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Einstein famously said, “Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again but expecting different results.” Likewise, the fabric of capital markets has changed so much since the financial crisis that the old ways of doing business just don’t make sense anymore. And so, trying harder with the same

Who are the main players in the IEO market? A pioneer in the IEO domain, Binance launched its IEO platform Binance Launchpad in January 2019; that same month, BitTorrent (now part of TRON) initiated a token sale on Binance Launchpad and raised its hardcap of US$7.2 million in less than

Integrating alternative data into the investment process is the future of portfolio management; yet, the practice of identifying valuable, non-traditional data sets is age old. Some call it fundamental analysis, such as interviewing customers about a company’s product. Others call it plain smarts, like using satellite imagery to measure crop

The institutionalization of the crypto market is happening. While the market was kick-started by retail-focused platforms few institutions would trust – think: Mt. Gox, which initially traded “Magic: The Gathering” cards – today, some of the largest institutional investors and exchanges are developing crypto infrastructure, as firms including Fidelity and

Wall Street Rides FAR is nearly here, and I’m thrilled to say I’ll be there alongside my colleagues from Chicago Trading for my second ride. Right now, I’m signed up for the 30-mile ride, but if the weather cooperates and my team continues to apply peer pressure, the 62-miler definitely