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Dartmouth Crypto ETF Value Falls 15% as Endowment Holds Through Dip

Dartmouth College's $9B endowment saw its crypto ETF stake drop from $14.6M to $12.4M in Q2 without selling a share. The decline was purely market-driven.

Stocks15d ago

LOHA ETF Pitches Heavy Assets as Anti-AI Bet

LOHA holds 100 equally weighted stocks of physical-infrastructure companies like Cummins, AutoZone, and Lennox. A counterweight to AI-heavy portfolios, it carries new-fund risk and cyclical exposure.

Stocks15d ago

A 12% Roth Conversion Window Closes at RMD Age 73

Fill the 12% bracket with a Roth conversion before the RMDs arrive at 73. A 2026 conversion sets 2028 Medicare surcharges up to $487 a month.

Stocks15d ago

When Delaying Social Security Until 70 Costs More Than It Saves

A retiree claiming Social Security at 67 instead of 70 who dies at 80 collects roughly $18,000 more. Health and portfolio risk can flip the conventional wisdom.

Stocks15d ago

Dediu: Passive AI Future Could Leave Apple Without 'Design Surface'

At the Interface 1992 tactile interface glove design from NASA For Part 1 click here. See also this interview with Chosun Daily from 2013: https://asymco.com...

Stocks15d ago

Sea Limited Insider Sold $387,750 Into Strong Quarter

Sea Limited's top lawyer sold $387,750 of stock under a preset plan after a strong quarter. Revenue surged 48%, but EPS missed. The sale is not a red flag.

Stocks15d ago

Shopee President's $4M Share Sale Sheds No Light on Profit Squeeze

Shopee president Feng Zhimin sold $3.9 million in SEA shares under a pre-set plan. The real story is Shopee's thin margins — well under a cent per dollar of goods sold — as it targets $1 billion in profit against TikTok Shop.

Stocks15d ago

ATOM Rejects Marcos' Denial of Family's Ill-Gotten Wealth

ATOM called Marcos' denial 'absolute fake news' and cited Imelda Marcos' conviction for funneling $200 million to Swiss foundations in the 1970s.

Stocks15d ago

Why a Mill Recall Could Suspend a Pension Check

Returning to work at a reopening mill can suspend a monthly pension check even while Social Security keeps paying, depending on plan rules and earnings limits.

Stocks15d ago

A Frugal Vancouver Day With a $14 Bike Rental Mistake

After a car-heavy trip, a frugal blogger walked Vancouver, spent $14 on a bike ride that went two blocks, and now plans to remake her croissant lox sandwich.

Stocks15d ago

Indonesia 7.7 quake kills 47, 2,000 evacuated on Flores

A shallow 7.7 magnitude quake off Flores killed 47, injured hundreds, and displaced 2,000. Rescue teams are still reaching cut-off villages as the death toll may rise.

Crypto15d ago

DeFiLlama founder drained own wallet to force Apple to remove fake app

0xngmi loaded a small wallet, let a fake DeFiLlama app drain it, and reported the theft to Apple. The app came down in days after months of ignored complaints.