Forty-two chapters. Almost a year of posts. Stories spanning from 1637 to 2018, from Amsterdam flower auctions to cryptocurrency exchanges. And here I am, writing the last post in this series.
Forty-two chapters. Almost a year of posts. Stories spanning from 1637 to 2018, from Amsterdam flower auctions to cryptocurrency exchanges. And here I am, writing the last post in this series.
After 42 chapters of booms, busts, manias, and crashes, Torsten Dennin does something unexpected in the Outlook and Epilogue of “From Tulips to Bitcoins.” He looks forward. And what he sees is a setup for the next big commodity cycle. The numbers he puts on the table are brutal enough to explain why.
After 42 chapters of booms, busts, manias, and crashes, Torsten Dennin does something unexpected in the Outlook and Epilogue of “From Tulips to Bitcoins.” He looks forward. And what he sees is a setup for the next big commodity cycle. The numbers he puts on the table are brutal enough to explain why.
Three of the richest men on Earth all decided to put money into silver during the 1990s. Same metal. Same decade. Completely different strategies. And wildly different outcomes. Chapter 16 of Torsten Dennin’s “From Tulips to Bitcoins” tells this story, and it reads almost like a parable about what separates a good investment from a disaster.
Three of the richest men on Earth all decided to put money into silver during the 1990s. Same metal. Same decade. Completely different strategies. And wildly different outcomes. Chapter 16 of Torsten Dennin’s “From Tulips to Bitcoins” tells this story, and it reads almost like a parable about what separates a good investment from a disaster.