Contributing Editor, Markets & AI

Felix Bick

Felix Bick is the founder of the Polar-Tensor imprint. He writes on AI trading, digital currency, and wealth building for The Meridian Wire.

300 articles
Credible Journalism vs. Misinformation: What to Actually Look For
Artificial Intelligence

Credible Journalism vs. Misinformation: What to Actually Look For

Closing Part VII of How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps, Felix Bick’s Chapter 65 gives readers a positive framework — not just what to distrust, but what genuine credibility actually looks like.

Deepfakes: The Technology Behind Fraud’s Newest Weapon
Culture & Entertainment

Deepfakes: The Technology Behind Fraud’s Newest Weapon

Opening Part VIII of How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps, Felix Bick tackles social engineering broadly, starting with one of its most technically sophisticated tools: deepfake technology, cover

Voice Cloning: A Threat That Requires Only Seconds of Audio
Culture & Entertainment

Voice Cloning: A Threat That Requires Only Seconds of Audio

Voice cloning technology has advanced to a genuinely alarming degree, and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps explains exactly how accessible this threat has become in Chapter 67.

Fake Customer Support: When Help Becomes the Trap
Digital Currency

Fake Customer Support: When Help Becomes the Trap

Customer support is supposed to be where you go for help — but Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps explains in Chapter 68 how this exact channel has become a significant fraud vecto

Romance Investment Scams: The Human Cost Behind “Pig Butchering”
Artificial Intelligence

Romance Investment Scams: The Human Cost Behind “Pig Butchering”

Perhaps the most emotionally difficult chapter in Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps addresses “pig butchering” scams — a term Bick doesn’t shy away from in Chapter 69, given how i

WhatsApp Investment Groups: The Illusion of Exclusive Community
Artificial Intelligence

WhatsApp Investment Groups: The Illusion of Exclusive Community

Getting unexpectedly added to an investment-focused WhatsApp group has become a remarkably common experience — and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps explains exactly why in Chapte

Telegram Scams: Why This Platform Attracts So Much Fraud
Digital Currency

Telegram Scams: Why This Platform Attracts So Much Fraud

Telegram has become a particularly common venue for crypto and trading fraud, and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps explains why in Chapter 71, along with a crucial insight about

Facebook Investment Groups: Infiltration and Fake Ads
Artificial Intelligence

Facebook Investment Groups: Infiltration and Fake Ads

Facebook’s investment and trading communities face a distinctive dual threat, and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps details both in Chapter 72.

Instagram Influencers and Undisclosed Financial Promotion
Digital Currency

Instagram Influencers and Undisclosed Financial Promotion

Financial influencers on Instagram have promoted everything from trading courses to crypto tokens — often without any genuine trading background, as Felix Bick explains in Chapter 73 of How Not to Get

TikTok Financial Advice: When Format Undermines Accuracy
Artificial Intelligence

TikTok Financial Advice: When Format Undermines Accuracy

Short-form video has become a major source of financial information for many people — and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps explains in Chapter 74 why the format itself creates re

YouTube Investment Channels: Elaborate, Long-Form Deception
Artificial Intelligence

YouTube Investment Channels: Elaborate, Long-Form Deception

YouTube’s longer-form format has enabled more elaborate fraud presentations than shorter platforms allow, and Felix Bick’s How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps devotes Chapter 75 to this specific

The Four Underlying Patterns Behind a Hundred Warning Signs
Artificial Intelligence

The Four Underlying Patterns Behind a Hundred Warning Signs

Opening Part IX of How Not to Get Scammed by AI Trading Apps, Felix Bick delivers one of the book’s most valuable organizing insights in Chapter 76: rather than memorizing a hundred individual warning