History teaches some interesting lessons. After investigating the most successful ICOs of 2017 to see which factors helped them enjoy great prosperity, the Bitcoin Market Journal team has singled out 2018’s top five ICOs by (1) total funding raised and (2) ROI of token sales. As an added bonus, our […]
Month: January 2019
How to Buy Bitcoin with PayPal, Step-By-Step (With Photos)
Buying bitcoin used to be a difficult process, but over the past few years, it has become increasingly easy to buy bitcoin. That’s thanks to the growing number of exchanges, the simplification of the buying process, and the increasing number of payment methods available. In 2019, Paypal remains the top […]
How a Blockchain-Based Digital Dollar Could Become the New Global Reserve Currency
With central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) having become a major talking point in financial circles across the globe, it seems like it will only be a matter of time until we could witness the launch of a new global digital currency that – unlike bitcoin – would launch with intergovernmental […]
A Blockchain Prediction for 2019
My blockchain colleague Joseph told me about an Israeli entrepreneur who spent 2018 finding promising new companies doing an Initial Coin Offering, then buying up 51% of their tokens. The idea was to have majority ownership over these fledgling companies, so he could guide their future direction. Guess what he […]
How to Buy Stellar, Step-by-Step (with Pics)
As one of the top ten altcoins by market cap, Stellar is a consistently popular buy for crypto enthusiasts. Here’s a quick, step-by-step guide to help you buy Stellar the easy way. Step One: Get a Wallet For this example, we will assume that you are not a newcomer to […]
Is Bitcoin Correlated with the Stock Market? The Answer, in Charts and Graphs
How are digital currencies like bitcoin correlated with traditional assets, such as stocks and bonds? When stocks rise, does the price of bitcoin tend to rise or fall? The consensus is that the correlation between bitcoin and stocks is weak. In May, Bitwise Asset Management stated that bitcoin’s correlation with bonds […]
ICO review: EndChain – Better Product Tracking with Blockchain, QR, and Barcode Tech
EndChain aims to provide a blockchain solution for tracking products that is aided by their patent-pending QR and Barcode technology.
How to Handle Cryptocurrency Losses and Gains This Tax Year
Cryptocurrency may know no boundaries, but the tax man does. After a rocky year in the blockchain market, many investors need to know how to handle this year’s taxes. Both gains and losses will have a profound impact on your tax situation. Like any investment property, handling this well can […]