US CPI August 2026: 0.4% MoM, 3.4% YoY — Core Inflation Beats Forecast
US CPI rose 0.4% in August and 3.4% year over year. Core CPI rose 0.3%, above the 0.2% forecast, pushing September Fed hike odds higher.
- September 3, 2026
- by Novalis
- 14 minutes read
- 43 Views
DAX vs. S&P 500: Konzentration, Währung und langfristige Renditetreiber
DAX oder S&P 500? Ein struktureller Vergleich von Indexmethodik, Konzentration, Sektoren, Dividenden, Währungsrisiko und langfristigen Renditetreibern.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 34 minutes read
- 74 Views
Congressional Stock Trading 2026: STOCK Act, Senate Ban & Evidence
U.S. senators can still own and trade individual stocks, but trading on material nonpublic information is illegal. This deep dive separates suspicion from proof, explains the STOCK Act and Senate.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 14 minutes read
- 52 Views
Ethereum Layer 2 Explained: Rollups, Blobs, Sequencers, Bridges and Why Cheap Transactions Are Not Free
Ethereum Layer 2 networks promise cheap transactions, but the real architecture includes execution fees, L1 data costs, sequencers, fraud or validity proofs and bridge risk. This guide explains the stack.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 12 minutes read
- 46 Views
Stablecoins Explained: USDT vs USDC, Reserves, Depegs, Redemption and the Business Behind the Digital Dollar
Stablecoins look like digital dollars, but the real product is the balance sheet behind the token. This guide explains USDT vs USDC, reserves, redemption, depegs, reserve income, GENIUS Act rules.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 14 minutes read
- 66 Views
Altcoin Tokenomics Explained: Market Cap vs FDV, Unlocks, Inflation, Fees and Why a Cheap Coin Is Not Cheap
A $0.20 token can be more expensive than a $200 token. This guide explains market cap, FDV, unlocks, emissions, protocol fees, tokenholder revenue, liquidity and how to analyze altcoin tokenomics.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 12 minutes read
- 42 Views
Ethereum Staking Explained: APR, 32 ETH Validators, Pectra Compounding, stETH and the Risks Behind the Yield
Ethereum staking is not a savings account. This guide explains validator rewards, 32 ETH solo staking, Pectra compounding, liquid staking, stETH, slashing, exit queues and how to calculate real staking.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 12 minutes read
- 80 Views
How to Value Bitcoin: Realized Cap, MVRV, HODL Waves and the Cost-Basis Map Behind BTC
Bitcoin has no earnings, cash flow or book value, so traditional valuation ratios fail. This guide explains realized cap, MVRV, HODL waves, cost basis and how to use on-chain valuation.
- September 1, 2026
- by Novalis
- 13 minutes read
- 63 Views
Bitcoin Spot ETF Flows Explained: What $61 Billion in IBIT Assets Actually Means for BTC Price
Bitcoin ETFs have changed who can own BTC, but ETF inflows do not translate one-for-one into price. This guide explains IBIT, creations, redemptions, custody, fees, flows and the market-structure traps.
- August 31, 2026
- by Novalis
- 14 minutes read
- 48 Views
Börsenindizes erklärt: DAX, S&P 500 und MSCI World – Gewichtung, Free Float, Rebalancing und Rendite richtig lesen
Was misst ein Börsenindex wirklich? Dieser Leitfaden erklärt DAX, S&P 500 und MSCI World, Free Float, Gewichtung, Kurs- und Performanceindizes, Rebalancing und die wichtigsten Denkfehler mit konkreten Rechenbeispielen.
