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As part of an ongoing partnership with CoinCentral, I am posting one of their articles related to something that I have been writing about, for quite some time: How cryptocurrency goes hand-in-hand with blockchain technology.

In this article, the author goes into detail about the logical fallacy behind the UBS CEO’s argument that blockchain is the way of the future, but cryptocurrency is not. She…

Did Bitcoin and the Cryptocurrency Markets Hit the Bottom Last Week?

In the past couple of days, I have been noticing quite a few crypto influencers’ questioning the bottom of the crypto markets’ current market cycle. Did we reach the bottom yet? While none of us have a crystal ball, there are a few clues that indicate that we reached the bottom of the current market cycle during the last week. Let’s…

People Can Fight Cryptocurrencies All They Want, But ‘This Is Not a Passing Fad’: CFA Exam Adds Crypto, Blockchain Topics

I am not surprised to see this headline, being that I saw cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology as one of the more popular topics in my Continuing Professional Education (CPE) course. Now that the CFA Institutehas implemented this topic to its intensive curriculum, crypto is only cementing its way into the financial world. The naysayers and financial establishment can keep fighting…

News: Someone Sent 300 Million USD in Bitcoin (BTC) Paying a Fee of 0.004 USD

This news is related to a blog post I recently wrote about how cryptocurrencies is related to blockchain technology, which is the way of the future. The price of cryptocurrencies is still falling due to the current bubble’s deflation. But, crypto is the way of the future, whether we like it, or not.

*For those who continually call Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies “vaporware”, “software with no…

Asset Price Bubbles Comparison vs Bitcoin

Straight out from the Wall Street Journal, a chart comparing historical asset price bubbles, and where we currently stand with the cryptocurrency market.

Make no mistake, Bitcoin will, most likely, hit new higher highs in the future, but not before we fully correct and get out of the current bubble.

*Please check my recent blog post regarding the Next Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency Bull-Runfor further…

The crypto boom is like the dotcom bubble but that’s not a bad thing: ‘Selling crypto now is like selling Apple in 2001’ -Business Insider

Here is another (among thousands of other) piece(s) connecting the cryptocurrency and Tech Boom/Internet bull markets. (Click below link for the Business Insiderpiece.) Just because the crypto market is going through a bear cycle now does not mean that we should just ignore and forget about it. In fact, this is the time to educate yourself and prepare for the upcoming bull market. Markets go up,…

Ethereum & Bitcoin: Not Classified as Securities

Last week, several legistators and government officials gathered in Atlanta, GA to conduct a cryptocurrency summit. This meeting would clarify some of the regulation that could potentially affect the crypto industry, as a whole, in the coming years. And part of the discussion is how should cryptocurrencies be treated. Should they be considered “securities,” in which they will have to face the…

Tether (USDT): Cryptocurrencies’ Headache or Worst Nightmare?

This news came out last evening. Below, there is a link to a research paper that shows market manipulation with Bitcoin (BTC) prices during 2017, through the use of Tether (USDT). For those who are not familiar with USDT, Tether is a cryptocurrency that originated from the cryptocurrency exchange Bitfinex. USDT is pegged to the dollar and each Tether is supposed to be backed by one dollar of US…

Next Bitcoin and Cryptocurrency Bull-Run?

A couple of days ago, I stumbled onto a video of Roger Ver talking about the crypto market crash that happened on June 2011, where Bitcoin (BTC) prices went from $1.00/BTC to $32.00/BTC, and subsequently crashed to $2.00/BTC by November 2011. For those who do not know who Roger Ver is, he is one of the early investors of Bitcoin. Dubbed “Bitcoin Jesus,”who converted thousands (and perhaps…

The Impact of Cryptocurrencies on the Financial Industry

We’re going back to basics with Satoshi Nakamoto’s vision of what Bitcoin and Cryptocurrencies can do for the world. There is none better to explain this than our partners at CoinCentral. Please click on the link below to see how Cryptocurrencies can impact the financial industry.

The Impact of Cryptocurrencies on the Financial Industry

Yes, We Need Cryptocurrencies for Blockchain Technology

No, Bitcoin and cryptocurrencies are not turds or rat poison.

Don’t get me wrong, I love Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger. They are the people who shaped my investment philosophy, when I first started investing, at the ripe young age of 19 years old. And they are also a part of the reason why I am able to build the stock portfolio I have today. However, I will have to disagree with their…

What is CRYPTO20 (C20)?

I was going to write a blog post about CRYPTO20 (C20)not too long ago. C20 is a utility token, which allows the user to gain exposure to the Top 20 Cryptocurrencies according to market capitalization, much like a crypto index fund. The token is built on the Ethereum block chain, and C20 is one of the main crypto’s I have been heavily allocating money to lately. In order to give CRYPTO20 justice,…

Most people coming from traditional markets, whether it be in the stock market, foreign exchange, and/or commodities markets think of cryptocurrencies as equities. After all, we are buying a “share” or portion of a larger market cap, and the supply of such coins/tokens is governed by the organizations which create these cryptocurrencies. So, we can definitely see the connection with why people…

The Main Culprit behind the Recent Violent Stock Market Sell-Off

If you have been following the financial news lately, you might have come across headlines like “Dow Nosedives at a Record 1,175 points” and/or “Dow Plunges 1,033 points”. You might have noticed these headlines the day after February 5th and 8th, respectively, which was when the declines occurred. In a span of a week, the market was declared in correction territory and went through a 10% decline.…

First Magazine Cover Featuring Bitcoin

At the height of the Dotcom bubble, in the late 1990’s, virtually every magazine cover (including non-financial titles) featured some sort of Dotcom company as its main story. One could not stop by a newsstand or bookstore without noticing some story about a Dotcom in their magazine section. So, one of the indicators of where we stand in the stages of a…