Paraskevidekatriaphobia, like opening an umbrella in the house, breaking a mirror, or seeing a black cat might be an irrational superstition but as a trader it always pays to avoid bad luck. Just a Minor Correction What seems most amazing about the historic action we’re seeing in the […]
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Digital Asset Markets Are Tanking
“This is not a financial crisis.” -President Donald J. Trump (yesterday) The President and many pundits keep saying that the economy is healthy and this is temporary but the medical professionals I’ve heard from are saying that this is only the beginning. Already by this time, life on this planet has […]
Top 5 Bitcoin Hardware Wallets, Rated and Reviewed
Hardware wallets are the recommended storage option for digital asset investors who want to prioritize security. These type of wallets hold the private keys for your digital assets on a physical device so they’re not stored on the web anywhere and, thus, cannot be easily compromised. Hardware wallet devices are […]
Bitcoin Is Being Swept Up By Everything That’s Happening in Traditional Markets
Reduce physical contact. Reduce travel. Don’t attend large gatherings. If you feel sick, stay at home. Wash your hands. These are some of the top advice from experts to reduce the spread of coronavirus. In some places where the affects are particularly rough, a full neighborhood or city might go […]
How to Build a Healthy Blockchain Ecosystem
One of the many hats I wear is serving as a board member of the Boston Blockchain Association. This is an industry group that is dedicated to creating a healthy blockchain ecosystem — first in Boston, then the world. It’s hard to do blockchain in a vacuum. Even though it’s […]
Fear Turn Into Panic (Selling)
President Trump, along with Congress, did a good job of calming people down on Friday afternoon by ensuring the public that they’re ramping up production of Coronavirus test kits but progressions over the weekend have been way too much for the markets to fathom. Expect another Trump press conference in […]
Coronavirus Uncertainty Creates Short-Term Trading Opportunities
“The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” -FDR (March 4th, 1933) In his landmark speech, almost exactly 87 years ago to the day, Franklin Delano Roosevelt called for “an end to speculation with other people’s money” and the “provisions for an adequate but sound currency.” Watching the speech […]
The SEC Safe Harbor Blockchain Proposal (+ Downloadable Guide)
Big news on the blockchain front: The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has made a proposal that would allow blockchain projects to once again thrive. Hester Peirce, the most forward-thinking SEC official on blockchain, put forth a proposal outlining a three-year “safe harbor” for new blockchain projects that would give […]
India’s Supreme Court Lifts Crypto Ban
Let’s start off today with some good news. Wait, perhaps this isn’t good news… it’s fantastic news. Remarkable really!! When a client or journalist would asked me in 2017, what I thought would bring the next wave of crypto adoption my response without hesitation was always India. The urgency and […]
Bitcoin And Other Digital Assets Move In Line With Stocks
Microsoft, Google, Adobe, and Facebook have all announced new Coronavirus casualties, along with the world’s biggest mobile phone show, the Game Developer’s Conference, and now Korea’s League of Legends Champions have all cancelled, postponed, or re-branded their conferences into online events. Still unclear if the Tokyo Olympics or the annual […]