Crayon Capital

Subscribers 182K

Videos 18

Views 12.4M

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Crayon Capital covers big finance topics through explorations of financial history, economic history, global finance, wealth creation, and investing history as indicated by search queries and video titles. The channel presents in-depth deep-dives on historical figures, events, and concepts (e.g., Rockefeller, The Great Depression, gold, AI bubble, banking empires) with a tutorial-like, explanatory style suggested by phrases like 'explained like you’re 5' and 'And How He Did It.' Content appears to be long-form. It posts 18 videos since joining on Mar 31, 2025, with an average around 768.4K views per video and an approximate cadence of ~0.4 uploads per week.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Crayon Capital?

Crayon Capital's biggest competitors on YouTube are CrashCourse (81% match, 16.9M subscribers), Financial Historian (73% match, 154K subscribers), and EconplusDal (72% match, 378K subscribers). They share a focus on history, economics, and financial topics, presenting educational or explanatory content about markets, finance, and history.

What type of content does Crayon Capital make?

Crayon Capital creates educational videos about economics and history, as shown by titles like 'Rockefeller: The First Confirmed Billionaire (And How He Did It)' and 'Palantir Technologies Explained Like You’re 5'. The channel uploads about 0.4 videos per week, with an average of 768.4K views per video and 182K subscribers.

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