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A mix of technical deep-dives, career reflections, and dispatches from the road.

On-Chain Analytics: Transparent Data, Inferred Conclusions thumbnail
financeSep 12, 2026· 4 min
On-Chain Analytics: Transparent Data, Inferred Conclusions
Blockchains publish every transaction, which makes on-chain data feel like proof. Most of the charts built on top of it are inferences, and a few of the…
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Embedded Finance: What It Actually Takes to Put a Bank Inside Your App thumbnail
financeSep 9, 2026· 4 min
Embedded Finance: What It Actually Takes to Put a Bank Inside Your App
Scheduling apps issue debit cards now, and invoicing tools offer loans. Here is the three-layer stack underneath embedded finance, where the money actually…
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Sector Rotation: A Good Map and a Bad Clock thumbnail
financeSep 6, 2026· 4 min
Sector Rotation: A Good Map and a Bad Clock
Sector rotation charts promise a map of the business cycle laid over the stock market. The taxonomy and the economic logic hold up well.
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Dividend Yield Is a Ratio, Not a Promise thumbnail
financeSep 2, 2026· 4 min
Dividend Yield Is a Ratio, Not a Promise
A high dividend yield can mean a company is generating serious cash, or it can mean the share price is falling faster than the payout.
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What's Actually in Your Phone When You Tap to Pay thumbnail
financeAug 29, 2026· 4 min
What's Actually in Your Phone When You Tap to Pay
Your card number isn't in your phone. Here's what a digital wallet actually stores, why a stolen token is useless on its own, and why merchants care about…
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How US Regulators Sorted Crypto Into Five Buckets thumbnail
financeAug 26, 2026· 4 min
How US Regulators Sorted Crypto Into Five Buckets
For years, whether a token was a security came down to a lawyer's read of a 1946 orange grove case. In 2026 the SEC finally published a taxonomy, and then…
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Index Funds vs. Active Management: Reading the Scorecard Honestly thumbnail
financeAug 22, 2026· 4 min
Index Funds vs. Active Management: Reading the Scorecard Honestly
The SPIVA scorecards are the most-cited evidence in the passive-versus-active debate. Here is what they actually measure, why survivorship and persistence…
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How DeFi Lending Works: Health Factors, Rate Curves, and Liquidation Bots thumbnail
financeAug 19, 2026· 4 min
How DeFi Lending Works: Health Factors, Rate Curves, and Liquidation Bots
On-chain lending replaces credit checks with collateral, loan officers with a utilization curve, and collections with bots.
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Position Sizing: The Trade Decision That Happens Before the Trade thumbnail
financeAug 15, 2026· 4 min
Position Sizing: The Trade Decision That Happens Before the Trade
Most trading education obsesses over entries and indicators. The arithmetic says how much you put on matters more than where you got in, and the math is…
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