I arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay a week ago. After that, I’ll have a week in Buenos Aires, a week in Florence, and will spend November in Japan. I’m open to a small number of in-person conversations. If you’re based locally, or know someone in those locations you think it would be worthwhile for me to … Read more
Next Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 at 12pm, I’ll be speaking at the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network. Here’s the agenda. Is Bitcoin a currency? Join the Manhattan Alternative Investment Network for a virtual conversation where Gary Brode, managing partner at Deep Knowledge Investing, will discuss whether Bitcoin should be considered a currency, and the implications that … Read more
Last week, I sold 2% $BRR (now $SVIA) and bought 2% of $IBIT. The reason was $SVIA had gone from trading at a 33% discount to NAV to a 0% discount. That, combined with the increase in the stock price meant I had a 10% position in a start-up VC company (CFO Silvia) without the … Read more
ProCap Financial announced that it’s again outperformed the big-name expensive frontier models on personal finance questions. This demonstrates that smaller specialized models can outperform the big LLMs (large language models) in specific areas of expertise. I’ve started writing and speaking about this relating to Intel, and believe we’re going to see a shift to SLMs … Read more
I just arrived in Montevideo, Uruguay. After that, I’ll have a week in Buenos Aires, a week in Florence, and will spend November in Japan. I’m open to a small number of in-person conversations. If you’re based locally, or know someone in those locations you think it would be worthwhile for me to meet, feel … Read more
ProCap Financial ($BRR) is being added to the Russell 2000 and Russell 3000 indexes at the market open on Monday. Being added to an index means there will be some non-discretionary buying as anyone running an index fund or a closet index fund benchmarked to the Russell indexes will have to buy a small amount … Read more
Forward: Most DKI interns arrive with a clear understanding of macroeconomics and a justified suspicion of the failing fiat system. Even in that exceptional group, Alex Petrou stood apart. He was an early Bitcoiner and his pointed, polite, and reasonable questions of officials from the Bank of England have left them uncomfortable and unable to … Read more
