People talk about dollar-cost-averaging (periodically and routinely putting capital into an investment) it’s some magical and perfect strategy. I’ll probably get crucified for this, but DCAing is not what we should be showing to new investors. I’ve always had my doubts about the approach. Obviously, a lot of us invest whenever we get a paycheck… Continue reading Save Dollar-Cost Averaging for the Bear Market
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The Worst Crypto Investor in the World
(This is a six-minute read) Hold Bitcoin, hold Ethereum, we’re going to the moon; we’re going to Mars, they say. Just hold on for dear life. I’m largely in agreement with the buy low/sell high concept, but if we superimpose this strategy onto the world of conventional finance, it’d be seen as risky and unproven.… Continue reading The Worst Crypto Investor in the World
Why Most People are Bad Investors
(This is a two-minute read) The other day, I was doing some research on $MATIC, a token that helps crypto investors interact with different blockchains, and saw something that I thought was really interesting. For the first year of its existence, the altcoin barely moved in price at all. Check it out: But… Continue reading Why Most People are Bad Investors
How to Steal $600,000,000
(This is a two-minute read) The biggest crypto news of the last weeks? A $612 million hack of Poly Network, a decentralized finance platform that allows different blockchains to interact with each other. The application lets users deposit (lock up using a smart contract) an asset on one blockchain to simultaneously use those funds freely on… Continue reading How to Steal $600,000,000
The $200 Million Cryptocurrency Employee
(This is a five-minute read) The cryptocurrency industry is unprecedently good at creating value. Like, orders of magnitude better at making money than other industries. Most crypto investors intrinsically understand that blockchains are one of the most effective examples of leverage. Bitcoin Core (the program on which bitcoin is based) started out at just 3000… Continue reading The $200 Million Cryptocurrency Employee
Crypto Legislation: Everything You Need to Know (for Now)
(This is a four-minute read) Don’t feel bad if you’re having a hard time keeping track of the crypto legislation winding its way through D.C. right now—I spent my whole weekend keeping track of it and barely kept my head around it myself. Here’s everything you need to know: The Infrastructure Bill Crypto stakeholders and… Continue reading Crypto Legislation: Everything You Need to Know (for Now)