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Poll: Can You Explain Bitcoin?
By Allison Brickell on January 24, 2019
In our last poll, we learned about First Stage Investor subscribers’ 2019 investment goals. This month, we’re taking a deeper dive into crypto.
Finding Evidence of Crypto Progress
By Andy Gordon on January 23, 2019
Nouriel Roubini is a consistent bitcoin critic who can’t really prove or disprove anything about crypto’s use cases. So without proof, we have to look for evidence.
Understanding Canada’s Marijuana Market, 51% Attacks
By Early Investing on January 13, 2019
In this week’s Mailbag, the Early Investing team answers questions about Canada’s underground marijuana market and 51% attacks on crypto.
News Fix: Startups Transform Transportation, Kentucky to Consider Legalizing Medical Marijuana
By Allison Brickell on January 12, 2019
In this week’s News Fix, medical marijuana support comes to Kentucky, Ethereum Classic has a rough day and companies at the Consumer Electronics Show envision a new future for the transportation industry.
Airdrop Alert: Energi
By Vin Narayanan on January 8, 2019
This week’s airdrop, Energi, has a powerful design and ambitious plans for world adoption.
The Best and Worst Cryptocurrency Quotes to Come
By Andy Gordon on January 7, 2019
Andy “Maybe I Am an Oracle” Gordon predicts the most insightful and most tone-deaf crypto quotes to come this year.
The World Bitcoin Was Created For
By Adam Sharp on January 4, 2019
Bitcoin turns 10 years old this week, and Adam explains why it’s more important than ever.
Crypto Monitor: No Tears for Bitmain
By Allison Brickell on January 4, 2019
We’re diving into 2019 with a look at Bakkt's huge funding round, Bitmain's struggles and bitcoin's yearly prices.
Buy (or Hodl) Through Crypto Winter
By Adam Sharp on January 3, 2019
2018 was a tough year for cryptocurrency markets. But 2019 gives us plenty to be optimistic about.
Banks Are in the Depression Stage of Grief
By Andy Gordon on January 2, 2019
The big banks are going through the five stages of grief. Whether they know it or not, they’re on the chopping block.
Crypto Monitor: 2019 Crypto Forecast Edition
By Allison Brickell on December 21, 2018
In the last Crypto Monitor of the year, Adam Sharp and Andy Gordon present their 2019 crypto forecast.
Crypto Monitor: Why We’re Hodling and Watching Ethereum
By Allison Brickell on December 14, 2018
Adam Sharp and Andy Gordon discuss the Crypto Asset Strategies philosophy on holding and cutting losses, ethereum's woes and more.
Crypto Needs to Show, Not Tell
By Andy Gordon on December 12, 2018
There are three ways crypto could fail. Investors need to see clear progress being made... and have patience.
When Will the SEC Say Yes to a Bitcoin ETF?
By Andy Gordon on December 5, 2018
Is it surprising that the SEC has rejected all bitcoin ETF proposals to date? No. But time is running out.
Bitcoin Mining Is Greener Than You Think
By Allison Brickell on December 3, 2018
Bitcoin mining gets a lot of flak for its energy consumption, but a new report finds that it’s actually more environmentally friendly than you might think.
Crypto Monitor: Understanding the Market Dip and Upcoming Catalysts
By Allison Brickell on November 30, 2018
The crypto markets have taken a dip in the past couple weeks, but there are also plenty of promising catalysts on the horizon.