According to Axios, cryto is no fad and it will change how, where and what people buy and sell. Questions: According to the article, what is the unique investing relationship between millenials and cryptocurrency? According to the article, what is the relationship between crypto and blockchain? How is the value of crypto determined? If you… Read more »
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Trustify cannot be Trusted
According to the Washington Post, the CEO for a sort of “Uber for private investigators” called Trustify was sentenced to 97 months this week for fraud. Questions: What is the CEO’s name and age? Did the company make a profit? Explain. Originally the CEO was sentenced for 9 years. Why was his sentence shortened? How… Read more »
Ramen Noodles are the new Prison Currency!
At some state prisons, budget cuts have led to a reduction in the caliber and total number of meals that prisoners receive, which means that the practical value of ramen noodles have skyrocketed in their value as contra ban. Questions: 1. According to the article, why don’t prisoners stock up on Ramen, since it commands… Read more »
Right on the Money
Back in January, when Jacob “Jack” Lew was a mere nominee for the position of Secretary of the Treasury, the New York Magazine described his signature as a “slinky that has lost its spring.” Now, as the official Treasury secretary, his signature has changed. Questions: 1. Why were people worrying about Lew’s signature in the… Read more »