The Energy of the 2020s
Key Themes of the 2020s
- →Pandemic and global reset
- →AI revolution and automation
- →Political polarisation
- →Climate crisis urgency
- →Decentralisation and Web3
Major Events of the 2020s
2020
COVID-19 Declared a Pandemic
A solitary virus initiates a new era, forcing isolation and individual resilience
2020
COVID-19 Market Crash
Global markets collapse as COVID-19 lockdowns begin. The Dow posts its largest single-day points drop in history.
2021
GameStop Short Squeeze
Reddit's WallStreetBets drives GameStop from $20 to $483, squeezing hedge funds for billions in the most unlikely market revolt ever.
2022
FTX Collapse
Crypto exchange FTX files for bankruptcy, exposing billions in missing customer funds in one of the largest financial frauds in history.
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