Balaji Srinivasan

Investor Cathie Wood, the CEO of Ark Invest, offered one of her most emphatic endorsements yet of Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ:TSLA) CEO, Elon Musk, calling him “the most productive human being on earth and in space in history.” What Happened: On Wednesday, Wood shared a post on X, crediting Musk...

The past week has been a rollercoaster ride in the world of finance and cryptocurrency. The spotlight was on President Donald Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ and its potential implications for Bitcoin. Meanwhile, concerns about America’s debt crisis continue to mount and...

Silicon Valley investor and economic commentator Balaji Srinivasan said Tuesday the U.S. is heading towards a national bankruptcy, with no possible solution to its debt crisis. What Happened: In an X post, Srinivasan stated that the U.S. is “broke”, with the real debt exceeding $175...

Former Coinbase technology chief Balaji Srinivasan has joined a growing chorus of tech leaders and politicians advocating for Ron Paul to lead the Federal Reserve, highlighting renewed interest in the former congressman’s anti-Fed stance. What Happened: The discussion gained momentum after...

Silicon Valley investor Balaji Srinivasan predicted a convergence in prestige between artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies on Monday, arguing that while one’s reputation has suffered, that of the other has increased. What Happened: In an X post, Srinivasan expressed his views on the...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC), some sixteen years after its inception as a lesser-known decentralized digital money, is now worth over $100,000. Yes, you heard it right! What happened: The world's largest digital asset breached the historic frontier, Wednesday night, after tantalizing the cryptocurrency...

Brian Armstrong, CEO of the U.S.’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, Coinbase, acknowledged the significant role of new media in shaping election outcomes, crediting the company’s former tech head Balaji Srinivasan for his early foresight. What Happened: On Sunday, Armstrong took to X to...

Former Coinbase CTO Balaji Srinivasan has drawn a provocative parallel between Bitcoin‘s (CRYPTO: BTC) role in preserving wealth and the pursuit of longevity in healthcare, both framed as resistance against state control. What Happened: In an interview, Srinivasan asserted, “Bitcoin is...

Silicon Valley investor Balaji Srinivasan concurred with El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's argument that not high taxes but money printing by the Federal Reserve finances the U.S. government. What happened: On Wednesday, Srinivasan took to X to respond to an earlier address by Bukele at the...

Entrepreneur and investor Balaji Srinivasan — the former CTO of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) — recently offered several data points that underline the severity of the current debt situation in the U.S. The U.S. national debt load isn’t $35 trillion, he says in a blog post. It’s $...

Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) bull Balaji Srinivasan thinks that King Crypto is not just a technological innovation, but a "political revolution" that he thinks will upend the global order, from the U.S. to Russia. What Happened: Former Coinbase CTO Srinivasan has maintained his bullish stance on Bitcoin,...

Balaji Srinivasan has suggested Decentralized Autonomous Organizations (DAOs) on the Ethereum (CRYPTO: ETH) and Solana (CRYPTO: SOL) blockchains as viable alternatives for companies considering incorporation, following Elon Musk’s legal challenges in Delaware. What Happened: This comes as...

Bitwise Asset Management, a cryptocurrency investment firm, stepped into the spotlight Wednesday by revealing the digital wallet addresses of its Bitwise Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF.  What Happened: The San Francisco-based company presented a snapshot of their holdings, which included 11,858...

Amidst a monumental surge in 2023, Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) has reached $44,000, notching a 150% climb in value in 2023. The rise has garnered the focus of Bitcoin maximalists and high-profile personalities, who, collectively dubbed the “million dollar club,” are forecasting a historic...

Argentina's next President Javier Milei, is making global headlines not just for his victory but also for his reputedly eccentric source of counsel — telepathic communications with his deceased dog, Conan. What Happened: In 2017, after his dog Conan passed away, Milei reportedly spoke to his dog...