What Is The Dollar Milkshake Theory?

Writer and financial expert Brent Johnson proposed the “Dollar Milkshake Theory”. The relative power of the US dollar in the international financial system is explained by this metaphorical framework. The notion became well-known in internet forums and financial circles. Strengthening of the U.S. dollar in relation to other currencies is anticipated, under the hypothesis. A…

DePIN: What are Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks?

Blockchain networks that employ tokens to encourage communities—rather than corporations—to construct physical infrastructure networks—think transportation, telecoms, electric vehicle charging, etc.—from the ground up are known as Decentralized Physical Infrastructure Networks, or DePINs. Although the industry has been there for a while, the agreement on a moniker has sparked a shared belief that Web3 is finally…

Stanley Druckenmiller On The Resource Curse

“Probably the best way to explain the resource curse is to take the opposite, that is, Israel. They have no resources. They have dramatically outperformed the rest of the Middle East who has all the resources” The reserve currency is an unbelievable privilege. Unfortunately, that privilege, while you have it, allows you, if you choose…

What is ZKSync And How To Be Eligible For ZKSync Airdrops

ZkSync is an Ethereum layer 2 scaling solution that enables quick, inexpensive, and safe transactions. It keeps the security and trustlessness of the Ethereum network while enabling high-throughput, low-latency interactions through the use of zero-knowledge proofs. Transactions in ZkSync are processed off-chain and then transmitted in batches to the Ethereum network, reducing congestion and transaction…

MakerDAO Invests $500 Million in Treasuries, Bonds

MakerDAO, the governing body of the Maker Protocol, has initiated steps towards a plan of reallocating $500 million of its stablecoin Dai collateral reserves into short-term United States treasuries and corporate bonds, as reported by Cointelegraph. According to Cointelegraph, the decentralised autonomous organization (DAO) voted on October 6 to permit a pilot transaction worth one…

Huobi Global To Be Bought Over By About Capital

Crypto exchange Huobi Global announced that About Capital Management (HK) Co. Ltd, a Hong Kong based-asset management firm, became the exchange’s controlling shareholder following a successful buyout deal. While the transaction of an undisclosed amount crowns About Capital as Huobi’s new controlling shareholder, the exchange stated that core operation and business management teams would have…

Nasdaq To Launch Institutional Bitcoin, Crypto Custody Services

The exchange is set to enter the crowded market of institutional bitcoin custody as it aims to become a service provider in the cryptocurrency space. The Nasdaq is seeking to offer custody services to institutions dipping their toes into cryptocurrency. The exchange has been a service provider in the market for some time, but the…

10 Years After Leaving The Corporate Rat Race

10 years ago, this day i quit the corporate rat race forever. It was not a decision taken in a huff. It was a carefully planned out strategy and I started working towards it somewhere in 2004 itself. Effectively, it’s been a 18 years long walk. And the fun has just begun. A big thanks…