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.

China vs

Tom Tang Mon Apr 28 2025

What will the relationship be between China and the US for the next 10 years Read More →

A Skeptical AI

Tom Tang Mon Apr 28 2025

What to do about AI learning non-sense Read More →

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 →