Cryptocurrency

Cryptovalue is a type of digital currency, creation and control of which are based on cryptographic methods. Usually, cryptocurrency accounting decentralized. The operation of these systems is based on technologies such as blockchain, directed acyclic graph, Consensus registry (ledger) etc.

Correlation between cryptocurrency and traditional market

Considered, that one of the key advantages of cryptocurrencies as an investment is the lack of correlation with most other asset classes. Is it so now, later 10 years after the emergence of bitcoin (Bitcoin)? Bitcoin investment analysis relies on many factors, but the most important of them is just the price, volatility and correlation with other asset classes. Wherein, if a lot is written about the price and volatility of bitcoin, much less attention is paid to correlation, and in vain, Considering, how important is correlation analysis for investors, using crypto assets to diversify their portfolios.

VanEck and SolidX Submit Joint Application to Launch Bitcoin ETF

Two New York firms, who have tried unsuccessfully in the past to get permission from the US Securities and Exchange Commission to open OTC investment bitcoin funds, decided to join forces, by filing a joint application to launch a regulated cryptocurrency ETF. It is reported by the Wall Street Journal. The corresponding application was filed with the SEC on Wednesday, 6 June. New ETF named VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust and will be insured against theft and loss of access to funds. It will also be linked to a new index from Van Eck, which, instead of exchanges, will collect the bitcoin price from US-based OTC (OTC) platforms. The relatively high price of VanEck SolidX Bitcoin Trust shares is also noteworthy - their size, as stated in the application, set at $200 000. Thus, we can conclude, that the new ETF will primarily target institutional, not retail investors. This was confirmed by the CEO of SolidX Dan Gallancy., reminded, that SEC representatives have repeatedly expressed concern, that the cryptocurrency market carries increased risks specifically for retail investors.

What's there crypto?

Yes, I did the operation, was not up to crypto truth in recent months everything has merged down very noble, what aether (ETH), what ripple (XRP), that bitcoin (BTC). And in general, the entire cryptocurrency market is experiencing a notable fall this year (correction?), but it's not over yet. Can, certainly, try to figure it out, why it happens, but with my knowledge of cryptocurrency, I can hardly generate anything reasonable. But I can tell you how I look at cryptocurrencies. For me, a cyberpunk fan and a hacker in general in life (let's laugh here together), it's like a piece of a dream, such a kind of revolution and freedom. Think how cool it would be to pay with cryptocurrency for food, maybe not bypassing the entire financial system, because. the store still needs to report to the state in the form of taxes, but everything is virtual, transparent, without intermediate financial institutions. After all, this can lead to a greater spread of small businesses., and not tied to the entire current bureaucracy. Here's a simple example: you walk down the street and buy coffee from a dude or flowers from a gardener, at the same time, both parties are not tied to anyone other than themselves. On the other hand, such services will have to be accepted at your own risk and rist., because. where there is no regulation - there should theoretically be more scammers and other deceptions. On the other hand, if a …

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Looking at Ethereum (ETH) и Ripple (XRP)

Hello, in continuation of the previous post. Pardon me, I took the graphics from etoro, It's easier for me. Although their prices are clearly not relevant and the spread is cosmic. But in general, to speculate is the very thing. You all know which one of me is an analyst, if you read my previous posts about trading, but if you don't know, then in secret - just a rock star analyst So let's go.   Ethereum (ETH) Etherium, guys, this is the future. At the moment, this is the main blockchain technology for creating DApps. Many altcoins are made on air, which speaks for itself. In addition, it is a fairly large open source. (partially) organization, That, me personally, reminiscent of something like GNU in its time - created by hackers, all use. According to the charts, I can say so: ether is the leader of blockchain technologies, and I only see the rise of the ether, obviously there is always a pool of bears, who want to fix their positions, so rolling back a bit below the thing is realistic, but in the long run the ether will grow, no options for me.   Ripple (XRP) Ripl! At the moment, the third cryptocurrency by capitalization, the main feature of which is NOT decentralization. As a matter of fact, this is a company, whose shares are a cryptocurrency, but not really. In general, everything is very subtle here, но как направление digital assets для больших компаний, banks …

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Cryptocurrency - getting started

Privetos, wild dog! I threw the blazek a bit, the design needs to be updated, make it beautiful for mobile phones, but somehow my hands don't reach, and that's why: cryptocurrencies! Last year was just super whale for all possible cryptocurrencies and blockchain companies.: coin prices have generally gone up, like on steroids, a bunch of successful and not very ICOs, the whole world is now talking about blockchain and cryptocurrencies, And, apparently, in 2018 this will be the main topic of conversation, because. IMHO this is part of our future, which is just nascent.

Bitcoin ETF (bitcoin)

Tell, what is Bitcoin ETF, what are its advantages and how to make money on it. The emergence of an index fund will instantly attract more investors to cryptocurrency and, main, of money. Satoshi Nakamoto once described Bitcoin's characteristic cycle: the higher the interest in bitcoin, the more its price rises, provoking a new round of interest and so on. Now Wall Street has intervened in this cycle., and she literally pumps bitcoin with money.

Bitcoin or biotechnology : What to invest in

The Motley Fool columnist Kate Space talks about it, how to choose between two types of risky assets. Bitcoin has become the subject of perhaps the most controversial in the investment world. His supporters believe, that cryptocurrency could disrupt the financial industry, and indicate the staggering growth of bitcoin in recent years. Critics highlight bitcoin's volatility (Bitcoin) and associated risks. Exactly such arguments, as for, and against, sound in relation to another type of asset: biotech stocks. Some investors see them as a great way to make a lot of money from innovative products., while others fear high levels of risk and volatility. Which of these two is promising, but potentially dangerous assets would be an investment - a smarter choice of an investor?

BTC-E cryptocurrency exchange launched under the new name WEX

15 September, representatives of the closed BTC-E cryptocurrency exchange published on the company's Twitter account information about the resumption of activities under a new name - WEX. “We spent a lot of effort and energy, to create a new trading platform as soon as possible. Our site will conduct its activities in accordance with Anti-money laundering and Know your customer laws and world practices in this area ", - representatives of the exchange noted.

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