Tag: cryptocurrencies
What You Need To Know Before Investing In Cryptocurrency
A lot of people are hopping on the cryptocurrency train since there’s a lot of buzz around it being the money of the future. Plus, there’s Bitcoin (BTC) to prove that the growing asset has the potential to play a significant role in the coming years. While it may be true for Bitcoin, it’s important that […]
Why Cryptocurrencies Could Represent The Next Big Investment Push
Cryptocurrencies are a rather new form of investment. The majority of experts consider Bitcoin to represent the first cryptocurrency to come into existence, as its roots can be traced back to 2009. However, this rather youthful market sector has also led to some serious returns over the years. Now that we are witnessing other currencies […]
Is Bitcoin Back?
100%. That’s how much the price of bitcoin increased since December 31. At last check, the cryptocurrency was trading at $7,502, after jumping 14% on Friday and 7% on Monday. For non-mathematicians, that’s more than 20% in just a couple of days. Not bad. So, are cryptos back? If you’re looking for an investment with zero assets, no […]
Troubled Cryptocurrency Exchange Files For Protection
The popular cryptocurrency exchange platform, QuadrigaCX filed for creditor protection in the province of Nova Scotia Canada as it’s on the hook for about $250 million Canadian, or $188 million USD. As many as 115,000 account holders are now forced to wait, and don’t know when or even whether or not they’ll see their assets […]
Have Gold And Bitcoin Seen The Worst Of Their Bubble Bursts?
You know I’ve been fighting the gold bugs for a long time. Gold is an inflation hedge, not a deflation hedge. Turn to gold for safety during a deflationary period and you’ll get your ass handed to you on a golden platter! Gold is simply another commodity and it burst in the 30-year cycle top between 2008 and 2011, […]
Is Cryptocurrency Worth Your Investment?
Cryptocurrency has had a bit of a checkered past. First brought to the world in 2008, the asset saw dramatic gains. That is, until questions with regard to regulation started to come about. After bitcoin reached an all-time high of nearly $20,000 and other cryptocurrencies followed, these questions led to drastic declines that have been felt throughout […]
Looks Just Like The Late Stage Internet Bubble Into 2000
Cycles reoccur throughout history, but they more rhyme than duplicate. Each bubble tends to get more extreme than the last one because there’s more wealth to chase it. Wealth is concentrated in the top 1% to 0.1% and grows exponentially (income does not). The greatest bubble of our lifetimes was the tech bubble in the […]
Buy These 3 Stocks To Ride The Bitcoin Boom
For the longest time, Wall Street ignored the wild ‘party’ going on in the realm of cryptocurrencies, and more specifically, Bitcoin. But no longer… Wall Street is joining in on the party and supplying some of the ‘booze’. That ‘booze’ is coming in the form of Bitcoin derivatives. On December 1, the Commodity Futures Trading […]