Finance

Bro somebody dropped 3 million on a Rolex and Cardi B is out here with the kind of money that makes that look normal

Cardi B 3 million Rolex

the industrial parts of germany are slowly drying out while the money pools in the big cities. that's a deindustrialization pattern showing up in german GDP, not just a rough patch.

German GDP shift and deindustrialization

Gold and Silver are dumping

Gold price chart dump

Muhindo Nzangi says 1,107 young people got financed via the 17 million USD sitting at the BCC, so where are they at? 👀 If you're one of the 1,107, step forward in the comments and say so

Muhindo Nzangi 1,107 youth BCC financing

Argentina rounds out the list at $2.9 billion, which tells you how steep the climb is from there. Mongolia sits nineteenth at $3.0 billion, then South Africa, Republic of the Congo and Brazil are all clustered at $3.4… Afficher plus

Start at the bottom of the list and work up, because the gaps tell their own story. France sits at 0.4%, Japan at 0.7%, Italy at 0.8%, Russia at 0.9%, South Africa at 1.0%, Canada at 1.1%, Germany tied with the United… Afficher plus

The part Based16z keeps coming back to isn't the 3x. It's that he was glued to the tick chart the whole time, and that's how he ended up taking profit on a majority position after roughly a 40% move instead of riding the… Afficher plus

If you are trying to figure out the total bill for one kid from birth until they turn eighteen, Hawaii is where the number hits hardest at $412,661. Right behind that Alaska clocks in at $365,047 while Maryland sits at… Afficher plus

Start at the bottom and work up: Mississippi sits at $57,840, Louisiana at $60,670, West Virginia $61,770, New Mexico $67,620, Arkansas $68,060, Alabama $68,410, Kentucky $73,750, Tennessee $75,250, Oklahoma $75,390,… Afficher plus

Zimbabwe closes out this 31-country list at 38.3%, the lowest rate shown. Working backward from there: Kenya at 39.8%, Niger 41.2%, Burkina Faso 43.2%, Guinea 43.7%, Togo 43.8%, Chad 44.8%, Mali 45.5%, Afghanistan 47.1%,… Afficher plus

Poverty Rates by Country ranked list

Want a crowd to actually nail a forecast? Give them skin in the game. Prediction markets work because wagering cash on an outcome makes people dig in and do the homework instead of guessing. That incentive is the whole… Afficher plus

The question isn't whether young people would answer a call to war, it's whether they'd show up at all. In Russia, young men dodged conscription outright, and some went as far as breaking their own arms so they wouldn't… Afficher plus

San Antonio, TX lands at the bottom of this one with $193K as the needed yearly household income, and the climb from there is steady: New Orleans, LA $198K, Memphis, TN $194K just above it, Houston, TX $205K,… Afficher plus

Family income needed in 56 US cities

The AI bubble argument gets louder when a leaked draft of Anthropic's IPO filing shows a reported $80.7 billion loss for the first half of 2026. Same document reportedly puts revenue at $16.3 billion across that period,… Afficher plus

The GENIUS Act rules are done, per Watcher Guru. That covers how stablecoin issuers hold reserves, how much capital they keep, and how they're supervised. Signed in July 2025, in force by January 2027 at the latest. M&M… Afficher plus