By
Juan M. Villaverde On
December 3, 201908:00 AM Eastern
To reflect recent industry trends, we’ve made three adjustments to the Weiss Crypto Ratings model:
First, we’ve raised the bar on technology: We are doing more to penalize copycats. Plus, we are...
By
Tony Sagami On
December 2, 201908:26 AM Eastern
This is simple, yes … but super, super important.
Cryptocurrencies perform two very different functions:
1) A storehouse of a value similar to gold, and ...
2) A medium of exchange like...
By
Tony Sagami On
November 25, 201904:03 PM Eastern
I’ve been to several cryptocurrency/blockchain conferences in the past year. But I have a feeling the recent BlockShow 2019 conference in Singapore might turn out to be the most useful,...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
November 22, 201904:00 PM Eastern
This has been a red-ink week for crypto markets, with all the sectors down by double digits.
The Weiss 50 Crypto Index (W50) — the world’s broadest crypto barometer — was down by 16.7% on the...
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Martin D. Weiss, Ph.D. and
Juan M. Villaverde On
November 20, 201912:13 PM Eastern
If you visit crypto websites or ask casual observers, you might come away thinking there are thousands of "cryptocurrencies" in the world.
Big mistake!
Yes, they're all digital assets. And...
By
Tony Sagami On
November 18, 201903:28 PM Eastern
Singapore is a LONG way from our Florida office, but Asia is the epicenter of the cryptocurrency and blockchain revolution. That is why I've traveled more than 10,000 miles from home: to attend...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
November 15, 201902:46 PM Eastern
While the crypto market as a whole continued to consolidate last week, the industry's smaller sectors outperformed.
The Weiss 50 Crypto Index (W50), the world’s broadest measure of the industry,...
By
Dr. Bruce Ng On
November 13, 201902:00 PM Eastern
Ever since Bitcoin was created, the perennial question, asked by skeptics and advocates alike, could be condensed into four simple words:
Can Bitcoin be hacked?
The perennial answer: NO …
…...
By
Tony Sagami On
November 11, 201904:06 PM Eastern
The only thing better than a big bull market is one that has a nice little pullback to give you an ideal entry point. And that's exactly what's happening in gold right now!
Not just in gold, but...
By
Juan M. Villaverde On
November 8, 201903:47 PM Eastern
A casual observer might think this week was quite dull in cryptoland, as leading coins like Bitcoin and Ethereum traded mostly sideways.
The sideways action is reflected in the Weiss 50 Crypto...