Julian Lim

Julian Lim is an entrepreneur, technology writer, and a researcher. He started JL Data Analysis after graduating from NUS in Intelligent Systems. Julian writes about technology innovations and entrepreneurship on Business Times, Asia Pacific Magazine and occasionally contributes to Startup Fortune.

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Julian Lim · Apr 5, 2026 · 5:05 PM

Ripple's Tokyo Summit to Spotlight XRP Real World Asset Tokenization

Ripple leaders head to Tokyo for a major summit focused on XRP's real-world asset tokenization strategy. Japan's clear crypto regulations make it a strategic hub for Ripple's ambitions.

Julian Lim · Apr 4, 2026 · 12:35 PM

Postpartum Depression Is Not Just a Mother's Story

Postpartum depression affects roughly one in ten new fathers, yet stigma and silence leave most cases untreated. One father's story reveals what recovery takes.

Julian Lim · Apr 4, 2026 · 11:35 AM

Young Americans Hit by Bankruptcy Wave as Debt Becomes Unavoidable

Gen Z and young millennials are filing for bankruptcy at rising rates as inflated living costs and easy credit collide. Attorneys say the trend reflects structural economic failure, not personal irresponsibility.

Julian Lim · Apr 4, 2026 · 9:35 AM

Why Monthly Job Numbers Will Keep Swinging Between Gains and Losses

Monthly US job numbers have swung between gains and losses for almost a year. Slowing immigration and retiring boomers are shrinking the breakeven job creation rate to near zero.

Julian Lim · Apr 4, 2026 · 12:35 AM

Older Women Are Erasing Decades of Experience to Survive AI Resume Screening

AI hiring tools are filtering out experienced candidates, forcing older women to erase career milestones from resumes. The trend reveals a deeper problem with automated recruitment that companies can no longer ignore.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 10:35 PM

Google DeepMind Lets AI Rewrite Its Own Algorithms, Beating Human Experts

Google DeepMind's AlphaEvolve uses Gemini to evolve new game theory algorithms that rival or beat human-designed methods, signaling a shift in how algorithms are discovered.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 9:35 PM

Anthropic Acquires Biotech AI Startup Coefficient Bio for $400M

Anthropic is acquiring stealth biotech AI startup Coefficient Bio for $400 million in stock, pushing frontier AI labs deeper into drug discovery and life sciences.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 8:35 PM

OpenClaw Users Should Assume Compromise, Security Experts Warn

A severe privilege escalation flaw in viral AI agent OpenClaw exposed users' connected accounts and files. The incident highlights growing security risks as autonomous AI tools gain broad system access.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 7:35 PM

Why Gold's 17% Rally Might Actually Be a Trap for Investors

Gold's 17% rally faces hidden risks from rising oil correlation and speculative positioning. A controlled pullback could set the stage for a stronger, more sustainable advance.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 6:35 PM

Take-Two Axes Its AI Division Head Amid GTA VI Development

Take-Two laid off its AI division leader and team members just months before GTA VI. The move highlights the growing gap between executive AI enthusiasm and actual investment.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 4:35 PM

Trump's Pop Culture Strategy Tests the Limits of Meme Politics

Trump's digital strategist Alex Bruesewitz mastered youth media to win 2024, but holding that audience while governing is exposing the limits of meme-driven politics.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 3:35 PM

Ethereum Layer 2s Must Fix Fee Pricing to Truly Scale

Offchain Labs co-founder Edward Felten says Ethereum Layer 2 networks need responsive pricing models to scale effectively, as Arbitrum tests alternatives to EIP-1559-style fee mechanisms.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 2:36 PM

Gate's Exclusive Token Listings Doubled in a Week During Q1 2026

Gate dominated early stage token listings in Q1 2026, covering over 77% of new projects across major exchanges. More than a third of its exclusive listings doubled in their first week.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 1:35 PM

Crypto Q1 2026: Trillions Traded But Liquidity Tells a Quieter Story

Crypto traded $20.57 trillion in Q1 2026, but declining monthly volumes and extreme concentration around Binance reveal a cautious market still recovering from late 2025's crash.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 12:35 PM

Arkham Data Reveals Who Actually Controls the Ethereum Supply

New on-chain data reveals that staking contracts, centralized exchanges, and institutions like BlackRock control the vast majority of Ethereum, signaling a major supply shift.

Julian Lim · Apr 3, 2026 · 11:35 AM

XRP Closes Q1 Down 27%, But History Suggests April Could Bring a Reversal

XRP closed Q1 2026 down 27% with six consecutive red monthly candles, but historical patterns from 2015 and 2018 suggest April could bring a significant price reversal.