By Juan M. Villaverde On May 29, 201912:16 PM Eastern
Bitcoin was conceived and born as an open, public, borderless, neutral and censorship-resistant medium of exchange and store of value. But it can also do something far simpler: record data.
And...
By Juan M. Villaverde On May 22, 201911:30 AM Eastern
Bitcoin surged to a 2019 high of $8,373 on May 16. And on that same day, we told a very large live audience that Bitcoin was ready for a correction. (You can see that video clip here.)
And, as...
By Tony Sagami On May 20, 201901:49 PM Eastern
The older I get, the more I realize how much more I have yet to learn. Which is why I fly across oceans in cramped coach seats (I'm too cheap to pay for business class) to attend conferences.
My...
By Juan M. Villaverde On May 15, 201904:01 PM Eastern
Bitcoin is now the best-performing asset class of 2019. In the entire world! A temporary correction is likely. But when it comes, it will be a major BUYING opportunity.
Here are the key facts...
By Tony Sagami On May 13, 201911:34 AM Eastern
"Don't be stupid; buy Microsoft." That is the advice my brother gave me in 1986.
Microsoft went public on March 13, 1986, and went on to enrich everybody smart enough to buy its stock.
...
By Juan M. Villaverde On May 8, 201903:04 PM Eastern
Crypto enthusiasts are fired up with the news that the world’s paramount social media giant is going to jump into the space, something they hope “will do wonders for crypto adoption.”
I hate to...
By Tony Sagami On May 6, 201904:26 PM Eastern
Johnny Carson was the undisputed king of late-night TV, and "The Tonight Show" was one of my all-time favorites. I seldom missed his monologue, punctuated by Ed McMahon's belly laughs. But I also...
By Juan M. Villaverde On May 1, 201912:24 PM Eastern
Tether is the world’s largest stablecoin, supposedly backed 100% by U.S. dollars.
Bitfinex is its sponsor, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges.
And right now, they’re both suffering a...
By Tony Sagami On April 29, 201903:03 PM Eastern
30% of earth is covered by forests. Sounds like a lot, right?
Well, that percentage used to be 44%. The Amazon rainforest in Brazil is where some of the most rapid deforestation is happening. In...
By Juan M. Villaverde On April 24, 201904:00 PM Eastern
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), along with the World Bank, is experimenting with "blockchain" technology.
And this is big news with far-reaching implications.
No, their project is not...