Last week a presentation at Sig’s work spurred him to reflect on MTG finance strategy. He explores some theory around hype and looks for what “innovation triggers” may be on the horizon.

Sadly, Sig had zero bets on the Mardu Vehicles deck that dominated Pro Tour Aether Revolt. But that didn’t stop him from making some money—it’s all about timing.

We got a glimpse of the new Standard in Columbus this weekend, but Sigmund suspects the format is far from solved. He explains why this is the best week to buy Aether Revolt cards for PT speculation.