[ad_1] Does gold hedge inflation? On average the answer is no, empirically speaking. But gold’s relationship with inflation is complicated, making any blanket statement about its role in portfolio construction unwise. In this blog post I offer evidence against the claim that gold is a reliable inflation hedge. But I don’t test and […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
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[ad_1] Development has steadily continued over the last month and a half as we approach the launch of Metropolis. Over a series of core dev calls over the last few months, we have specified and finalized the EIPs for Metropolis, and made the appropriate changes to the Yellow Paper. Metropolis […]
[ad_1] “It is never a good idea to invest in a SPAC just because someone famous sponsors or invests in it or says it is a good investment.“ While special-purpose acquisition companies (SPACs) have been around for decades, they have attracted unprecedented interest and investment since the first wave of the COVID-19 […]
[ad_1] The Go Ethereum team is proud to announce the next release family of Geth, the first incarnation focusing on laying the groundwork for the upcoming Metropolis hard forks (Byzantium and Constantinople), consisting of 125+ code contributions for various parts of the project. Byzantium fork The current incarnation of Geth contains […]
[ad_1] Introduction Welcome to the qualifying round of the 2022 US Investment Olympics. The goal of the games is simple: beat the S&P 500, either by generating higher returns or playing dirty and going for higher risk-adjusted returns. Let the games begin! Qualifications Like the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, […]
[ad_1] Metropolis is finally (almost) here! The fork for Byzantium, the first and larger part of Metropolis, succeeded on the testnet over two weeks ago, and the likely date for the fork on the mainnet has been set to block 4.37 million, which is expected to be on Oct 17. New […]
[ad_1] Are you a wealth manager who believes bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are a passing fad or worse? You’re not alone. But you also may want to reconsider. The wealthiest clients certainly don’t agree and they are voting with their wallets. In fact, 72% of high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) have invested […]
[ad_1] The Ethereum network will be undergoing a planned hard fork at block number 4.37mil (4,370,000), which will likely occur between 12:00 UTC and 13:00 UTC on Monday, October 16, 2017. The Ropsten test network underwent a hard fork on September 19th (UTC) at block number 1.7mil (1,700,000). A countdown timer can […]
[ad_1] After nearly two years of high interest rates, investors are anticipating rate cuts in the coming months. The transition from highly expansionary to highly contractionary monetary policy in recent years, coupled with current expectations for another policy shift, make it an ideal time to assess the relationship between financial […]
[ad_1] A note from the ED: A big thanks to our attending dev community, presenters, internal team, sponsors, enthusiasts, volunteers, event team, students and other stakeholders for coming together for another phenomenal Devcon3! First of all, yes, video of all sessions, both from the Main Hall and Breakout Hall will be posted […]
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