Thursday links: an overwhelming swirl
Tadas Viskanta
Abnormal Returns
1 day ago
2 MIN READ
Crypto
- Grayscale Investments has filed publicly for an initial public offering. (coindesk.com)
- Bitcoin treasury companies are feeling the pain. (sherwood.news)
Corporate finance
- Why companies are now embracing retail investors. (axios.com)
- How fake company news enters the media ecosystem. (hntrbrk.com)
- What happens when a company gets ratioed on Twitter. (klementoninvesting.substack.com)
Private assets
- Why retail investors are at a disdvantage when it comes to private assets. (blogs.cfainstitute.org)
- An investment fund that holds Birkin bags? Sure, why not. (forbes.com)
- Apollo Sports Capital has bought majority control of LaLiga club Atlético Madrid. (sportico.com)
Prediction markets
- CME Group ($CME) and FanDuel ($FLUT) to launch U.S. prediction markets platform. (sportico.com)
- Polymarket is taking steps toward a return to the U.S. (finance.yahoo.com)
- Polymarket data is coming to Yahoo Finance. (theblock.co)
AI
- Good luck trying to raise venture capital for something outside of AI. (institutionalinvestor.com)
- Wikipedia is used to train AI. Why some people don’t like it. (theatlantic.com)
- AI broke the cover letter. (economist.com)
Media
- U.S. media are largely ignoring the COP30 climate talks. (theguardian.com)
- How Fox News misleads their audience – the case of Portland. (propublica.org)
Economy
- Overturning tariffs would be messy, but stimulative. (theatlantic.com)
- Due to the shutdown we may have lost October economic data, for good. (axios.com)
Earlier on Abnormal Returns
- Longform links: escaping the physical world. (abnormalreturns.com)
- 16 minutes of consensus personal finance wisdom. (abnormalreturns.com)
- What you missed in our Wednesday linkfest. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Personal finance links: the joy of the journeying. (abnormalreturns.com)
- Don’t miss a thing! Sign up for our daily e-mail newsletter. (abnormalreturns.com)
Mixed media
- Packy McCormick, “Most people work for the fruits. It is rare to find people who work for the work itself.” (notboring.co)
- Tim Hanson, “The world doesn’t need more geniuses or demagogues. It needs more people tossing out ideas and being open to letting others pick up and out what’s useful.” (permanentequity.com)
- Auren Hoffman, “Stop chasing approval. Start chasing love.” (auren.substack.com)
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