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Weekly Digest: The SEC Panics Over Coinbase’s Plans

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 12, 2021 ·

Plus China’s Newest Stock Exchange Welcome to your Sunday digest…my weekly breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and talking about in …

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 11, 2021 ·

Fall has come to Prague. Finally. Summer was rough. My apartment, on the top floor of what my landlord tells me is an 18th century …

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 10, 2021 ·

When my son was about 9 years old, he threatened to run away. He packed a Mickey Mouse bag with a soccer shirt, a baseball hat, one …

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 7, 2021 ·

This is a historic day for crypto. Starting today, El Salvador adopts bitcoin as one of its official currencies…marking the first time a country …

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 5, 2021 ·

Plus the Chinese Property Giant on the Brink of Collapse Welcome to your Sunday digest…my weekly breakdown of the things we’re thinking about and …

Jeff D. Opdyke · September 4, 2021 ·

If you had the chance to turn 5% of your retirement account into a life-changing amount of wealth…but you had to risk losing the entire 5%, what …

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 29, 2021 ·

Plus Further Signs of Inflationary Pressures Welcome to your Sunday digest…my weekly breakdown of the things we’re thinking about …

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 28, 2021 ·

A bird in the hand? Two in the bush? Or a pig in a poke? Seems like the appropriate collection of possibilities when folks get to chatting …

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 26, 2021 ·

“Could we live there?” My wife posed that question in a video chat we had last weekend. “There” is Malta, where I’m on a research trip. She …

Jeff D. Opdyke · August 25, 2021 ·

Why I Don’t Miss the Suburban-Home, Three-Car Lifestyle The church bells are ringing to mark the death of another …