I’ve been watching several exchange tokens move up through the ranks on Coinmarketcap during this “bear” market. While many seek passive income to mitigate downside risk, some others seem to have figured…
Author: Brian Colwell
Alternative Investment Explorer
Deep Dive Into Zcoin: An Interview With COO Reuben Yap
I recently had the opportunity to chat with Reuben Yap, Chief Operations Officer at Zcoin. This blog post is the result of an intense, thought provoking, and very fun two-hour chat. Reuben…
Sustainability & The Circular Economy Finally Break Into The Mining Industry
Sustainable development is a well-documented challenge for the planet in the years leading up to 2050, and beyond… It is estimated that between now and 2050, the world’s population will grow from…
Agriculture Is F*CKED: What I Learned As An Agricultural Economist
An industry ripe for disruption… After a solid six months of daily, in depth research into global food systems, agribusiness trends, and the daily trading of primary grains including corn, soybeans, and…
A Giant-Sized History of Warfare & Military Technologies
I’ve always been a fan of military strategy research and weapons history. Hannibal’s elephants vs. the Alps, Caesar’s rapid deployments, even how Filipino martial arts came to be… my interests in this…
Cobalt 27 Capital Corp: Owning The Future Of Energy
Sure, you’ve probably heard of Lithium. It’s an energy metal used in batteries for electric vehicles. And there are other energy metals important to our #4IR energy future as well, such as…
Dr. Copper: Meet The Fourth Industrial Revolution
You may have heard that we are entering a new era of innovation, a Fourth Industrial Revolution. What many fail to realize is that with every new era of innovation comes industrial…
A Giant-Sized History of Biotechnology
Historically, biotech has been primarily associated with food (agtech), addressing such issues as malnutrition and famine. Today, biotechnology is most often associated with the development of drugs. But drugs are hardly the…
A Giant-Sized History of Corn
Let’s give the Mighty Maize its due. These days, corn is a bad word. When one says “corn,” others immediately think “corn syrup, candy, soda, SHUGASHUGASHUGA…” But corn is so much cooler…
A Giant-Sized History of Wheat
“It is time to pay tribute to this strange little grass that has done so much for the human race. Strange is the word, for wheat is a genetic monster.” A typical…