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Banking’s $33.5 Trillion Is in Crypto’s Crosshairs
September 24, 2024 Banyan Edge, Cryptocurrency, Investing
“First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win.” This is one of my favorite quotes. I’m not sure who said it, although it’s been incorrectly attributed to Mahatma Gandhi. To me, it describes the disruptive force of technology — incumbents ignore the upstarts, laugh at them, try to fend them off and then eventually lose to more efficient ways of doing things. This is exactly what’s happening in the world of traditional finance, as blockchains take aim at the $33.5 trillion financial sector. From “Handshake Deal” to Stock Shake-Up at 7-11
September 23, 2024 Banyan Edge, Investing, Investment Opportunities
There's an old urban legend that the United States was split in half by a simple handshake deal between two convenience store kingpins ... and now, a new generation of leadership could lead to a shake-up at convenience store giant 7-11... In Honor of Buffett’s Birthday: 3 Key Lessons That Could Make You Millions
September 4, 2024 Banyan Edge, Economy, Investing
Buffett’s first investors were family and friends in his hometown in Omaha, Nebraska. If you were fortunate enough to invest $10,000 with him, it would now be worth over $370 million! That’s the reason Buffett is called the “Oracle of Omaha.” Both Berkshire A and B shares made an all-time high on Buffett’s birthday. Perhaps it was Mr. Market’s birthday present to Warren. The A shares closed at $715,000. Imagine just buying three shares back in the late 1980s when they traded for less than $1,800? The End of Nvidia’s Colossal 17,400% Run?
August 22, 2024 Banyan Edge, Investing, Investment Opportunities
If you'd invested just $3,600 in Nvidia back in 2016, your position would now be worth $642,000. Adam O'Dell takes a deeper look into one of the most successful tech breakouts in history, and gives you a clearer idea of whether there's more room to run, or better investments to be had elsewhere... $37 Billion Breakthrough for American Semiconductor Industry
August 13, 2024 Banyan Edge, Investment Opportunities, Trending
The race for semiconductor dominance is going to be a critical mega trend in these early stages of the global AI boom. And the world's largest chipmaker is pouring more than $37 billion into upgrades and new facilities here in America. Could this change in strategy turn the tide for American chipmakers?