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The crypto craze is fading as fans embrace AI mania instead, 'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says
Bitcoin, ether, and other popular cryptos rallied this year before dropped again recently – and the…
Theron Mohamed
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'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb compared bitcoin to a disease, called it a speculative bubble, and said it was worthless. Here are 8 of his best tweets about the crypto.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb has dismissed the idea that bitcoin is a currency, a store of value, an infla…
Theron Mohamed
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Bitcoin is worth zero and there is no evidence that blockchain is a useful technology, Black Swan author Nassim Taleb says
Taleb in a new paper entitled "Bitcoin, Currencies, and Bubbles," laid out four arguments against t…
Isabelle Lee
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Bitcoin is a cult, offers no refuge, and doesn't help even 'the bad guys', 'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says
"I actually have been a critic of bitcoin for reasons like - my principal reason - well, guess what…
Zahra Tayeb
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Watch Nassim Nicholas Taleb, a Risk Specialist at the Global Trends Festival 2020
Nassim Nicholas Taleb: you must learn to live with the Black Swan
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'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb cheered capitalism, championed entrepreneurs, and recommended adapting to the pandemic at the BI Global Trends Festival. Here are his 8 best quotes from the interview.
"Millennials think that joining an NGO is a great way to save the world. I say no," Taleb said. "St…
Theron Mohamed
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb to speak at the Business Insider Global Trends Festival 2020
Taleb coined the term "black swan." His work is concerned with probability, randomness, and uncerta…
Business Insider
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'Black Swan' author Nassim Taleb says years of zero interest rates destroyed the economic structure and created 'tumors like bitcoin'
"We've had 15 years, 14 and a half years of Disneyland that basically has destroyed the economic st…
Carla Mozée
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A hedge fund advised by Nassim Nicholas Taleb posted a 4,000% return. Here are 10 of his most thought-provoking quotes.
Taleb is the author of 2007's "The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable" — a book that h…
Matthew Fox
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A hedge fund advised by Nassim Taleb made $1 billion this week
Business Insider reported earlier in the week that volatility hedge funds run by New York-based Cap…
Julia La Roche
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Nassim Taleb's 5 Ways To Have A Great Day
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, author of Black Swan and Antifragile, is a pretty intense person. He's vocal…
Sam Ro
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You Can Now Trade 'Black Swan' ETFs...In Canada
Horizons, one of the largest Canadian issuers of ETFs, recently debuted a suite of Black Swan ETFs …
ETF Database
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The godfather of black-swan hedging explains why mounting US debt and the weaponization of the dollar are leading risks today
For Taleb, if you're going to panic, do it early.
Laila Maidan
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund warns the Fed's rate hikes could cripple markets and the economy - and cause a bigger problem than inflation
Universa's Mark Spitznagel said the Fed will have to choose between defeating inflation and protect…
Theron Mohamed
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund says Jeremy Grantham is right about the huge risks in markets — but warns 'Cassandras' are often terrible investors
Mark Spitznagel sounded the alarm on the immense amount of liquidity in financial markets, but caut…
Theron Mohamed
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Credit Suisse is in trouble, but this is not 2008 – investors remain wary of the ‘all is well’ soundbites
Credit Suisse, one of the largest and oldest banks of the world, is in trouble after the sharp rise…
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A 'Black Swan' fund posted a massive 4,000% return after coronavirus blew up markets
"It's like you're playing the piano for ten years and you still can't play 'Chopsticks,'" Spitznage…
Theron Mohamed
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The boss of a 'Black Swan' fund predicts an epic market crash, warns crypto isn't a safe haven, and blasts the Fed in a new interview. Here are the 12 best quotes.
Universa Investments' Mark Spitznagel urged investors to rethink how they manage risk, and to stop …
Theron Mohamed
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Elon Musk said Tesla will help a frustrated customer who was denied a refund after accidentally spending $4,333 on Tesla's app
The customer, Nassim Nicholas Taleb, tweeted on Monday an exchange with a Tesla customer-service em…
Mark Matousek
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“Welcome to the future” – The first day of the Business Insider Global Trends Festival discusses the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on business
Over 250 prominent speakers will appear on the event's five virtual stages, made up of a global…