Finance, Economics, and Crypto Resources

Find below a bunch of resources that I use to enquire about finance, economics, and crypto.

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Finance, Economics, and Crypto

Articles:

• The 14 Immutables Rules of Investing: break them at your own risk.
• Does Universal Basic Income Make Sense Economically?: understanding basic economics and ethics.
• What Is Money, How It Works, and Why We Need It: most people don’t get that money is both infinite and irrelevant.

Books:

• The Intelligent Investor, by Ben Graham: the bible of investing in the stock market.
• Basic Economics: Thomas Sowell
• Economics in One Lesson: Henry Hazlitt
• Why Nations Fail, by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
• The Bitcoin Standard: to understand the revolutionary idea behind bitcoin and the blockchain.
• Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps: the only book you will ever need to finally understand what the blockchain is.
• The Changing World Order: how countries rise and fall.
• How the Economic Machine Works

Blogs and Newsletters:

• Marginal Revolution: a blog created by US economists Tyler Cowen and Alex Tabbarock
• Investopedia: a blog that helped me pass my finance exam.
• Mises Institute: a blog helping you understand economics and economic theory.
• Coindesk: a blog about cryptocurrencies and decentralized finance.
• Coinmarketcap.com: A place to track crypto prices, ICOs, your own portfolios, NFTs, and more.

Youtube Channels and Podcasts:

• Macro Voices: a podcast discussing the stock market and diverse investment opportunities, by Erik Townsend, hedge-fund manager.
• Smarter Market: a podcast discussing the future of financial markets by Erik Townsend, hedge-fund manager.
• Finematics: a Youtube channel that explains important concepts in crypto.
• Ray Dalio: founder and co-CEO of the biggest hedge-fund in the world. He also writes on Linkedin. Very interesting since he takes a historical perspective on everything that is happening.
• PolyMatter: a legit Youtube channel that explains a lot of economic stuff.
• Economics Explained
• Khan Academy: they don’t only teach about economics, but they are worth checking out.
• Bloomberg and CNBC (don’t hate, they actually make 10-15 minutes videos on interesting topics)
• Economics Explained: a great YT channel about economics

Financial and crypto companies providing services:

• Revolut: your bank, entirely online, with amazing rates to buy currencies, crypto, commodities, get healthcare insurances, and book holidays.
• N26: an online bank to open accounts in most EU countries.
• Wise (formerly Transferwise): like Revolut
• Crypto.com: buy and sell crypto, get cashback in crypto
• Nexo: borrow money depending on your crypto staking
• Bitpanda: a European crypto exchange
• Kraken: a cheap and secure crypto exchange
• Binance: one of the biggest crypto marketplaces (has been blocked in most countries, beware).
• Trustwallet: a wallet for your crypto
• Kucoin: a crypto exchange to buy small-cap coins
• Degiro: a secure and cheap stockbroker
• Gate.io: a crypto exchange to buy most coins

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