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By Juan M. Villaverde On June 29, 201807:55 AM Eastern
People unfamiliar with crypto often ask the most challenging questions:
“How come we rarely see cryptocurrencies in everyday life?”
“If crypto is so great, why isn’t Amazon accepting it as...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 28, 201807:55 AM Eastern
I expected more from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
It’s the central bank of central banks, the world’s titan of modern finance.
But I was disappointed and, for a reason I’ll...
By Tony Sagami On June 25, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Why should you include some cryptocurrencies in your portfolio? There are dozens of reasons, but here are three of the most shocking …
Reason #1. Zimbabwe. I’ve never set foot in Zimbabwe, but...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 22, 201807:55 AM Eastern
The crypto world seems to be fertile ground for more heated debates and virtual fistfights than any other high-tech sector in history. And among them, few are more serious than the great Tether...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 20, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Of all the cryptocurrencies in the world today, Tether wins the prize as the most controversial. It has gotten some of the worst press and, except for the biggest coins, the most attention.
This...
By Tony Sagami On June 18, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Excitement on blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology has rapidly spread. [Blockchain] has moved well beyond the cryptocurrency realm.”
— Erin Kim, Blockchain Canada board member
Did...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 15, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“Who needs Bitcoin?” say most people. “My credit card works just fine, thank you.”
“What problems do cryptocurrencies actually solve?” complain many so-called experts. “It seems like a solution...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 13, 201807:55 AM Eastern
Blockchain is the new buzzword CEOs and policymakers use to inject energy into their otherwise-boring press releases. And some of them are very serious about it …
Fortune 500 companies like IBM,...
By Juan M. Villaverde On June 11, 201808:55 AM Eastern
While the EOS community continues to work on finalizing its MainNet release, we have some serious questions about its centralization that remain unanswered.
EOS is a still great project. It...
By Tony Sagami On June 11, 201807:55 AM Eastern
“It took about 10 years from when the World Wide Web [started]
… to when my mother started hearing about email.”
— Joseph Lubin, Ethereum founder
Do the wild, unpredictable price swings of...
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When econometrician and pro trader Juan M. Villaverde first applied his algorithms to Bitcoin years ago, he discovered a regular cyclical pattern. And he has since used it to build the world’s first crypto timing model based on cycles. Thanks to his analysis, the Weiss Ratings team has accurately picked the top and bottom of major crypto booms and busts.
