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CEO/Founder of @bravaxyz | Preparing leaders for the Superintelligence era | Author | Ex-Google | Exited Founder | NED | Making high-yield stablecoin investing
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May 21 15 tweets 4 min read
Marc Andreessen's latest prediction is insane:

"AI will make everything so cheap, it'll break the economy."

Those who understand this will build generational wealth.

Time is running out. Here's how to prepare yourself: Image First, why this matters now.

Andreessen isn't just another tech pundit. He created the first popular web browser and built a billion-dollar VC firm.

When he predicts economic shifts, his track record demands attention.

But what makes this prediction different?
May 19 14 tweets 5 min read
You won't be able to invest in the next Apple or Google.

Public companies have dropped from 8,000 to 4,266.

Private markets now control $11.87T in wealth.

Here's how smart money is getting in before everyone else: Image In 1996, there were 8,000+ public companies in the US.

Today? Barely 4,000.

That's not just a statistic – it's a fundamental shift in how wealth is created.

While you're waiting for the next great IPO, something entirely different is happening behind closed doors... Image
May 16 15 tweets 5 min read
Alex Mashinsky built a $25B empire attacking banks.

"Banks are thieves," he told millions of customers.

Now he's in prison for 12 years for fraud.

Here's how one man's lies destroyed crypto's biggest empire: Image In 2017, Mashinsky launched Celsius Network with a bold pitch:

"Banks take 80% of yield and give you 20%. We do the opposite."

His platform promised up to 18% interest on crypto deposits.

But beneath this revolutionary promise lurked something far more sinister...
May 12 20 tweets 6 min read
Mark Zuckerberg just revealed Meta's solution to loneliness:

AI companions to replace human relationships.

21% of Americans feel completely alone.

But doctors warn his "cure" could make everything worse: Image The data paints a disturbing picture:

• 65% feel "fundamentally disconnected"
• 21% of U.S. adults report feeling lonely
• 10% experience loneliness daily

This isn't just uncomfortable – it's a health crisis.

The consequences go deeper than you think: Image
May 8 20 tweets 5 min read
On Theo Von's podcast, Zuck dropped a BOMBSHELL.

During their 2-hour conversation, he revealed Meta's biggest bet...

They're building an AI system worth $1.4T.

And testing has already begun.

Here's what Zuckerberg confessed to Theo: Image The scale is truly mind-boggling.

Meta's building an end-to-end AI system spanning infrastructure, models, and apps.

Projected revenue? $2-3B by 2025, scaling to $1.4T by 2035...That's 1,000x growth in a decade.

The investment matches the ambition:
May 6 20 tweets 6 min read
The greatest threat to banking just arrived:

Traditional banks charge 3% on every payment, making $5T yearly.

But Visa's new USDC card removes them from the equation.

Here's how one partnership with Baanx changes everything: Image
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Your morning coffee purchase triggers hidden fees.

When you tap your card, banks take a 3% cut on every transaction - expensive middlemen each taking their slice.

This adds up to $5T annually for banks worldwide.

A new partnership is flipping this system on its head...
Apr 30 19 tweets 6 min read
Banks are terrified: A new financial product pays 10x more than savings accounts.

Your $10,000 could earn $500/year instead of $50.

But Wall Street warns moving your money could trigger a 2008-style collapse.

The impossible choice facing every American: Image Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies designed to maintain a fixed value - usually pegged to the US dollar.

USDC, USDT, and others are backed by real assets like cash or Treasury bills.

They work alongside traditional banking but with one massive difference...
Apr 29 18 tweets 5 min read
I've spent 10,000 hours analyzing financial markets.

Traditional investments are facing their biggest challenge since 2008.

And it's only going to get worse...

While most portfolios are exposed to dangerous market swings, there's a way to earn stable returns. Image The VIX - Wall Street's "fear gauge" - recently hit one of its highest levels ever.

Equities are experiencing unprecedented volatility.

This isn't normal market turbulence. It's a fundamental shift in how markets respond to global events.

The old playbook no longer works...
Apr 22 14 tweets 4 min read
I'm American-born living in Europe.

I've studied both Silicon Valley and Northern Europe for the past decade.

Everyone's watching China vs America in the AI race.

While Northern Europe's approach will ACTUALLY change how you live and work: Image Northern Europe has built the perfect foundation for AI:

Their digital infrastructure is unmatched - from 5G coverage to data centers.

44% of adults hold advanced degrees (vs 38% OECD average).

This creates a unique advantage most analysts miss:
Apr 2 14 tweets 4 min read
Every financial advisor's worst fear came true:

Scott Galloway tells millions: "Just buy ETFs and forget about it."

But traditional ETFs are built on a system that's about to collapse.

The next wave of tech will obliterate traditional investing: Image Traditional ETFs are built on outdated assumptions.

They track companies from an era where market dominance meant controlling physical assets and distribution networks.

That world is dying.

Let me explain:
Mar 26 14 tweets 5 min read
The music industry's fatal mistake.

They tried controlling how we listen to music.

Remember CD players, Walkmans & those clunky portable devices?

What happened next is about to repeat with banks: Image
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In the 1980s, music was a billion-dollar empire.

The industry had total control:
• What format you could listen to
• How you could play it
• Where you could buy it

They made you buy entire albums just to hear one song.
Mar 24 14 tweets 4 min read
The IPO is dead.

Goldman Sachs invented it in 1906 for United Cigar Manufacturers.

But from 2025, the next 100 most valuable companies won't IPO on public markets.

Here's why this disruption changes everything: Image IPOs revolutionized company funding:

Investment banks needed a way to get European money into America.

They created a system letting the public buy shares in companies.

For 100+ years, this was how companies raised money to grow.

But something's fundamentally changed:
Mar 20 16 tweets 5 min read
The investment advice your parents relied on has become dangerously outdated.

They say "just invest in index funds for 30 years."

AI and blockchain will make this strategy EXTINCT.

Here's what you need to understand to protect your wealth: Image The standard financial playbook worked flawlessly for 40 years:

Simply invest in the S&P 500 and let compound interest build your wealth.

People like Scott Galloway and Morgan Housel built careers promoting this single approach.

Yet they've completely missed the transformation happening right now...
Mar 17 14 tweets 5 min read
What Google did to media 20 years ago, AI is about to do to every business on Earth.

A single tech giant transformed a $1T media industry forever.

Now, AI is transforming ALL industries at 100x the speed.

Here's why the smart money is moving away from traditional finance: Image
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In 2004, Google launched AdSense.

The platform completely rewrote the rules of advertising.

Companies once paid newspapers and TV networks millions for ads.
Then Google enabled them to reach customers directly for pennies.

And what happened next would reshape the entire economy:Image
Mar 14 15 tweets 5 min read
The internet you know will die by 2026.

75% of what you do online will be handled by AI agents instead.

Your "digital twin" will replace websites and apps completely.

Here's how you can prepare for the extinction of websites and apps: Image
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The internet as we know it is dying.

Every website, app, and digital interface will become obsolete.

We're witnessing the end of the human-centric web.

The next era belongs to AI agents:
Mar 13 13 tweets 5 min read
The banking system's darkest secret:

Your money isn't really in your account - it's lent out 9 times over.

This system caused the 2008 financial collapse.

Banks keep 97% of profits while YOU carry all the risk.

This new alternative will end their control forever: Image First, understand how vulnerable your money is right now:

When you deposit $1 in a bank, they can lend it out up to 9 times over.

You think you own that dollar? You actually own about 1/9th of it.

But the reality is even more shocking than you think:
Mar 12 14 tweets 5 min read
While you waste hours on Google searches daily...

Your competitors process 10x more information in minutes using AI.

This gap is growing wider every single day.

The cost? Missed opportunities, slower decisions, and career stagnation.

Here's what the top 1% know that you don't:Image
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Last week, OpenAI unveiled $20K AI agents.

Today, I use tools that combine every major AI system at once.

While everyone debates "which AI is best," the real power is knowing how to leverage them all.

The implications are staggering: Image
Mar 8 14 tweets 5 min read
Every financial revolution made early adopters FILTHY rich.

Google transformed search. Apple transformed computing.

Now stablecoins are transforming money—with $220B in circulation and $100B moving daily.

Miss this, and you'll miss the biggest wealth shift since the internet: Image
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The internet was unusable in the 90s.

You needed to understand TCP/IP, DNS servers, and complex protocols just to send an email.

Imagine typing commands into a black terminal screen just to check the weather.

That was the internet before HTML.
Mar 7 18 tweets 6 min read
99% of people are using X completely wrong.

While you doom scroll and shitpost, a hidden group of experts are using it to get years ahead.

They're building wealth, spotting trends, and mastering skills in weeks instead of years.

Here's how to use X to become a GENIUS: Image When regulators talk about censoring or banning X, it's modern book burning.

Shutting down the world's largest real-time knowledge network.

Cutting off humanity's collective intelligence tap.

This is why protecting this platform matters more than ever: Image
Mar 3 15 tweets 5 min read
URGENT: Protect your savings now.

Banks are desperately launching stablecoins to save themselves.

JP Morgan, Citi, and Charles Schwab know what's coming.

Here's what you must do before the system collapses: Image February 26th, 2025: A watershed moment.

Bank of America's CEO just admitted they have no choice but to launch their own stablecoin.

The same bank that called crypto "dangerous" months ago is now desperate to join the revolution.

Here's the shocking reason why:
Feb 20 14 tweets 4 min read
Satya Nadella just unveiled Microsoft's impossible chip:

Built atom by atom over 20 years.

It uses a new state of matter that physics textbooks said couldn't exist.

Here's how this will shatter modern encryption and blockchain as we know it: Image After 20 years of research, Microsoft unveiled Majorana 1.

A quantum chip powered by a new class of materials called "topoconductors."

Unlike Google's massive system, this fits in the palm of your hand.

It's a fundamental leap that rewrites the laws of physics: