Live in a cheap country. Earn in a strong currency. Pocket the difference.
Weeks of decision time saved via our country breakdowns
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How it works
You earn USD remotely but live somewhere your dollar is worth 3–5x more. The gap between your income and your cost of living is pure arbitrage.
Real example
$5,000/mo remote income in the US = tight. $5,000/mo in Cebu = $3,200/mo saved after all expenses. Same income. Different geography.
Covered in newsletter
Issue #0 — the founding issue. We break down the math country by country every time we cover a new destination.
Get paid US rates for work you can do from anywhere. The location premium without the location.
$800–$2,000
per month vs local jobs
40 hrs/week commute eliminated
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How it works
Remote jobs pay US market rates regardless of where you sit. Pair that with geo arbitrage and your effective savings rate skyrockets.
Real example
SWE earning $8,000/mo remote, living in Chiang Mai at $1,400/mo expenses = $6,600/mo saved. $79,200/year.
Covered in newsletter
Remote job hunting system, AI-assisted applications, salary negotiation for remote roles. All covered.
Hire cheap in low-cost countries and use AI to do in 2 hours what used to take 20. Buy hours back, then multiply them.
$1,500–$3,000
in reclaimed time value/mo
20–40 hrs/week reclaimed
3–10x
per hour multiplier with AI
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How it works
Your hour is worth $50–$200 doing high-value work. Delegate admin to a $6/hr VA, and use AI to compress what's left — a landing page that took 20 hours now takes 2. Both are time arbitrage, same lever.
Real example
VA handles 20 hrs/week of admin for $120/mo. Landing page client at $1,500, built in 2.5 Claude-assisted hours: $600/hr effective rate.
Covered in newsletter
Hiring systems, VA management, SOPs, prompt systems, and Claude workflows. Part of the Remote Hustlers segment and Issue #2.
Same quality care, dental, and procedures abroad for a fraction of US prices. Medical tourism as a recurring savings line.
$3,000–$15,000
per major procedure
No insurance approval wait
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How it works
US healthcare and dental prices are inflated by insurance overhead, not by quality. The same board-certified care costs a fraction abroad — out of pocket, no waitlist.
Real example
Full dental implant in the US: $4,000–$6,000. Same procedure, same materials, in Cebu or Bangkok: $800–$1,200.
Covered in newsletter
Coming soon — clinics we'd actually use, what to verify before booking, and the real math on flying in for care vs paying US rates.
Build an audience in an underserved niche before everyone else shows up. Monetize before it gets expensive.
Years of brand building compressed
$500–$50K+
per month at scale
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How it works
Attention in an underserved niche is cheap now and expensive later. Build the audience when CPL is low. Monetize when it's high.
Real example
Galaxy Arbitrage newsletter: $0.20 CPL now for expat audience. That same subscriber will cost $3–8 when the niche gets saturated in 18 months.
Covered in newsletter
The build-in-public content strategy. How to turn a newsletter into a media company. Every issue models the attention arbitrage.
Price inefficiencies across exchanges, chains, and liquidity pools. The math behind the trade.
Requires setup, runs automated
5–40%
per trade when it works
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How it works
Same asset, different prices across markets. Buy low on one exchange, sell high on another. Or exploit new token liquidity pools before they normalize.
Real example
PumpSwap liquidity arbitrage: $70 → $25,000 in one cycle. Galaxy documented this trade in full detail in the newsletter.
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The math, the risk, the exact plays. Galaxy lost $300K in crypto and came back. This coverage is honest about both sides.
Exploit mispricings in volatility, time decay, and market sentiment. Math-based edge in public markets.
Research intensive upfront
15–60%
annualized when systematic
Coming Soon
How it works
Options pricing is driven by implied volatility. When IV is mispriced vs realized volatility, systematic strategies extract that edge over time.
Real example
Selling covered calls on high-IV stocks during earnings season. 2–4% monthly premium on capital deployed, regardless of direction.
Covered in newsletter
Coming in a future issue. Galaxy Arbitrage covers every arbitrage type eventually. Subscribe to get notified when this one drops.
