Athena Capital

We're a family office with no outside investments. This is not investment advice. Just our thoughts and opinions, in no particular order.

The Emerging Multi-polar World

Tom Tang Fri Oct 20 2023

The US is leaving a power vacuum, who will fill it and how can the US still lead? Read More →

China’s Demographic Challenges

Tom Tang Wed Oct 04 2023

China’s one-child policy has created a dangerous cocktail of demographic trends. Read More →

AI Escape Velocity

Tom Tang Sun Oct 01 2023

The end of AI winters and the role of humans. Read More →

Quantitative Trading

Tom Tang Thu Sep 28 2023

An unguided trek through the Jungle. Read More →

Efficient Market Hypothesis

Tom Tang Wed Aug 10 2022

Information Asymmetry and how to profit from it. Read More →

Bitcoin's role in Macroeconomics

Tom Tang Tue Jul 26 2022

How Bitcoin can become a global reserve currency. Read More →

Global Instability

Tom Tang Mon Jul 18 2022

Black Swans aren't so scary -- Why the world will be ok after all. Probably... Read More →

Inelastic Supply

Tom Tang Wed Jul 06 2022

How demand drives short term price. Read More →

Crypto Crunch

Tom Tang Tue Jul 05 2022

Crypto in the face of a recession Read More →

Protocols and culture

Tom Tang Thu Jun 16 2022

How cultural differences drive divergence Read More →

Global Debt

Tom Tang Fri Jun 10 2022

What the future might hold Read More →

NFTs are here to stay

Tom Tang Thu Jun 02 2022

You might not like it. Read More →

Consensus Mechanism and Price

Tom Tang Mon May 30 2022

How Bitcoin and Ethereum are interdependent Read More →

Data Sovereignty

Tom Tang Tue May 24 2022

How to own your data and use it too. Read More →

The inflation era

Tom Tang Mon May 23 2022

How did we get here? Read More →