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May 6, 2010 started off as a pretty boring day. The most exciting stories from the morning’s newspapers were reviews of the upcoming Iron Man 2 film. But all that changed at around 2:45pm when, without warning, the stock market crashed, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 1,000 points

You’ve probably heard that Ripple (abbreviated as XRP) has soared, more than tripling since Christmas. The overall market cap for XRP (i.e. the combined value of every single token) now exceeds $140 billion. In the incredibly faddish and volatile cryptocurrency sector, this makes Ripple the flavor of the month. Now…

A looong time ago, back when I must have been around 25 or so, I launched my first really BIG deal. It was the first time in my life that investors were backing me in a deal worth more than $1 million… which at the time seemed like an unfathomable

In the late 1800s towards the end of his life, Mark Twain wrote one of his greatest observations of humanity: “When you remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.” Twain’s quote was primarily a commentary on himself. A lot of people don’t know this, but

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on March 14, 2017] Thousands of years ago, as far back as 3000 BC, the ancient Egyptians had developed a

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on May 3, 2017] Today the world of banking and finance waited with baited breath for the Federal Reserve in

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on December 9, 2016] Did you know that until June 28, 2016, the song “Happy Birthday” was actually copyrighted material?

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on March 13, 2017] In the year 1517, one of the most important innovations in financial history was invented in

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on January 2, 2017] Last week during a long overdue vacation, a close friend of mine recommended reading the autobiography

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles. Today’s was originally published on January 6, 2016] Think of the word “money” for moment. What’s the first image that comes to mind? Perhaps

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles from 2017. Today’s was originally published on May 18] On September 17, 1787 on the final day of the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, Benjamin

[Editor’s Note: As we’re coming up on the end of the year, we thought it would be appropriate to republish some of our most popular articles from 2017. Today’s was originally published on March 28] A few weeks ago I caught wind of a guy who has citizenships from eight
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