Meet the women crashing the billionaire club

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From the women business founders breaking the billionaire boys club to the cryptocurrencies to be on the watch for in 2022, here are our top stories you might have missed from November.

Female founders are crashing the billionaire club

As the women who created Bumble, Spanx, and 23andMe achieve new levels of wealth and success, can they open the door for the female entrepreneurs coming behind them?

How a risky bet on the Shiba Inu coin made this warehouse manager a millionaire

Shiba Inu's bull run has minted a new class of millionaire and billionaire investors, like Rob, a 35-year-old former supermarket warehouse manager who earlier this year began researching cryptocurrencies at his home in northern England.

Georgetown immunologist who has accurately predicted coronavirus trends says there are only 3 ways the pandemic could end—and you really don't want option 2 or 3

Dr. Mark Dybul has been accurately predicting COVID-19 trends for a while. He's now predicting three potential scenarios the U.S. can find itself in as the country pushes through the second winter of the global COVID pandemic. 

Why no one can seem to hire workers anymore—and what workers are doing instead to pay the bills

With the worst of the pandemic seemingly behind the U.S., where have all the workers gone? The answer has a lot to do with shifting attitudes among Americans coming out of the pandemic and the restrictions some workers are still facing. 

The trillion-dollar Tesla gamble

Tesla is either the future of cars or the ultimate meme stock. There's only one scenario where the stock's trillion-dollar valuation pans out, and it's a long shot.

4 cryptocurrencies to watch in 2022

As we enter 2022, all eyes are looking to see what’s next in crypto. Luckily for them, there is no shortage of alt-coins—cryptocurrencies other than Bitcoin—that may break out and become the next household name.

Money managers who got blindsided by market manias like GameStop and Bitcoin are turning to 'econophysics' to help them avoid the next crash

The work of a Nobel Prize-winning physicist is helping investing pros understand the science behind "stonks."

No, the housing market isn't about to crash—but Redfin does say some good news awaits buyers in 2022

Not only does a housing crash in 2022 look very unlikely, prices could actually go up even higher. At least that’s according to Redfin’s 2022 real estate outlook.

‘China’s economy is hitting a great wall’: Parallels to the ’08 housing crash could unleash a major recession, says University of Chicago economist

A prominent international economist predicts China will experience a disaster that mirrors the dynamics of the U.S. meltdown, but promises worse. 

Robinhood promised to take crypto investors to the moon, and there’s no turning back now

While inconsistent quarterly earnings are part and parcel of running an investment brokerage that operates at the whims of the wider market, Robinhood’s results further backed a sentiment that the company is far too dependent on crypto, in particular. But anyone who thought that might have prompted an internal rethink of the company’s crypto strategy would have been sorely mistaken; if anything, it is only doubling down on the asset class as a key part of its approach. 

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