Archive: fiat money
This Billionaire Makes a Compelling Case for Bitcoin
By Adam Sharp on July 2, 2021
Over the past few years, several notable traditional investors have come out in support of bitcoin, including Ray Dalio, Carl Icahn and Bill Miller. But the most recent addition really caught my eye. Ricardo Salinas Pliego is a Mexican billionaire. The founder of Banco Azteca, Pliego is currently the third-richest man in Mexico. But it’s not the fact that he’s a billionaire that makes me like him. It’s how he explains why he likes…
Mailbag: Death Is Inevitable, but So Are Pilotless Passenger Drones
By Early Investing on July 21, 2019
This week, the Early Investing team wrestles with government threats to bitcoin and the inevitability of death.
Facebook’s Libra Crypto Is Putting Banks on Notice
By Adam Sharp on June 21, 2019
Libra is a threat to banks. But it actually boosts the outlook for bitcoin.
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.
Mailbag: Crypto Hacks, Using Bitcoin to Buy Coffee
By Early Investing on February 24, 2019
In this week’s Mailbag, Andy talks crypto hacks and Adam discusses why he probably won’t be buying coffee with bitcoin anytime soon.
The Real “Killer Application” for Crypto
By Adam Sharp on March 23, 2018
The real “killer application” for cryptocurrency is already happening - it’s digital gold in an era of financial chaos.