Trump Surrenders Tariff Folly After Realizing Xi Holds The…

In what might (or not) be viewed as a 'stunning reversal', yet otherwise a [brief] sigh of relief for US Equities investors, Current US President Donald Pump & Dump Trump reversed himself yet again this weekend, and raised a flag of surrender after he was told by advisors that Chinese…Read More

12 May, 2025

The Mar-A-Lagos: Merchants of Mayhem Season 2

How a Mob Gang Hijacked The United States in 100 Days The US Justice System Taken Over By Thugs. The IRS System Disembowled to Protect The Wealthiest (Donors) and to Prosecute Objectors. The Department of Defense Infilitrated by Anarchists. Lobbyists and Political Patrons Rewarded With Riches and Deals. Global Partnerships…Read More

5 May, 2025
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Rumors of Bull’s Demise Exaggerated?

In our April 16 post, "From Bubble to Bloodbath," we noted the S&P 500 ($SPX) was already down 10% YTD, after falling nearly 19% from the 2025 peak of 6100 to a closing low of 4982. This 40-year trading veteran (along with other market observers) called it: a bear market…Read More

28 April, 2025

Trump Inc Merchandise Launches Flip-Flop Footwear

For Immediate Release April 17 2025, Mar-A-Lago, Florida- The Trump Organization today announced the introduction of its latest Trump-branded merchandise product, and in the first day of sales at the on-line Trump Store, it has already become one of America's greatest, and best-selling casual footwear products; The Trump Flip-Flops. Designed…Read More

18 April, 2025
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From Bubble to Bloodbath: The Market Wake-Up Few Saw…

Just over a year ago, in early 2024, we posted “Not a Bubble! Just a Bull Market!” The S&P 500 had cracked $5000, and analysts called for another 10%–15% upside. Instead, we got 57 all-time highs and a run to 6100 by early 2025. Then—predictably—the wheels came off. Then, the…Read More

16 April, 2025

Andrew aka Drew Katz Fintech Fraud Artist

Andrew Katz, aka Drew Katz, the self-described CEO of now defunct “crypto trading firm” Seaquake.io, an individual whose escapades for defrauding investors and threatening those who have filed complaints against him have been profiled via this platform and other platforms for several years. In addition to his ongoing efforts to dupe investors (with…Read More

14 April, 2024
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Fintech Phony Andrew Katz Convicted on 4 Felony Assault…

Andrew Katz, aka Ross Katz aka Drew Katz aka Stark Katz, a serial criminal who, at various times over the past seven years has claimed to be a "crypto entrepreneur" (operating through an entity known as "Seaquake"), and more recently, profiles himself on LinkedIn * as a "Fintech and "AI…Read More

3 August, 2023
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Crypto Criminal Andrew Katz Pleads Guilty to Felony Rap…

Andrew Ross Katz aka Drew Katz aka Ross Katz aka Stark Katz, the former co-founder of a crypto criminal enterprise known to have used a labyrinth of shell companies under the name "Seaquake" to defraud investors such as crypto pioneer Brock Pierce, and an individual who claims to be a…Read More

24 May, 2023
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Silicon Valley Bank aka SVB Financial Group Implodes Hours…

"Stay Calm and Don't Panic" SVB President and CEO Greg Becker When a CEO of a publicly-traded company says that, you know it's time to put your head between your knees and grab your ankles.  Especially after SVB CEO Gregory Becker, sold nearly 20% of his holdings in the company…Read More

12 March, 2023
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Bankrupt Crypto Firm Three Arrows Capital Has a New…

The founders of Singapore-based and now bankrupt crypto "investment firm" Three Arrows Capital (aka 3AC), Su Zhu and Kyle Davies seem to aspire to be profiled in "Ripley's Believe It or Nuts" with their latest pitch to investors: "For a mere $25mil, we aim to build a 'crypto bankruptcy claims…Read More

21 January, 2023
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Fraudster CFO Re-Invents Himself; Former Seaquake Executive Matt Krueger…

Matthew J. Krueger, who until October 2022 had displayed himself on both LinkedIn and the Seaquake.io website as the Chief Financial Officer for "digital asset infrastructure firm", Seaquake.io, an enterprise that specialized in bilking investors out of their money, has apparently made efforts to re-invent himself and ‘erase’ his role…Read More

22 November, 2022
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FTX Crypto Exchange Debacle Simply Explained

Sam Bankman-Fried (aka "SBF") Fries Clients and Customers FTX Crypto Exchange Bankruptcy Explained; Investors Loss Estimated at $2bil; Exchange Customers Loss Estimated at $4bil-$5bil (so far..) Comparisons Made to Lehman Brothers Scandal; Sam Bankman-Fried Scheme More Similar to Jon Corzine Shenanigans when he ran MF Global into the ground. FTX…Read More

12 November, 2022
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Andrew Katz CEO of Fake Crypto Firm Seaquake Latest…

Andrew Katz, the self-described CEO of "crypto trading firm" Seaquake.io, an individual whose escapades for defrauding investors and threatening those who have filed complaints against him have been profiled via this platform and other platforms for several years. In addition to his ongoing efforts to dupe investors (with the latest…Read More

20 September, 2022
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September Cycles & Stock Market Pundits

September (and October) are typically the most negative time periods for stock market investors, and to illustrate this seasonal pattern, this year is no different. And, stock market pundits are once again in the limelight. First, if you are a CNBC enthusiast, stop reading here. Our MarketsMuse team has voted…Read More

18 September, 2022
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The Tale of Crypto Talking Head Mike Novogratz

For those not aware, Michael Novogratz, the famed crypto industry 'pioneer' and crypto evangelist is a former Goldman Sachs ‘global macro wunderkind’ who then did a stint at asset management firm Fortress Investments, which cratered during his watch, turned into a bitcoin evangelist and became the “bitcoin billionaire” brains behind…Read More

18 June, 2022
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Andrew Katz Seaquake Crypto Firm CEO Still Scamming

Andrew Ross Katz (aka Ross Katz), founder and CEO of Seaquake.io, a self-labeled “crypto trading firm” and “B2B service for cryptocurrency exchanges”, along with his partner, the firm’s Chief Financial Officer, Matthew Krueger of San Francisco, were first profiled by this outlet in September 2019 for their roles in defrauding…Read More

14 June, 2022
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Founder / CEO of “Crypto Trading Firm Seaquake.io” Andrew…

FEBRUARY 15 2022: ANDREW ROSS KATZ AKA ROSS KATZ WAS CONVICTED OF ASSAULT CHARGE IN NYC on Feb 7; FLEES AND FOREGOES $200K BAIL BOND; FUGITIVE WARRANT FOR ARREST ISSUED IN NEW YORK; KATZ NOW BELIEVED TO BE SENDING DEATH THREATS TO WITNESSES; CONSIDERED TO BE ARMED AND DANGEROUS In…Read More

15 February, 2022
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$DWAC, The SPAC on Crack

Digital World Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:DWAC) Blank Check Company aka SPAC Proposes to Merge With Trump Blank-Deck Company. Will SEC Investigate? When “E.F. Hutton Talks", Will SEC Chairman Gensler Read the SEC and FINRA Rules Prohibiting SPAC Sponsors from engaging with acquisition targets prior to listing?? Just when we thought that…Read More

24 October, 2021