I connected a wire to my wall outlet… and sparks started flying everywhere. It looked like the Fourth of July. I didn’t burn down my house… but my attempt at being a do-it-yourself electrician ended in spectacular failure. They say a jack of all trades is a master of none. In most cases, it’s better […]
“It is essential that [our country] gets back control of its national borders once and for all. Without borders, neither defense nor security is possible.” The quote above looks like it could have come straight from Donald Trump’s mouth. We wouldn’t be surprised if you thought so, too. No… President Trump didn’t utter those words. […]
By Teeka Tiwari, editor, The Palm Beach Letter The initial “stock” offering made $7.5 million in a matter of minutes… SingularDTV is a blockchain-based platform for independent producers and filmmakers. It uses “smart contracts” that are executed and enforced by computer programs. Users of the content pay its creators directly via these contracts. This new […]
By Greg Wilson, analyst, The Palm Beach Letter They sewed little pieces of gold into their socks so they could pay for food… The year was 1938. The Kristallnacht pogrom raged through the Jewish ghettoes of Germany. Dozens of Jews were killed. Thousands more were sent to Nazi concentration camps. Five days after the massacre, […]
They call him Bitcoin Jesus… Roger Ver had been selling network hardware for 15 years. He ran a successful business and was a hardcore libertarian. During his spare time, Ver was a frequent listener of the Free Talk Live libertarian podcast. In 2010, the podcast did a piece on bitcoin. Roger listened. And in that […]
Week in Review: Your recap of the week’s most valuable and profitable ideas… Monday, February 20, 2017 This New Version of “Reality” Will Crush the Smartphone Virtual reality is expected to be a $90 billion market. And we’ve found a safe way to play this trend in The Palm Beach Letter… Tuesday, February 21, 2017 […]
By Teeka Tiwari, editor, The Palm Beach Letter Charlie Shrem faced 30 years in prison… Charlie is one of the earliest bitcoin millionaires. He started a company called BitInstant in 2011. At its peak, the company handled 30% of all bitcoin transactions. Shrem wanted to help unhook people from the banking system. With BitInstant, everyday […]