Cryptocurrencies have dominated financial news headlines for a very long time. It seems like they are the type of topic that people can’t seem to avoid. This is because cryptocurrencies are one of the newest types of investments that a person can make, and there are a fair number of people who are making significant […]
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Did you know that more than 1 in 10 Americans traded cryptocurrency last year? Or that the global blockchain market will achieve $23.3 billion by 2023? In short, cryptocurrency is booming. But the question is: is cryptocurrency the right choice for your portfolio? If you’re not sure where to begin with cryptocurrency—or if you should […]
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Did you know there are over 6,000 cryptocurrencies in existence, yet the first ten cryptocurrencies with the highest market capitalization make up 88% of the total cryptocurrency market value? In other words? Not all cryptocurrencies are created equal, and as an investor, it pays to know which cryptocurrencies are worth investing in. How are cryptocurrencies […]
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By now, if you haven’t heard the terms “blockchain” and “cryptocurrency,” you’ve probably been living under a rock. But surprisingly, blockchain technology is not as new as the hype may lead us to believe. Blockchain’s roots go much deeper. In fact, today’s blockchain technology is built upon the principles of cryptography and digital signatures that […]
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Cryptocurrency is one of the most buzzed-about alternative investments, a $2 trillion market drawing a lot of interest from investors and regulators alike. There’s just one problem: out of all alternative investments, cryptocurrencies are notoriously volatile. And like other investments, that volatility doesn’t happen in a vacuum. It’s the product of several unique features of […]
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Jack Dorsey’s first tweet sold for $2.9 million. A Nyan Cat GIF from ten years ago sold for $600,000. Welcome to the brave new world of the non-fungible token. For many digital artists, it’s a promising new direction that allows them to make money on their work for the first time. But while some investors […]
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For alternative investors, cryptocurrencies hold a mixed appeal. On one hand, China, one of the largest markets in the world, recently did a major reversal after a Bitcoin crackdown, calling cryptocurrency an investment alternative. And there are signs of slow cryptocurrency adoption in the larger alternative investment market, not just in China. In May 2021, […]
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It sounds a bit like a sci-fi headline: Facebook recently announced a name change to Meta Platforms to signal a shift in focus. The company would no longer work on social media, but would instead focus its efforts on building and engaging with the metaverse. It’s the biggest news in the metaverse since science fiction […]
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A good investment doesn’t always have to be a stock or a bond. These are considered traditional investments and often make up the bulk of most investors’ portfolios. An alternative investment is anything that isn’t a stock or a bond that may provide some sort of return. So things like art, real estate, hedge funds, […]
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If you are good at saving money, then you will probably reach a point where you need to do something with the money that you have saved. Having $10,000 in savings is great, but might not be the best use of this money. Instead, there are ways that you can use this money to leverage […]
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It’s an exciting time to get started investing in cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrency adoption is surging globally, and China has now recognized cryptocurrency as an investment alternative, a major tonal shift from one of the largest markets in the world. Yet many new investors remain concerned about cryptocurrency’s volatility and ability to maintain valuation, given that cryptocurrency […]
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