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  Deep Learning Bitcoin Price...

  Bryan DeHart

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  This podcast explores the use of deep learning to predict Bitcoin price direction. Several deep learning models, including CNN-LSTM, LSTNet, and TCN, are compared to an ARIMA model as a benchmark. Feature selection methods are employed to optimize model performance. The results show that the combination of Boruta feature selection with the CNN-LSTM model outperforms others, achieving an accuracy of 82.44% and generating extraordinary annual returns in simulated investment strategies. The study highlights the potential of predictive models in Bitcoin trading, while acknowledging limitations and suggesting areas for future research.

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  Retirement Reboot - Commonsense...

  Mark Miller

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  For millions of Americans, the COVID shock has brought retirement saving to an abrupt halt—now it's time to get back on track. 
   
   
   
  Even before the pandemic, a large share of households by Americans over age fifty faced the threat that their living standards would decline sharply in retirement. In the wake of COVID-19, these numbers will surely worsen. In Retirement Reboot: Commonsense Financial Strategies for Getting Back on Track, finance writer and regular New York Times retirement contributor Mark Miller offers practical strategies for Americans to improve their retirement prospects. 
   
   
   
  If you're nearing retirement age and worry you haven't saved enough, Retirement Reboot will walk you through the core decisions to make now to improve your retirement outcomes—even if retirement is just a few years away. You'll learn how to make a plan, think through the timing of retirement, optimize Social Security, navigate Medicare, build savings, and tap home equity. You'll also explore ongoing strategies, such as careful budgeting, generating income from work even after retirement, planning for long-term care, and leveraging special assistance aimed at low-income workers. If you have low savings, or none at all, Miller's simple steps can help you make the most of your remaining working years and reboot the retirement you always imagined.

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  The History of Venezuela -...

  Anya Solace

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  Venezuela’s economic history is deeply intertwined with its political and social landscape, shaped by cycles of prosperity and crisis. While the country has vast natural resources, particularly oil, mismanagement, external pressures, and political instability have contributed to its economic troubles. Understanding the roots of these challenges requires examining Venezuela’s early economic foundations, the role of oil in its development, and the influence of political decisions on its financial stability.  
  In its early history, Venezuela’s economy was primarily based on agriculture and trade. Before the discovery of oil in the early 20th century, the country relied on exports of coffee, cocoa, and other agricultural products. While these industries provided some level of economic growth, wealth distribution remained highly uneven, favoring a small elite class while the majority of the population struggled with poverty. The transition from an agrarian economy to an oil-driven one dramatically altered Venezuela’s financial structure, offering immense opportunities but also creating long-term vulnerabilities.  
  The discovery of vast oil reserves in the early 20th century transformed Venezuela into one of the world’s leading oil producers. By the mid-20th century, petroleum had become the backbone of the national economy, contributing to rapid industrialization, urbanization, and infrastructure development. The influx of oil wealth led to economic booms and improved social programs, but it also fostered dependence on a single commodity. This overreliance on oil made Venezuela’s economy highly sensitive to fluctuations in global oil prices. Whenever oil prices soared, the government expanded public spending and welfare programs, but during downturns, the country faced severe financial instability. 

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  CPayO* The: The Role Which...

  Anonyme

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Payments and banking are in disarray. Frozen accounts, blocked transfers, unnecessary fees, delays, lost opportunities, and operational breakdowns hit every company - yet few know how to resolve them, managing funds on guesswork. 
  Today, businesses rely on biased introducers, commission-driven FinTech salespeople, or corporate advisors with limited expertise, leaving critical money flows unsafe and unpredictable. What should be the backbone of strategy is still treated as a finance side function. No standardized approach exists and no proper education prepares professionals to handle these ever-changing challenges. 
  The Chief Payment Officer (CPayO) is a role every business must have. But it does not exist. And this is a very costly mistake. 
  You will learn why the CPayO is essential and how this role makes the difference between banking nightmares and success stories. Through real cases and practical insights, you'll see how companies collapsed without this role, and how others thrived once they made it central to their structure. 
  You'll discover how the CPay orchestrates finance, product, risk, compliance, and technology and why this role must lead business strategy. Only an experienced CPayO creates payment and banking strategies and helps cash flows become safer, cheaper, and stronger.

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  The Shocking Truth about...

  Zoey Fraisers

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  Financial markets are often seen as complex, impenetrable systems that are beyond the understanding of the average person. Yet, they play an integral role in the global economy, influencing everything from the price of goods and services to national economic policies. Understanding how these markets function is key to navigating the modern world. In this book, we will unveil the hidden truths about financial markets, offering insight into their inner workings, the forces that drive them, and the power they hold over our daily lives. 
    
  At their core, financial markets are mechanisms through which individuals, companies, and governments exchange capital and manage risk. Stock exchanges, bond markets, and commodity trading are all components of a larger ecosystem that influences everything from interest rates to the global flow of goods. While these markets can seem distant and abstract, they directly affect our personal finances, retirement savings, and even the cost of living. For instance, stock market fluctuations can impact the value of investments, while central bank policies can shape the economic climate that determines job prospects and inflation. 
    
  The power of financial markets is immense. They are influenced by a web of factors, including economic reports, political decisions, corporate performance, and investor sentiment. Understanding these factors allows individuals to make informed decisions about their investments and navigate the sometimes unpredictable landscape of financial markets. However, the markets are not always transparent. Behind the scenes, powerful institutions—such as investment banks, hedge funds, and governments—hold considerable sway over the flow of capital. This concentration of power can sometimes lead to manipulation and market distortions, challenging the notion of a level playing field for all participants.

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  A New Way to Think - Your Guide...

  Roger L. Martin

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  Over a stellar career, Roger Martin has advised the CEOs of some of the world's most successful companies. From the beginning, he noted that almost every executive he talked to had a "model"—a framework or way of thinking that guided their strategy and activities. But these models tended to become automatic, so much so that when one didn't work, the typical response was just to apply it again—with greater enthusiasm. 
   
   
   
  Martin took a fresh, critical approach to helping. When company leaders came to him with fundamental questions—How do you decide where to play and how to win? What is the key to shaping and changing corporate culture? How can you design a successful, sustainable innovation process?—his first response was to break the spell of the current model with a memo articulating a new way to think about the problem at hand and a more powerful and effective way to overcome it. 
   
   
   
  Over time, these ideas worked their way into Martin's many Harvard Business Review articles. Now, for the first time, they appear together in A New Way to Think. With his trademark incisive intellect and clarity, Martin covers the entire breadth of the management landscape—illuminating the true nature of competition, explaining how company success revolves around customers, revealing how strategy and execution are really the same thing, and much more.

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