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98 | Bloom and Bust
KR Sridhar’s Bloom Energy promised to turn natural gas
into clean electricity “cheaper than the grid.” But after blowing
through billions, its fuel cells have turned out to be outrageously
costly—and not so green after all.
By Christopher Helman

2020 FORBES INVESTMENT GUIDE
60 | In Crypto He Trusts

For now, Coinbase looks like a casino, but its billionaire
founder, Brian Armstrong, sees it as just the beginning of the
financial liberation of the planet.
PLUS: THE FINTECH 50
By William Baldwin and Michael del Castillo

53 | Best-in-State Wealth Advisors 92 | Trust Your Gut
Our 2020 Best-in-State Wealth Advisors list spotlights more On the bravest frontier in human health, scientists are using
than 4,000 advisors across the country, nominated by their bacteria from the digestive system to create novel medicines for
firms—then researched, interviewed and assigned a ranking a range of ailments. The result could be blockbuster drugs that
by Shook Research. transform lives—and deliver massive returns for early investors.
By Shook Research and Jason Bisnoff By Susan Adams and Will Yakowicz

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