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Crypto Monitor: Why This Crypto Isn’t Worth It
By Early Investing on June 7, 2019
The crypto community wants Craig Wright and Bitcoin Satoshi Vision to scram. Meanwhile, the SEC’s amount of crypto knowledge seems surprising.
What’s Different About This Crypto Surge
By Andy Gordon on June 5, 2019
Crypto winter is over. But what’s causing this reversal of fortune?
News Fix: The FDA Opens Up the Cannabis Conversation
By Allison Brickell on June 1, 2019
This week, the FDA held its first public hearing on cannabis regulation, Illinois voted to legalize marijuana and another person has filed a copyright claim on bitcoin’s white paper.
Why Crypto and Bitcoin Fundamentals Are Still Strong
By Vin Narayanan on May 31, 2019
Crypto investors should generally buy when the market drops. But a rising market provides opportunities as well.
Seek Shelter in Crypto During the U.S.-China Trade War
By Vin Narayanan on May 31, 2019
The U.S.-China trade war is getting nasty, which is bad news for the U.S. But investors can seek shelter in crypto.
How Initial Exchange Offerings Save Time but Add Risk
By Andy Gordon on May 30, 2019
Initial exchange offerings (IEOs) are a new way for cryptocurrency companies to raise money. But should investors get involved?
Bitcoin Offers All the Benefits of Gold and None of the Drawbacks
By Vin Narayanan on May 24, 2019
Bitcoin is often called “digital gold.” The nickname is fitting, as these two assets are much more similar than they are different.
Crypto Monitor: 10.5 Million Bitcoins Haven’t Budged in a Year
By Early Investing on May 24, 2019
This week, the VanEck bitcoin ETF faces yet another delay, JP Morgan declares bitcoin’s intrinsic value and 10.5 million bitcoins stay where they are.
The Institutional Crypto Investing Tide Is Rising
By Andy Gordon on May 22, 2019
Venture capital firms are on track to invest a record amount into cryptocurrency and blockchain companies this year. And their interest will only get bigger.
Managing Crypto Market Volatility
By Vin Narayanan on May 17, 2019
Editor’s Note: Adam Sharp is currently hard at work researching new cryptos to invest in. In the meantime, Senior Managing Editor Vin Narayanan is filling in. Dear Member, When you invest in crypto, it’s important to keep reminding yourself that crypto is a volatile asset. Huge swings in prices –…
The Two Key Qualities Bitcoin and Litecoin Share
By Vin Narayanan on May 16, 2019
On the surface, bitcoin and litecoin seem completely different. But if you dig deeper, you’ll find they share two key similarities.
KKR Shifts From Leveraged Buyouts to Pre-IPO Startup Investing
By Andy Gordon on May 15, 2019
Leveraged buyout king KKR is now looking into pre-IPO startup investing. It’s a smart move.
Airdrop Alert: Slothee
By Vin Narayanan on May 14, 2019
LinkedIn doesn’t have much competition. This week’s airdrop is looking to change that.
2020 Halving Will Bring Bitcoin’s Inflation Rate Down
By Allison Brickell on May 13, 2019
Bitcoin’s inflation rate will drop with the next halving. Here’s how that demonstrates the crypto’s value.
Mailbag: Vetting Startups and Preparing for Fidelity’s Crypto Trading Service
By Early Investing on May 12, 2019
This week, the Early Investing team tackles startup investing due diligence and Fidelity’s upcoming crypto trading service.
Crypto Monitor: Fidelity Ready to Launch Crypto Service; Bittrex Exits New York
By Early Investing on May 10, 2019
Fidelity is mere weeks from launching its crypto trading service for institutional investors. But Binance, Bittrex and Bitfinex aren’t having as good of a week.