Digital (N)Euro

Digital (N)Euro

It’s the same old story. For years now, the ECB has been studying a solution to create the digital euro, and now—without yet having a clear idea of how to implement it—officials at various levels are feeling under pressure due to the new legislation recently...
Recharge or swap? Revolution!

Recharge or swap? Revolution!

The long-standing problem of electric car batteries has led to a new challenge within China: should the country focus on fast-charging batteries or battery replacement? While fast charging is a very clear concept, battery replacement is perhaps not so clear: the...
Give me 5

Give me 5

And indeed, Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI, gave the high five last week: GPT 5. An hour and a half of live streaming to present the new GPT 5 model, which boasts five significant changes or, in Altman’s words, “a major update” to the GPT model.We are a long way from...
Small is beautiful, micro is… the future

Small is beautiful, micro is… the future

In our analysis of 27 June 2025, we discussed large nuclear power plants (NPPs) and promised to explore the topic of Small Modular Reactors (SMRs) and micro-reactors in particular. That is exactly what we intend to do below, examining some of the most promising and...
Why invest in gold?

Why invest in gold?

A question whose answer is as precious as gold. The most common answer to this question is that gold is a safe haven asset that protects against inflation. However, it is easy to argue that gold is not an asset that has a strongly negative correlation with inflation,...
The ingenious law

The ingenious law

On June 17, the US Senate approved – with bipartisan support – the Genius Act (Guiding and Establishing National Innovation for US Stablecoins Act), which was ratified by the House of Representatives on July 17. It is now law. This law sets out the regulatory...