201910:50 AM Eastern
Decades ago, when I first heard about the movement to legalize marijuana, I figured it was strictly about pot smoking.
I didn’t like the idea. Heck, I’ve never even had soft drinks — let alone...
By Tony Sagami On March 22, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Why doesn't the U.S. -- the most powerful, wealthiest country in the world -- have a sovereign wealth fund?
China does with $813 billion. So does Abu Dhabi ($828 billion), Singapore ($556...
By Jon D. Markman On March 18, 201905:45 PM Eastern
Automation is being sold to us as a panacea.
Removing irrational human impulses is supposed to make planes, trains, automobiles and other machines safer.
Last week, a cutting-edge Boeing 737...
By Jon D. Markman On March 8, 201904:00 PM Eastern
Despite a bumpy week, the major indexes are off to their best start to a year in about three decades, up 10% across the board.
So far it looks like stocks are taking a breather within a sturdy...
By Jon D. Markman On March 6, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Tesla (TSLA) shares are out of favor, again.
This time, it’s because the electric car/solar power/save-the-planet company is beginning to be valued like an automaker.
The transformation began...
Below is the recent Weiss Ratings submission to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) in response to the CFTC’s request for input on crypto-asset mechanics and markets.
We are very...
By Jon D. Markman On February 22, 201902:00 PM Eastern
The list of 52-week highs among U.S. stocks has been skinny lately because of the smackdown suffered in December.
Jason Goepfert of SentimenTrader.com notes that the rally has been flashy but...
By Jon D. Markman On February 20, 201902:30 PM Eastern
Business leaders are finally fessing up to the fact that artificially intelligent enterprise software is going kill thousands of service jobs.
Michael Corbat, CEO at Citigroup (C) , told the...
By Juan M. Villaverde On February 13, 201908:55 AM Eastern
On Jan. 28, Canada’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, QuadrigaCX, suddenly went dark. At least $136 million in customer assets vanished under highly suspicious circumstances.
How was that...