Gold wobbled. Crypto slid. But the money didn’t vanish — it moved. Following it is more useful than mourning it. Can I admit something slightly embarrassing? Early in my investing life, I sold a perfectly good, boring holding to pile into the exciting thing everyone at the time was breathless about. I don’t need to […]
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April 8–10, 2025 · Carrousel du Louvre, Paris Consider the geography for a moment, because nobody involved seems to have noticed how funny it is. Some ten thousand people gathered to debate the future of money in the Carrousel du Louvre — which is, to be precise about it, a shopping centre in a basement,
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This is the question everybody is actually asking, usually somewhere around the second glass of wine, and it deserves a proper answer rather than a hedge dressed up as balance. Can I tell you what it cost me to learn this? For years, I wanted somebody — anybody, ideally somebody clever and expensive to tell
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Bitcoin has been declared dead more than four hundred times, by one popular tally that gleefully keeps count. It has made early believers extraordinarily rich and late arrivals considerably poorer. It has been banned, ridiculed, celebrated, and then quietly bought by the very institutions that spent a decade sneering at it. So what on earth
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