Finance Satire Is the New Financial Education The modern investor doesn’t learn from textbooks they learn from memes. In 2025, finance satire has officially replaced traditional education as the internet’s preferred way to understand markets, money, and the absurdity that connects them. Forget seminars and self-help podcasts. Today’s traders are getting their lessons from TikToks […]
Inflation Jokes Outperform S&P 500 in Engagement It’s official: humor has beaten hedge funds. In 2025, inflation jokes are outperforming the S&P 500 at least on the only market that matters anymore: engagement. From X to Reddit to Telegram, memes about the rising cost of coffee, rent, and sanity are generating more clicks, shares, and […]
Weekly “Fake or Real?” Poll: Finance Headlines Edition The internet has reached a point where no one can tell if financial news is satire or reality and that’s exactly what makes it hilarious. In this week’s Manhattan-G community challenge, readers were asked to vote on the most unbelievable finance headlines of the week in our […]
Fan–Made Finance Jokes Go Viral on X and Telegram The markets may be volatile, but humor remains the world’s most stable asset. This month, fan-made finance jokes flooded X and Telegram, transforming market meltdowns and economic absurdity into viral content gold. Traders who once watched charts are now watching memes, as every red candle becomes […]
Community Challenge: Create Your Own “Market Crash in One Meme” It’s official—the internet has replaced Wall Street panic with punchlines. Forget CNBC charts and analyst think pieces. When the market crashes, the only thing traders want to see is a meme that sums it all up in one image. And now, the community is taking […]
Top User–Created Finance Memes of October 2025 October was spooky for markets but hilarious for the internet. Inflation rose, Bitcoin flirted with $80K again, and Wall Street tried to act serious while Reddit, X, and TikTok turned finance into fan fiction. Traders may have lost money, but they gained content. From “Powell-core” aesthetics to RMBT’s […]
How Gen Z Turned Inflation Into a Meme There was a time when inflation was a terrifying word something reserved for economists, policy makers, and panicked headlines. Fast forward to 2025, and Gen Z has turned it into a punchline. The generation that grew up during crypto crashes, housing bubbles, and a thousand financial crises […]
Elon Musk’s Tweets Move Markets Faster Than Fed Announcements The Federal Reserve meets eight times a year to guide the economy. Elon Musk tweets eight times before lunch. One moves interest rates; the other moves the internet. And in 2025, it’s pretty clear which one has more immediate market impact. A single emoji from Musk […]