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Weekly Market Wrap: Inflation Continues to Plague Markets!

With inflation continuing to plague markets, based on the most recent CPI numbers, the Fed is most likely going to continue hiking interest rates, which is bearish for the markets.In my last weekly market outlook video, I mentioned that…
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Weekly Market Wrap: Is the Market Oversold?

After the large sell-off last week in stocks and crypto, it won't be surprising if we see a short-tern rebound the upcoming week.Overall, the long-term trend is still bearish.The key figure to watch is still inflation, and how aggressively…
Tokyo Japan

Weekly Market Wrap: Will We Be Seeing New Lows Very Soon?

As I mentioned in my "Weekly Market Outlook" video for subscribers, almost every asset class is very bearish, as you can see from my "Weekly Portfolio Update" snapshot.This bearishness can be observed in various price patterns, as well as…
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How to Stake on Proof-of-Stake Blockchains for Passive Crypto Income

What Is Crypto Staking, and How Do You Earn Passive Income From It? Last updated: 2026-06-14 · By Spencer Li, CFTeCrypto staking is when you lock up coins you already own to help run a proof-of-stake blockchain, and you get paid a reward…
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Proof of Work vs. Proof of Stake: Which One is Better?

Proof of Work vs Proof of Stake: What's the Difference? Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTeProof of work (PoW) and proof of stake (PoS) are the two main ways a blockchain verifies transactions and adds new blocks without a middleman.…
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Weekly Market Wrap: Fully Loaded on Short Positions!

Last week, as the market continued to edge higher on weakness, we started initiating large short positions on stocks, crypto and REITs.This was due to many bearish overbought technical indicators, as well as bearish price patterns like bear…
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What is Cryptocurrency, and is it a Good Investment?

Is Cryptocurrency a Good Investment? An Honest Answer for Beginners Last updated: 3 July 2026 · By Spencer Li, CFTeCryptocurrency can be a good investment, but only as a small, high-risk, high-reward slice of a portfolio, never the bulk of…
Trakai Lithuania

Weekly Market Wrap: Is the Bear Market Ready to Resume?

After a strong market rally that last lasted the past few weeks, we have started to see prices come down last week.Is this just another pullback in the new bull market, or is this the resumption of the bear market?Either way, it does…
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What are Blockchains & Cryptocurrencies?

Why are blockchains touted as the next big thing in the financial industry and potentially a major game-changer?If you have heard of blockchain technology, chances are you know it has something to do with bitcoin, decentralised finance…