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Big Tech Survives Regulation Because They Build Different—Here's What Founders Can Learn

Jan 26, 2026

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2 min read

Big Tech Survives Regulation Because They Build Different—Here's What Founders Can Learn

The TikTok deal exposed a truth most founders miss: structural leverage beats momentum every time. Stop chasing trends and start building systems that make you regulation-proof.

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Leadership

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The $527 Billion Question: What I'm Watching as AI Investment Hits Historic Highs

Jan 14, 2026

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8 min read

The $527 Billion Question: What I'm Watching as AI Investment Hits Historic Highs

How the widening gap between AI spending and profits will separate the companies building real businesses from those just burning through capital.

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Markets

Why Rio Tinto Keeps Coming Back to Glencore

Jan 12, 2026

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7 min read

Why Rio Tinto Keeps Coming Back to Glencore

When the same deal returns after three failed attempts, you're not watching indecision—you're watching environmental physics force strategic conviction.

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Markets

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Regulation Isn't Protecting Financial Innovation—It's Strangling It

Jan 5, 2026

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2 min read

Regulation Isn't Protecting Financial Innovation—It's Strangling It

How compliance burdens disguised as consumer protection disproportionately hurt the builders who need partnerships most

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Crypto

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Why Institutional Crypto Adoption Will Surge in 2026—Regardless of Bitcoin's Price

Jan 2, 2026

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2 min read

Why Institutional Crypto Adoption Will Surge in 2026—Regardless of Bitcoin's Price

How regulatory clarity and real-world asset tokenization are transforming crypto from speculation to foundational infrastructure

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Markets

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Meta's $2B Manus Acquisition Reveals a Strategic Failure, Not a Strength

Dec 31, 2025

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2 min read

Meta's $2B Manus Acquisition Reveals a Strategic Failure, Not a Strength

When giants pay premiums for young companies, they're admitting they missed the wave—here's what founders can learn

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Markets

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SoftBank's $4B DigitalBridge 'Discount' Isn't a Mistake—It's Strategic Clarity

Dec 30, 2025

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2 min read

SoftBank's $4B DigitalBridge 'Discount' Isn't a Mistake—It's Strategic Clarity

Why selling at a markdown to secure AI infrastructure access beats chasing vanity valuations every time

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

Markets

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Nvidia's $20B Groq Deal Isn't About Chips—It's About Ecosystem Dominance

Dec 29, 2025

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2 min read

Nvidia's $20B Groq Deal Isn't About Chips—It's About Ecosystem Dominance

Why Jensen Huang paid a premium to own the inference layer and ensure the future gets built on Nvidia's foundation

Evelio Silvera
Evelio Silvera

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