Masoumeh Jahangard is a markets and economy writer at Pinerook, covering business trends, economic shifts, and the market forces shaping startups and growing companies. Her work focuses on translating broader economic developments into practical context for founders, operators, and business decision-makers.
Expertise
- Markets
- Economic Trends
- Business Strategy
- Consumer Trends
- Startup Economy
Stories by Masoumeh Jahangard (37)
- Economy
Trade Fragmentation and Supply Chains: How Global Production Networks Are Changing
Why shifting trade relationships do not always mean new production, and how businesses can evaluate supply chain resilience.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 10, 2026 · 8 min read - Economy
Geoeconomic Fragmentation Indicators | How to Measure Global Economic Divisions
How economists distinguish real changes in global economic connections from misleading trade statistics, political headlines, and shifting prices.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 9, 2026 · 8 min read - Economy
Friend Shoring vs Nearshoring | Differences, Tradeoffs, and Economic Evidence
Why political alignment and geographic proximity lead to different supply chain choices, and what the evidence says about their costs and benefits.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 8, 2026 · 7 min read - Economy
Geoeconomic Fragmentation | How Global Economic Divisions Reshape Trade and Investment
A clear guide to why trade and capital are moving along geopolitical lines, what fragmentation costs, and how to interpret the evidence.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 5, 2026 · 11 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Accounting for Businesses | How to Record Payments and Balances
A practical accounting guide to classifying stablecoin holdings, recording business payments, reconciling transactions, and preparing reliable financial statements.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 4, 2026 · 11 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Regulation for Businesses: US, EU, and Compliance Requirements
Stablecoin payments cross legal borders as well as financial networks. Learn how issuer rules, provider licensing, and compliance responsibilities affect real business transactions.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 3, 2026 · 12 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Depegging Risk | Causes, Examples, and Business Safeguards
A stablecoin can be priced at one dollar until confidence, liquidity, or redemption access changes. Here is how business finance teams can identify depegging risk, measure exposure, and respond without assuming the peg will recover.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 2, 2026 · 9 min read - Markets
Stablecoin vs Bank Transfers | Costs, Speed, Risks, and the Better Fit for Business
Bank transfers are not always slow, and stablecoins are not always cheaper. A practical comparison of payment routes, real costs, and the conditions that matter to business finance teams.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Nov 1, 2026 · 11 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Payment Fees | What Businesses Actually Pay
A low network fee does not mean a cheap payment. See how processing, conversion, payout, and operational charges shape the true cost of stablecoin transactions.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 31, 2026 · 12 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Treasury Management: A Practical Guide for Business Finance Teams
Moving funds around the clock can improve a company's treasury operations, but a digital dollar balance only helps if it can be controlled, reconciled, and converted into money the business can actually use.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 29, 2026 · 11 min read - Markets
Cross Border Stablecoin Payments: Costs, Process, and Business Risks
A practical guide to moving business payments across borders with stablecoins, including conversion, delivery times, real costs, and operational controls.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 28, 2026 · 10 min read - Markets
Stablecoin Payment Processing: How Merchants Accept and Settle Payments
Accepting a digital dollar is only the start. The real payment process must connect a customer’s transfer to a valid order, confirm that the funds arrived, and deliver a usable balance to the business.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 27, 2026 · 10 min read - Markets
Stablecoins for Business | Payments, Treasury, Risks, and Regulation
A practical guide to commercial payments, treasury decisions and the risks of moving money with stablecoins.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 26, 2026 · 15 min read - Markets
Prediction Market Business Models | How Platforms Make Money
How do prediction market platforms make money? Explore their revenue models, trading fees, operating costs, and the factors that shape long term profitability.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 25, 2026 · 9 min read - Markets
Corporate Prediction Markets: How Businesses Turn Employee Insight Into Better Forecasts
Internal prediction markets can expose missed deadlines and hidden assumptions before they become expensive surprises. Here is how companies use them and how to test whether they work.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 24, 2026 · 9 min read - Markets
Prediction Market Manipulation: Risks, Red Flags, and Safeguards
A practical guide to distorted prices, artificial trading volume, insider advantages, and the evidence worth checking before trusting a market signal.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 22, 2026 · 8 min read - Markets
Prediction Market Regulation: CFTC Rules, State Laws, and Trading Risks
How event contract oversight works in the United States, why legal access varies, and what traders should verify before using a platform.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 21, 2026 · 8 min read - Markets
Kalshi vs Polymarket: Fees, Regulation, and Trading Compared
What the two platforms actually offer, where they differ, and how to compare a market before placing a trade.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 20, 2026 · 8 min read - Markets
Prediction Market Liquidity: How to Read Depth, Spreads, and Trading Costs
A practical guide to the difference between a headline probability and the price you can actually trade.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 19, 2026 · 8 min read - Markets
Prediction Market Accuracy: How Reliable Are Market Forecasts?
What the evidence shows, how to measure forecasting quality, and how to separate a useful probability from misleading confidence.
Masoumeh Jahangard · Oct 18, 2026 · 8 min read
